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Simon, Herbert A. – Science, 1973
Advocates that in the United States, as in China, scientific research receives government financial support essentially for utilitarian ends. Primary interest of the average citizen in research is not in acquiring knowledge but in its relevance to the needs of society. (JR)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Research, Science Education, Sciences

Cheatham, Thomas E., Jr.; And Others – Science, 1973
Reports the rapid advances made in computer technology in China in recent years. Discusses the role of the institutes and universities, computer manufacturing, components, computer architecture, programming and applications, and the growth of computer technology. A table summarizes the principal characteristics of selected Chinese computers. (JR)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Development, Manufacturing

Shapley, Deborah – Science, 1977
Assesses current scientific and technological development in China under Communist rule. (SL)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Foreign Culture, Foreign Policy, International Relations