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National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. – 1979
The role of mathematics in the college curriculum and applications of mathematics in society are examined in this pamphlet produced by the NRC's Ad Hoc Committee on Applied Mathematics Training. It is suggested that the growing need for mathematicians in the physical, biological, and social sciences has changed the constituency of potential…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Choice, College Mathematics, College Students