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Scientists, Engineers, and Track-Two Diplomacy: A Half-Century of U.S.-Russian Interacademy Cooperation

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Glenn E. Schweitzer,National Academy of Sciences

Provides a brief historical perspective of the evolution of the interacademy program. This work describes the significant interacademy activities from late 1991, when the Soviet Union fragmented, to mid-2003. It…

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Closure and Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System

Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System (JACADS), the first fully integrated chemical agent disposal facility, is located on Johnston Island some 800 miles southwest of Hawaii. JACADS completed ten years…

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New Directions in Manufacturing: Report of a Workshop

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Committee on New Directions in Manufacturing,National Academy of Sciences

The processes and techniques of manufacturing have changed substantially over the decades and that evolution continues today. In order to examine the potential impacts of these changes, the Department of…

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Computing the Future: A Broader Agenda for Computer Science and Engineering

Committee to Assess the Scope and Direction of Computer Science and Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Outlines a framework of priorities for computer science and engineering (CS&E), along with recommendations for education, funding, and leadership. This volume examines how computer scientists and engineers are pushing back…

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Accelerating Technology Transition: Bridging the Valley of Death for Materials and Processes in Defense Systems

Committee on Accelerating Technology Transition,National Materials Advisory Board,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

The Department of Defense asked the National Research Council to examine lessons learned from rapid technology applications by integrated design and manufacturing groups. This report presents the results of that…

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Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics: Basic Research for Tomorrow’s Technology

Committee on Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Identifies opportunities, priorities, and challenges for the field of condensed-matter and materials physics. Topics discussed in this book include technology, novel quantum phenomena and experimental and computational tools. It also…

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Environmental Issues in Pacific Northwest Forest Management

Committee on Environmental Issues in Pacific Northwest Forest Management,Board on Biology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Explaining that economic and aesthetic benefits can be sustained through different approaches to management, this book proposes general goals for forest management in the Pacific Northwest. It also reviews the…

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Climate Data Records from Environmental Satellites: Interim Report

Committee on Climate Data Records from NOAA Operational Satellites,Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Outlines key elements to consider in designing a program to create climate-quality data from satellites. This work examines historical attempts to create climate data records, and provides advice on steps…

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Astronomy and Astrophysics in the New Millennium

Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Space Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Offers recommendations for the programs in astronomy and astrophysics, including initiatives for observing the universe. With the goal of optimum value, in this book, a distinguished panel addresses the role…

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Astronomy and Astrophysics in the New Millennium

Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Space Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Makes recommendations for the nation’s programs in astronomy and astrophysics. This work, including a number of initiatives for observing the universe, summarizes the science goals and recommended initiatives in a…

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River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

Committee on River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Rivers provide about 60 percent of the nation’s drinking water and irrigation water and 10 percent of the nation’s electric power needs. The multiple and sometimes incompatible services demanded of…

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Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences,National Academy of Sciences

Principal Investigator-Led (PI-led) missions are an important element of NASA’s space science enterprise. This report provides a discussion of the evolution and status of the PI-led mission concept, the ways…

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Ecological Dynamics on Yellowstone’s Northern Range

Committee on Ungulate Management in Yellowstone National Park,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Discusses the complex management challenges in Yellowstone National Park. This report examines the evidence that increased ungulate populations are responsible for the changes in vegetation and that the changes represent…

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Controlling the Quantum World: The Science of Atoms, Molecules, and Photons

Committee on AMO2010,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

As part of the Physics 2010 decadal survey project, the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation requested that National Research Council assess opportunities in atomic, molecular, and optical…

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Review of NASA Plans for the International Space Station

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Review of NASA Strategic Roadmaps: Space Station Panel,National Academy of Sciences

Focuses on NASA’s plan for the ISS. This report provides advice on programmatic issues that NASA is likely to face as it attempts to develop an ISS utilization plan. It…

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Boundary Layer Dynamics

National Research Council,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Naval Studies Board,Panel on Boundary Layer Dynamics,National Academy of Sciences

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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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Materials Research Agenda for the Automobile and Aircraft Industries

Committee on Materials for the 21st Century,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents a materials research agenda for the commercial aircraft and automobile industries. This work uses two case studies as a basis for discussion: the 50-mile-per-gallon, 5-passenger sedan and the high-speed…

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Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

Committee on Technological Options to Improve the Nutritional Attributes of Animal Products,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Examines various trends in animal product consumption and diet. This book industry efforts, policies, and programs aimed at improving the nutritional attributes of animal products. It also focuses on dietary…

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CLEANER and NSF’s Environmental Observatories

Committee on the Collaborative Large-scale Engineering Analysis Network for Environmental Research (CLEANER),Water Science and Technology Board,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Degradation of the nation’s water resources threatens the health of humans and the functioning of natural ecosystems. To help better understand the causes of these adverse impacts and how they…

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Estimating Water Use in the United States: A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Water Science and Technology Board,Committee on USGS Water Resources Research,National Academy of Sciences

Across the United States, the practices for collecting water use data vary significantly from state to state and vary also from one water use category to another, in response to…

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Applying an Implementation Science Approach to Genomic Medicine: Workshop Summary

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health

Implementation research is designed to ‘generate insights and knowledge about implementation processes, barriers, facilitators, and strategies’, explained Brian Mittman, a research scientist at Kaiser Permanente Research. Workshop speakers examined issues…

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Virtual Reality: Scientific and Technological Challenges

Committee on Virtual Reality Research and Development,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Discusses various aspects of creating a system that will allow human operators to see, hear, smell, taste, move about, give commands, respond to conditions, and manipulate objects effectively in a…

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Knowing and Learning Mathematics for Teaching: Proceedings of a Workshop

Mathematics Teacher Preparation Content Workshop Program Steering Committee,Center for Education,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Mathematics Teacher Preparation Content Workshop activities focused on using actual acts of teaching such as examining student work, designing tasks, or posing questions, as a medium for teacher learning…

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Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015, Overview

Report of the Study Steering Group,Space Science Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

This report contains a collection of papers presented at a workshop in Merida, Mexico — Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making: Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico. The cross-cutting themes of the…

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Emerging Needs and Opportunities for Human Factors Research

Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Identifies areas that represent various opportunities for human factors research. This book focuses on national or global problems, including productivity in organizations, education and training, employment and disabilities, health care…

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Basic Research Opportunities in Earth Science

Committee on Basic Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Discusses the link between basic research and societal needs, and how improvements in technology have provided opportunities for observing the processes of present-day Earth. This text examines six main areas…

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Technology Development for Army Unmanned Ground Vehicles

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Army Science and Technology,Committee on Army Unmanned Ground Vehicle Technology,National Academy of Sciences

Unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) are expected to play a key role in the Army’s Objective Force structure. These UGVs would be used for weapons platforms, logistics carriers, and reconnaissance, and…

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Burning Plasma: Bringing a Star to Earth

Burning Plasma Assessment Committee,Plasma Science Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

A burning plasma in which at least 50 percent of the energy to drive the fusion reaction is generated internally is an essential step to reach the goal of fusion…

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A Convergence of Science and Law: A Summary Report of the First Meeting of the Science, Technology, and Law Panel

Policy and Global Affairs,Policy and Global Affairs,Science, Technology, and Law Panel,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

This report is a summary of the first meeting of the Science, Technology, and Law Panel. The Policy Division of the National Research Council established the panel to bring the…

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Assessment of Wingtip Modifications to Increase the Fuel Efficiency of Air Force Aircraft

Committee on Assessment of Aircraft Winglets for Large Aircraft Fuel Efficiency,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents a review of wingtip modifications; an examination of previous analyses and experience with such modifications. This report also provides an assessment of wingtip modifications for various Air Force aircraft…

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An Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for an Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology,National Academy of Sciences

Non-lethal weapons (NLWs) are designed to minimize fatalities and other undesired collateral damage when used. Events of the last few years including the attack on the USS Cole have raised…

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Ensuring Safe Food: From Production to Consumption

Committee to Ensure Safe Food from Production to Consumption,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Talks about the concerns associated with microbiological, chemical, and physical hazards in the food supply. This book discusses such issues as: What are the primary hazards associated with the food…

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Saline Agriculture: Salt-Tolerant Plants for Developing Countries

Report of a Panel of the Board on Science and Technology for International Development,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Partnerships for Reducing Landslide Risk: Assessment of the National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy

National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee on the Review of the National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy,National Academy of Sciences

Landslides in the US result in an estimated average of 25 to 50 deaths annually and cost $1 to 3 billion per year. This report reviews the US Geological Survey’s…

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Elementary Particle Physics: Revealing the Secrets of Energy and Matter

Committee on Elementary-Particle Physics,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

As physicists have probed ever deeper into the structure of matter, they have begun to explore one of the fundamental questions that one can ask about the universe: What gives…

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Transfer of Pollution Prevention Technologies

Committee to Evaluate Transfer of Pollution Prevention Technology for the U.S. Army,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The activities of the Department of Defense (DOD) and its contractors in manufacturing, testing, maintaining, and disposing of military equipment make up a significant portion of the industrial processes conducted…

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Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Aeronautics Technology Programs

Committee for the Review of NASA's Revolutionize Aviation Program,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academies was asked by NASA and the Office of Management and Budget to perform an assessment of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise. This…

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Science, Policy, and the Coast: Improving Decisionmaking

Committee on Science and Policy for the Coastal Ocean,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Summarizes three symposia convened to seek ways to improve the use of science in coastal policymaking. This book recommends actions that could be taken by federal and state agencies and…

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Urban Policy in a Changing Federal System: Proceedings of a Symposium

Committee on National Urban Policy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

In an atmosphere of changing priorities and power bases, the Committee on National Urban Policy convened a symposium to address this division. The symposium examined the New Federalism as it…

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Review of DOE’s Vision 21 Research and Development Program

Committee to Review DOE's Vision 21 R&D Program - Phase 1,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Vision 21 Program is a relatively new research and development (R&D) program. It is funded through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy and its National…

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Assessment of the Continuing Operability of Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities and Equipment

Committee on Continuing Operability of Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities and Equipment,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The US Army’s Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) contracts for the operation of chemical agent stockpile incineration facilities at four disposal sites. This book presents a review of potential infrastructure and…

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Advancing Research on Understanding Environmental Effects of UV Filters from Sunscreens

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Ocean Studies Board

Sunscreens and a variety of other products contain chemical ultraviolet (UV) filters that absorb or block the sun's radiation and thereby help mitigate harms to human skin from the sun…

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Ergonomic Models of Anthropometry, Human Biomechanics and Operator-Equipment Interfaces: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors,National Academy of Sciences

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The Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding the Biotic Effects of Future Environmental Change

Committee on the Geologic Record of Biosphere Dynamics,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Because of the advances in the scientists’ ability to analyze environmental information from geological data, the National Science Foundation and the US Geological Survey asked a National Research Council committee…

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Current Status of Neutron-Scattering Research and Facilities in the United States

Panel on Neutron Scattering,Solid State Sciences Committee,Board on Physics and Astronomy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Oceanography in the Next Decade: Building New Partnerships

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

Outlines pressing marine research problems and offers recommendations for how they may be solved, with detailed discussions of how oceanographic research is conducted. This comprehensive book is suitable for researchers…

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Scientists, Engineers, and Track-Two Diplomacy: A Half-Century of U.S.-Russian Interacademy Cooperation

Closure and Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System

New Directions in Manufacturing: Report of a Workshop

Computing the Future: A Broader Agenda for Computer Science and Engineering

Accelerating Technology Transition: Bridging the Valley of Death for Materials and Processes in Defense Systems

Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics: Basic Research for Tomorrow’s Technology

Environmental Issues in Pacific Northwest Forest Management

Climate Data Records from Environmental Satellites: Interim Report

Astronomy and Astrophysics in the New Millennium

Astronomy and Astrophysics in the New Millennium

River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

Principal-Investigator-Led Missions in the Space Sciences

Ecological Dynamics on Yellowstone’s Northern Range

Controlling the Quantum World: The Science of Atoms, Molecules, and Photons

Review of NASA Plans for the International Space Station

Boundary Layer Dynamics

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

Materials Research Agenda for the Automobile and Aircraft Industries

Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

CLEANER and NSF’s Environmental Observatories

Estimating Water Use in the United States: A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

Applying an Implementation Science Approach to Genomic Medicine: Workshop Summary

Virtual Reality: Scientific and Technological Challenges

Knowing and Learning Mathematics for Teaching: Proceedings of a Workshop

Space Science in the Twenty-First Century: Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015, Overview

Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico: Proceedings of a Workshop

Emerging Needs and Opportunities for Human Factors Research

Basic Research Opportunities in Earth Science

Technology Development for Army Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Burning Plasma: Bringing a Star to Earth

A Convergence of Science and Law: A Summary Report of the First Meeting of the Science, Technology, and Law Panel

Assessment of Wingtip Modifications to Increase the Fuel Efficiency of Air Force Aircraft

An Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology

Ensuring Safe Food: From Production to Consumption

Saline Agriculture: Salt-Tolerant Plants for Developing Countries

Partnerships for Reducing Landslide Risk: Assessment of the National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy

Elementary Particle Physics: Revealing the Secrets of Energy and Matter

Transfer of Pollution Prevention Technologies

Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Aeronautics Technology Programs

Science, Policy, and the Coast: Improving Decisionmaking

Urban Policy in a Changing Federal System: Proceedings of a Symposium

Review of DOE’s Vision 21 Research and Development Program

Assessment of the Continuing Operability of Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities and Equipment

Advancing Research on Understanding Environmental Effects of UV Filters from Sunscreens

Ergonomic Models of Anthropometry, Human Biomechanics and Operator-Equipment Interfaces: Proceedings of a Workshop

The Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding the Biotic Effects of Future Environmental Change

Current Status of Neutron-Scattering Research and Facilities in the United States

Oceanography in the Next Decade: Building New Partnerships

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