| Main Title |
Engineering research and America's future : meeting the challenges of a global economy / |
| CORP Author |
National Academy of Engineering. Committee to Assess the Capacity of the U.S. Engineering Research Enterprise. |
| Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
| Year Published |
2005 |
| OCLC Number |
62222002 |
| ISBN |
0309096421; 9780309096423; 0309549914; 9780309549912 |
| Subjects |
Engineering--Research--United States ;
Technological innovations--United States
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJBM |
TA160.4.N28 2005 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
01/06/2006 |
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| Collation |
x, 50 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-34). |
| Contents Notes |
Engineering research : the engine of innovation -- Challenges to sustained leadership -- Imbalance in the research portfolio -- Decline in long-term research -- Erosion of the engineering research infrastructure -- Endangered technical workforce -- Role of colleges and universities -- Discovery-innovation institutes : a path ahead. |
