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New Methods of Heating Buildings: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council No. 760

Building Research Institute

A Research Correlation Conference Conducted By The Building Research Institute, November 1959. Additional Contributors Are Walter F. Friend, A. Leo Jordan, Herbert T. Gilkey, And Many Others.

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New Methods of Heating Buildings: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council No. 760

Building Research Institute

A Research Correlation Conference Conducted By The Building Research Institute, November 1959. Additional Contributors Are Walter F. Friend, A. Leo Jordan, Herbert T. Gilkey, And Many Others.

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The Radiochemistry of Lead: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Nuclear Science Series, NAS-NS 3040

Walter Maxwell Gibson

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The Radiochemistry of Lead: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Nuclear Science Series, NAS-NS 3040

Walter Maxwell Gibson

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Cell Bound Antibodies: Conference of the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council Held May 10, 1963

Additional Contributors Include E. J. Eichwald, H. S. Lawrence, S. V. Boyden And Many Others.

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Cell Bound Antibodies: Conference of the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council Held May 10, 1963

Additional Contributors Include E. J. Eichwald, H. S. Lawrence, S. V. Boyden And Many Others.

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Research in Photosynthesis; Papers and Discussions Presented at the Gatlinburg Conference, October 25-29, 1955, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science

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The Gatlinburg Conference was a landmark event in the study of photosynthesis, bringing together leading researchers to discuss the latest findings and theories. This volume collects the papers and discussions…

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The Luminescence of Biological Systems; Proceedings of the Conference on Luminescence, March 28-April 2, 1954, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science F

Frank H 1908- Johnson

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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The Luminescence of Biological Systems; Proceedings of the Conference on Luminescence, March 28-April 2, 1954, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science F

Frank H 1908- Johnson

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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Intellectual Property Rights and Plant Biotechnology

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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National Issues in Science and Technology

National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

Consists of four white papers, prepared for the Clinton administration as it took office, on important national policy issues in which science and technology play a central role. Topics covered…

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Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World

Committee for the Second Forum on Biodiversity,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

From earliest times, human beings have noticed patterns in nature: night and day, tides and lunar cycles, the changing seasons, plant succession, and animal migration. This book features findings, insights…

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Annual Report - National Academy of Sciences

Stay up-to-date on the latest scientific research and technological breakthroughs with the Annual Report of the National Academy of Sciences. This prestigious publication showcases the groundbreaking work of the nation's…

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An Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Centers Program

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine,Engineering and Public Policy,Committee on Science,Institute of Medicine

The National Science Foundation requested that the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy of the NAS, the NAE, and the IOM form a panel to evaluate the accomplishments of…

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Investing in the National Research Initiative: An Update of the Competitive Grants Program in the U.S.Department of Agriculture

Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Reaffirms recommendations made by the Board on Agriculture (BA) for the US Department of Agriculture supported competitive grants program in its 1989 report. This book features a discussion of competitively…

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Wood in Our Future, the Role of Life-Cycle Analysis: Proceedings of a Symposium

Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

To better assess the use of wood as a raw material, the US Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service asked the National Research Council’s Board on Agriculture to bring together experts…

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Headline News, Science Views

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Probes into scientific issues behind headlines, issues like highway safety, global warming, industrial competitiveness, and women’s health. This book discusses where the problems lie and how to fix them.

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Carbon Utilization Infrastructure, Markets, and Research and Development

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Committee on Carbon Utilization Infrastructure, Markets, Research and Development

National and international plans for halting and reversing climate change focus on reducing and eventually ending the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions: carbon dioxide (CO2) released by fossil fuel…

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Optimizing Public-Private Partnerships for Clinical Cancer Research

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Health Care Services, National Cancer Policy Forum, Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are collaborations among public and private entities (e.g., government agencies, research institutions, nonprofit organizations, and industry organizations) that bring together diverse expertise, resources, and perspectives to solve…

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Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Challenges and Opportunities

Committee on Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents a corporate-focused analysis that aims to bring clarity and practicality to the complex issues of environmental metrics in industry. This book examines the metrics implications to businesses as their…

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Genetic Engineering of Plants: Agricultural Research Opportunities and Policy Concerns

National Research Council,Agriculture Board of National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Deals with the practical problems associated with translating the explosion in basic biotechnological research into the next Green Revolution. This book is aimed at those interested in application of molecular…

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Organization And Members

A reference guide to the organizational structure and membership of four prominent scientific organizations in the United States. This comprehensive volume includes detailed information on the history and mission of…

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America’s Energy Future: Technology and Transformation

Committee on America's Energy Future,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council

Energy production and use touch our lives in countless ways. We are reminded of the cost of energy every time we fill up at the gas pump, pay an electricity…

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Nurturing and Sustaining Effective Programs in Science Education for Grades K-8: Building a Village in California: Summary of a Convocation

National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council

K-8 science education in California (as in many other parts of the country) is in a state of crisis. K-8 students in California spend too little time studying science, many…

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Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Committee on Biologic Markers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Biologic markers - indicators of biological exposure or change - offer the promise of early detection of disease caused by environmental exposure. Offering a comprehensive study of the use of…

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Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Committee on Biologic Markers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Biologic markers - indicators of biological exposure or change - offer the promise of early detection of disease caused by environmental exposure. Offering a comprehensive study of the use of…

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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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Infrastructure for the 21st Century: Framework for a Research Agenda

National Research Council,Committee on Infrastructure Innovation,National Academy of Sciences

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Environmental Epidemiology

Committee on Environmental Epidemiology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Determining the health risks to humans of exposure to toxic substances in the environment is made difficult by problems such as measuring the degree to which people have been exposed…

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The Outlook for Science and Technology

Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Star 21: Strategic Technologies for the Army of the Twenty-First Century

Board on Army Science and Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides an analysis of how the Army can prepare itself for the battlefield. This book summarizes developments in robotics, brilliant munitions, medical support, laser sensors, biotechnolgy, novel materials, and other…

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Measuring What Counts: A Conceptual Guide for Mathematics Assessment

Mathematical Sciences Education Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

To achieve national goals for education, we must measure the things that really count. This book aims to establish research-based connections between standards and assessment. Arguing for a better balance…

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Measuring What Counts: A Policy Brief

Mathematical Sciences Education Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides highlights of the main volume in the context of implications for educational policy.

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Headline News, Science Views

National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

Written by leading scientists, engineers, physicians, and other experts, this is a collection of short articles on many of the important issues in contemporary times. It teaches the readers the…

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Headline News, Science Views

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Many Americans want information on how to eat a healthier diet, clean up the environment, or improve their children’s education. This is a collection of short articles on many contemporary…

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Issues in Risk Assessment

Committee on Risk Assessment Methodology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The scientific basis, inference assumptions, regulatory uses, and research needs in risk assessment are considered in this two-part volume. The first part is Use of Maximum Tolerated Dose in Animal…

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Designing an Agricultural Genome Program

National Research Council,Board on Agriculture,Board on Biology,National Academy of Sciences

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Collaboratories: Improving Research Capabilities in Chemical and Biomedical Sciences: Proceedings of a Multi-Site Electronic Workshop

North Carolina Board of Science and Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Future National Research Policies within the Industrialized Nations: Report of a Symposium

National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

Contains proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable and the National Science Foundation. This book includes assessments of challenges to their national research systems, descriptions of national…

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Urbanization, Energy, and Air Pollution in China: The Challenges Ahead, Proceedings of a Symposium

Policy and Global Affairs,Chinese Academy of Engineering,Chinese Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council

A collection of papers, which intends to introduce the reader to the complicated problems of urban air pollution and energy choices in China.

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Science for All Children: A Guide to Improving Elementary Science Education in Your School District

National Science Resources Center of the National Academy of Sciences and the Smithsonian Institution,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides guidelines for planning and implementing an enquiry-based science programme in schools by: presenting the rationale behind enquiry-based technique; highlighting five building blocks of elementary school science programmes; and evaluating…

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Como Mejorar El Cuidado Paliativo: Podemos Mejorar El Cuidado De Personas Con Cancer

National Cancer Policy Board,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

This booklet summarizes the findings and recommendations of Improving Palliative Care for Cancer (2001), for the lay Spanish-speaking reader. It describes the types of palliative care and comfort care that…

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The Carbon Dioxide Dilemma: Promising Technologies and Policies

Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Contains presentations of a symposium held in April of 2002. The sequestration options include ocean disposal, terrestrial disposal in geologic formations, biomass based approaches, and carbon trading schemes. This report…

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The Responsible Conduct of Research in the Health Sciences

National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Committee on the Responsible Conduct of Research,National Academy of Sciences

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New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture: High-reward Opportunities

Committee on Biosciences,Research in Agriculture,Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presented by an integrated committee of plant and animal scientists, this volume provides a review of molecular genetic techniques and traditional research methods. It discusses biosciences research in genetic engineering…

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Intellectual Property Rights and Research Tools in Molecular Biology: Summary of a Workshop Held at the National Academy of Sciences, February 15-16, 1996

Commission on Life Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond

NRENAISSANCE Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Highlights what we can learn from Internet and how the research, education, and library communities can take full advantage of the information highway’s promised reach through time and space. This…

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New Methods of Heating Buildings: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council No. 760

New Methods of Heating Buildings: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council No. 760

The Radiochemistry of Lead: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Nuclear Science Series, NAS-NS 3040

The Radiochemistry of Lead: National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Nuclear Science Series, NAS-NS 3040

Cell Bound Antibodies: Conference of the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council Held May 10, 1963

Cell Bound Antibodies: Conference of the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council Held May 10, 1963

Research in Photosynthesis; Papers and Discussions Presented at the Gatlinburg Conference, October 25-29, 1955, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science

The Luminescence of Biological Systems; Proceedings of the Conference on Luminescence, March 28-April 2, 1954, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science F

The Luminescence of Biological Systems; Proceedings of the Conference on Luminescence, March 28-April 2, 1954, Sponsored by the Committee on Photobiology of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council and Supported by the National Science F

Intellectual Property Rights and Plant Biotechnology

National Issues in Science and Technology

Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World

Annual Report - National Academy of Sciences

An Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Centers Program

Investing in the National Research Initiative: An Update of the Competitive Grants Program in the U.S.Department of Agriculture

Wood in Our Future, the Role of Life-Cycle Analysis: Proceedings of a Symposium

Headline News, Science Views

Carbon Utilization Infrastructure, Markets, and Research and Development

Optimizing Public-Private Partnerships for Clinical Cancer Research

Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Challenges and Opportunities

Genetic Engineering of Plants: Agricultural Research Opportunities and Policy Concerns

Organization And Members

America’s Energy Future: Technology and Transformation

Nurturing and Sustaining Effective Programs in Science Education for Grades K-8: Building a Village in California: Summary of a Convocation

Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Biographical Memoirs

Biographical Memoirs

Infrastructure for the 21st Century: Framework for a Research Agenda

Environmental Epidemiology

The Outlook for Science and Technology

Star 21: Strategic Technologies for the Army of the Twenty-First Century

Measuring What Counts: A Conceptual Guide for Mathematics Assessment

Measuring What Counts: A Policy Brief

Headline News, Science Views

Headline News, Science Views

Issues in Risk Assessment

Designing an Agricultural Genome Program

Collaboratories: Improving Research Capabilities in Chemical and Biomedical Sciences: Proceedings of a Multi-Site Electronic Workshop

Future National Research Policies within the Industrialized Nations: Report of a Symposium

Urbanization, Energy, and Air Pollution in China: The Challenges Ahead, Proceedings of a Symposium

Science for All Children: A Guide to Improving Elementary Science Education in Your School District

Como Mejorar El Cuidado Paliativo: Podemos Mejorar El Cuidado De Personas Con Cancer

The Carbon Dioxide Dilemma: Promising Technologies and Policies

The Responsible Conduct of Research in the Health Sciences

New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture: High-reward Opportunities

Intellectual Property Rights and Research Tools in Molecular Biology: Summary of a Workshop Held at the National Academy of Sciences, February 15-16, 1996

Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond

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