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      Aspects of Weather and Space Weather in the Earth’s Upper Atmosphere: The Role of Internal Atmospheric Waves

      National Research Council,Office of Naval Research

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      Advanced Epitaxy for Future Electronics, Optics, and Quantum Physics: Seventh Lecture International Science Lecture Series

      National Research Council,Office of Naval Research,Arthur C. Gossard,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Organized By The National Research Council And The Office Of Naval Research

      The future development of electronics, optics, and, quite probably, quantum physics is being driven by advances in epitaxial materials. Band gap engineering, wafer bonding techniques, and epitaxial regrowth technology will…

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      Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics; [proceedings

      Frederick S Sherman

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      Twenty-Fourth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics

      National Research Council,Office of Naval Research, West Japan Society of Naval Architects,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board

      Discusses research developments in ship design, construction, and operation in a forum that encouraged both formal and informal discussion of presented papers.

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      Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics; [proceedings

      Frederick S Sherman

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      Building a Diverse Work Force: Scientists and Engineers in the Office of Naval Research

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,Committee to Study Diversity in the Scientific and Engineering Work Force of the Office of Naval Research,National Academy of Sciences

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      Eighteenth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics

      National Research Council,Office of Naval Research,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications

      Contains technical papers and discussions covering ship motions, ship hydrodynamics, experimental techniques, free-surface aspects, wave/wake dynamics, propeller/hull/appendage interactions, and viscous effects.

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      The Proceedings: Fifth International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics

      David Taylor Research Center,Office of Naval Research,Naval Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This book reports on research on and experience with needle exchange and bleach distribution programs and their effects on rates of drug use, the behavior of injection drug users, and…

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      2001 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Aircraft Technology Program

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Aircraft Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

      The Office of Naval Research (ONR) contracted with the Naval Studies Board (NSB) of the National Research Council (NRC) to establish a committee to review ONR’s Aircraft Technology Program (ATP)…

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      2002 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

      Represents the consensus views of the committee and is based on the information presented prior to and at the review, as well as on the committee members’ accumulated experience and…

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      2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Marine Corps Science and Technology Program

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

      The Office of Naval Research funds research across a range of scientific and engineering disciplines in support of the Navy and Marine Corps. This report presents the results of the…

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      1999 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program

      National Research Council,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Naval Studies Board,Committee on the Review of the ONR's Air and Surface Weaponry Program

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      Symposium On Microseisms

      This symposium brings together leading experts in seismology to discuss the phenomenon of microseisms. From the physics of wave propagation to the practical aspects of earthquake monitoring, each speaker presents…

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      Symposium On Microseisms

      This symposium brings together leading experts in seismology to discuss the phenomenon of microseisms. From the physics of wave propagation to the practical aspects of earthquake monitoring, each speaker presents…

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      Biographical Memoirs

      Office of The Home Secretary,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

      Contains the biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences and bibliographies of their works. Each biographical essay was written by a member of the Academy familiar with…

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      Biographical Memoirs

      Office of The Home Secretary,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

      Contains short biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences.

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      Marshaling Technology for Development: Proceedings of a Symposium

      Technology and Development Steering Committee,National Research Council,World Bank,National Academy of Sciences

      Technological advances pose challenges and opportunities for developing countries, and for the development banks and other organizations that serve them. This book surveys the status and effect of change in…

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      Strengthening U.S. Engineering Through International Cooperation: Some Recommendations for Action

      National Research Council,Office of International Affairs,Committee on International Cooperation in Engineering

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      Issues for Science and Engineering Researchers in the Digital Age

      Policy Division,Office of Special Projects,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs

      This guide for students and faculty discusses opportunities and implications of conducting research in a digital environment.

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      Forecasting Demand and Supply of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers: Report of a Workshop on Methodology

      National Research Council,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel

      A summary of a workshop conducted by the National Research Council to learn from both forecast makers and forecast users about improvements that can be made in understanding the markets…

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      Humanities Doctorates in the United States: 1995 Profile

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel,National Academy of Sciences

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      Maximizing U.S. Interests in Science and Technology Relations with Japan

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs,Committee on Japan,National Academy of Sciences

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      Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons

      Committee on Utilization of Technologies Developed at Russian Research and Educational Institutions,National Research Council,Russian Academy of Sciences,Office of International Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

      Offers a collection of papers that addresses a variety of legal, regulatory, institutional, and financial issues that can promote or hinder technology commercialization. This book is the result of a…

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      National Security Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Naval Forces

      Committee on National Security Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Naval Forces,National Research Council

      In response to the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the National Research Council appointed a committee operating under the auspices of the Naval Studies Board to study the national security…

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      Dual-Use Technologies and Export Control in the Post-Cold War Era: Documents from a Joint Program of the National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences

      Office of International Affairs,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Explores possible approaches to the control of sensitive dual-use technologies, with respect to expanded trade between Western advanced industrialized countries and the republics of the former Soviet Union as well…

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      Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations

      Committee on Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations,Naval Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have been used in military operations for more than 60 years, with torpedoes, cruise missiles, satellites, and target drones being early examples. This title considers the potential…

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      U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Biotechnology: Challenges for the 1990s

      Committee on Japan,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Provides an assessment of the extent and nature of the linkages between the United States and Japan in biotechnology. Through analysis of aggregate data and case studies, this book assesses…

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      Engineering Tasks for the New Century: Japanese and U.S. Perspectives

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs,Committee on Japan,National Academy of Sciences

      The U.S.-Japan bilateral task force was tasked with addressing the following questions: (1) How do Japan and the United States educate and train engineers, and what are the major similarities…

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      Environmental Information for Naval Warfare

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Ocean Studies Board,National Academy of Engineering,Committee on Environmental Information for Naval Use

      Accurate and timely environmental information can provide a tactical advantage to U.S. naval forces during warfare. This report analyzes the current environmental information system used by the U.S. Navy and…

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      Twenty-First Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics

      Naval Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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      The Role of Experimentation in Building Future Naval Forces

      Committee for the Role of Experimentation in Building Future Naval Forces,National Research Council

      Experimentation provides the means to enhance naval and joint force development. To assist the Navy in this effort, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) asked the NRC to conduct a…

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      High-Stakes Aviation: U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Transport Aircraft

      Committee on Japan,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The third in a series of sector-specific assessments of US-Japan technology linkages, this book examines US-Japan relationships that develop or transfer aircraft technology, the motivations of participating organizations, and the…

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      An Assessment of the International Science and Technology Center: Redirecting Expertise in Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Former Soviet Union

      Office of International Affairs,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Reviews the International Science and Technology Center’s objectives and plans. This report concludes that, during its first two years, the ISTC was successful and effective in meeting its primary objective…

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      Review of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy’s Research Plan for Fine Particulates

      National Research Council,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,Committee to Review DOE's Office of Fossil Energy's Research Plan for Fine Particulates,National Academy of Sciences

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      U.S.-Japan Strategic Alliances in the Semiconductor Industry: Technology Transfer, Competition and Public Policy

      Committee on Japan,National Research Council,Office of International Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

      Reviews the evolution of strategic alliances involving US and Japanese companies in the semiconductor industry and analyzes whether alliances can contribute to the renewal of an industry faced with stiff…

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      Lighting the Way: Knowledge Assessment in Prince Edward Island

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs,Committee on Knowledge Assessment,National Academy of Sciences

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      Distributed Remote Sensing for Naval Undersea Warfare

      Committee on Distributed Remote Sensing for Naval Undersea Warfare,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Provides a path by which useful DRS systems can be applied to naval USW problems, and by which ongoing science and technology efforts can be directed toward useful options. This…

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      Meeting the Nation’s Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists

      Committee on National Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Research Personnel,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Assesses the nation’s future needs for biomedical and behavioral scientists and the role the National Research Service Awards (NRSA) program can play in meeting those needs. The NRSA program has…

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      Protecting Nuclear Weapons Material in Russia

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Development, Security, and Cooperation,Office of International Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

      The management challenge in orchestrating a multitude of DOE headquarters, laboratory, and contractor personnel at about 50 sites in Russia is daunting. Steps are needed to maximize the return on…

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      New Strategies for New Challenges: Corporate Innovation in the United States and Japan

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs,Committee on Japan,National Academy of Sciences

      Innovation, the process by which firms master and get into practice product designs and manufacturing processes that are new to them, is vital for companies wishing to remain competitive in…

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      Post-Cold War Conflict Deterrence

      Naval Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Examines the meaning of deterrence and identifies key elements of a post-Cold War deterrence strategy and the critical issues in devising such a strategy. This book identifies the quantitative and…

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      Identification of Promising Naval Aviation Science and Technology Opportunities

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee on Identification of Promising Naval Aviation Science and Technology Opportunities,National Academy of Sciences

      The Department of Defense is developing the means to transform the nation’s armed forces to meet future military challenges. For the Navy, this vision is encompassed in Naval Power 21…

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      Applications of Biotechnology in Traditional Fermented Foods

      Panel on the Applications of Biotechnology to Traditional Fermented Foods,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs

      In developing countries, traditional fermentation serves many purposes. It can improve the taste of an otherwise bland food, enhance the digestibility of a food that is difficult to assimilate, preserve…

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      Partners on the Frontier: The Future of U.S.-Russian Cooperation in Science and Technology

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Office of International Affairs,Office for Central Europe and Eurasia,National Academy of Sciences

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      Europe 1992: The Implications of Market Integration for R and D-Intensive Firms

      Academy Industry Program and Office of International Affairs,National Research Council

      Examines EC policies on technical standards, intellectual property rights, access to the results of EC-supported basic research, and other issues affecting R&D intensive firms. This volume is based on a…

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      Naval Analytical Capabilities: Improving Capabilities-Based Planning

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee on Naval Analytical Capabilities and Improving Capabilities-Based Planning,National Academy of Sciences

      Naval Analytical Capabilities assesses current Department of Defense initiatives and the Department of the Navy’s progress in transitioning from a requirements-based to a capabilities-based organization. The report also provides recommendations…

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      Women Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry: Why So Few?

      Committee on Women in Science and Engineering,National Research Council

      Examines both quantitative and qualitative evidence regarding the low employment of women scientists and engineers in the industrial work force of the United States. This book addresses the statistics underlying…

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      The Role of Naval Forces in the Global War on Terror

      Committee on the Role of Naval Forces in the Global War on Terror,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Consists of an executive summary that presents an assessment of the transformation of naval forces for addressing the global war on terrorism (GWOT). This report provides a description of the…

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