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Peterson, Ivars – Science News, 1991
Described are the idea of chaos and the ability to control the chaotic behavior of a real-world physical system. Included is an explanation of the methodology and applications in biology and chemistry. (KR)
Descriptors: Biology, Chaos Theory, Chemistry, College Science
Raloff, Janet – Science News, 1981
Provides quotes from President Reagan's personal science adviser, George Keyworth, concerning federal funding of science and engineering programs, including statements regarding solar energy, nuclear power, national defense, women and minorities programs, and National Science Foundation educational programs. (CS)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy