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Williams, V. Z.; Taylor, J. H. – 1964
In 1962 the Optical Society of America (OSA) established the Needs in Optics Committee for the purpose of increasing the national supply of personnel trained in optics. In order to carry out this program, the problem was broken down into six tasks, one of which was concerned with Undergraduate Research Programs. The Task IV group convened more…
Descriptors: College Science, Conferences, Guidelines, Higher Education

Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Reviews seven papers presented by the Technical Committee for Education of the International Federation for Information Processing. Topics consider: undergraduate physics, high school optics, a mathematics lab with LOGO, simulations and modeling for secondary education, computer assisted instruction with biology, and mathematics of tomorrow. (MVL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. – 1994
The National Science Foundation (NSF) workshop on Optical Science and Engineering was organized to examine approaches NSF could use to identify opportunities in optical science, engineering, and education that meet both the mission of NSF and its broader national goals. The workshop participants identified opportunities where optical science and…
Descriptors: Engineering, Futures (of Society), Innovation, Interdisciplinary Approach