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      The Mathematical Sciences in 2025

      Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      The mathematical sciences are part of nearly all aspects of everyday life–the discipline has underpinned such beneficial modern capabilities as Internet search, medical imaging, computer animation, numerical weather predictions, and…

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      Everybody Counts: A Report to the Nation on the Future of Mathematics Education

      Mathematical Sciences Education Board and the Board on Mathematical Sciences,National Research Council

      No longer only the language of science, mathematics is essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Written for those concerned about children’s education, this book discusses why students in America…

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      Fueling Innovation and Discovery: The Mathematical Sciences in the 21st Century

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025

      The mathematical sciences are part of everyday life. Modern communication, transportation, science, engineering, technology, medicine, manufacturing, security, and finance all depend on the mathematical sciences. Fueling Innovation and Discovery describes…

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      The Mathematical Sciences’ Role in Homeland Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,National Academy of Sciences

      Mathematical sciences play a key role in many important areas of Homeland Security. This report presents the results of a workshop focusing on mathematical methods and techniques for addressing these…

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      Developing a 21st Century Global Library for Mathematics Research

      Committee on Planning a Global Library of the Mathematical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      Like most areas of scholarship, mathematics is a cumulative discipline: new research is reliant on well-organized and well-curated literature. Because of the precise definitions and structures within mathematics, today’s information…

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      Mathematics and 21st Century Biology

      Committee on Mathematical Sciences Research for DOE's Computational Biology,National Research Council

      The increasing amounts of biological data along with advances in computing power are making possible the construction of predictive biological systems models. To assist this transformation, the US Department of…

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      Evaluation of NSF’s Program of Grants and Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE)

      Committee to Evaluate the NSF's Vertically Integrated Grants for Research and Education (VIGRE) Program

      In 1998, the National Science Foundation (NSF) launched a program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE). These grants were designed for institutions…

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      Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Summary of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid

      If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources…

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      Defense Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis: Meeting the Challenge

      Committee on Modeling and Simulation for Defense Transformation,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      Modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) is a crucial tool for military affairs. This report presents topics such as identification of high-level opportunities for MS&A research to address the expanded mission…

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      Renewing U.S. Mathematics: A Plan for the 1990’s

      Committee on the Mathematical Sciences: Status and Future Directions,Board on Mathematical Sciences,National Research Council,Arthur Steen Lynn,National Academy of Sciences

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      Training Students to Extract Value from Big Data: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics

      As the availability of high-throughput data-collection technologies, such as information-sensing mobile devices, remote sensing, internet log records, and wireless sensor networks has grown, science, engineering, and business have rapidly transitioned…

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      Robust Methods for the Analysis of Images and Videos for Fisheries Stock Assessment: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics

      The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is responsible for the stewardship of the nation’s living marine resources and their habitat. As part of this charge, NMFS conducts stock assessments of…

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      Basic Research in Information Science and Technology for Air Force Needs

      National Research Council,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Directions for the AFOSR Mathematics and Space Sciences Directorate Related to Information Science and Technology,National Research Council

      The US Air Force is developing force capabilities appropriate to an emerging array of threats. This report provides an assessment of basic research needs for Air Force systems and communications…

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      Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics,Committee on the Analysis of Massive Data

      Data mining of massive data sets is transforming the way we think about crisis response, marketing, entertainment, cybersecurity and national intelligence. This title examines the frontier of analyzing massive amounts…

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      Technical Capabilities Necessary for Systemic Risk Regulation: Summary of a Workshop

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      The financial reform plans currently under discussion in the United States recognize the need for monitoring and regulating systemic risk in the financial sector. To inform those discussions, the National…

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      Making Sense of Complexity: Summary of the Workshop on Dynamical Modeling of Complex Biomedical Systems

      National Research Council,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Scott T. Weidman,Sam S. Wu,Rongling Wu

      Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Application, National Research Council.

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      New Directions for Understanding Systemic Risk: A Report on a Conference Cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the National Academy of Sciences

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      The stability of the financial system and the potential for systemic events to alter its function have long been critical issues for central bankers and researchers. Recent events suggest that…

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      Assessing the Reliability of Complex Models: Mathematical and Statistical Foundations of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification

      Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      Advances in computing hardware and algorithms have dramatically improved the ability to simulate complex processes computationally. Today’s simulation capabilities offer the prospect of addressing questions that in the past could…

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      Transforming Combustion Research Through Cyberinfrastructure

      Committee on Building Cyberinfrastructure for Combustion Research,National Research Council

      Combustion has provided society with most of its energy needs for millennia, from igniting the fires of cave dwellers to propelling the rockets that traveled to the Moon. Even in…

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      Aging and the Macroeconomy: Long-Term Implications of an Older Population

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on Population,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications

      The United States is in the midst of a major demographic shift. In the coming decades, people aged 65 and over will make up an increasingly large percentage of the…

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      Discriminant Analysis and Clustering

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Board on Mathematical Sciences,Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics

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      Department of Homeland Security Bioterrorism Risk Assessment: A Call for Change

      Committee on Methodological Improvements to the Department of Homeland Security's Biological Agent Risk Analysis,National Research Council

      Reviews the methodology that led to the 2006 Department of Homeland Security report, Bioterrorism Risk Assessment (BTRA). This book identifies a number of fundamental concerns with the BTRA of 2006…

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      Uncertainty Management in Remote Sensing of Climate Data: Summary of a Workshop

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      Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Climate Research Committee, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, Space Studies Board, Committee on Earth Studies, Division…

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      Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Report 1

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on National Statistics,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications

      The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is housed within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and offers insurance policies that are marketed and sold through private insurers, but with the…

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      Statistical Models and Analysis in Auditing: A Study of Statistical Models and Methods for Analyzing Nonstandard Mixtures of Distributions in Auditing

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Board on Mathematical Sciences,Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics

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      Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the Floodplain

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Water Science and Technology Board

      Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal disaster relief, which has risen to record levels in recent years…

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      Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications,Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid

      Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, and for the vast majority of people that electricity is obtained from large, interconnected power grids. However, the grid that was developed in…

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      Continental Tectonics

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Geophysics Research Board,Assembly of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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      Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences

      Committee on Advances in Technology and the Prevention of Their Application to Next Generation Biowarfare Threats,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Biomedical advances have made it possible to manipulate features of living organisms in useful ways. This book examines the trends and objectives of research in public health, life sciences, and…

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