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Peer reviewedZiman, J. M. – Physics Education, 1977
Discusses the fact that physics research today is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, and deals with technological applications and new interdisciplinary areas. (MLH)
Descriptors: Physics, Research, Research Methodology, Scientific Enterprise
Peer reviewedBevan, William – Science, 1972
Descriptors: Editorials, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Research
Gibson, William C., Comp. – 1978
This volume presents 34 autobiographical chapters from past issues of "Annual Reviews." These essays have been written by scientists active in all areas of research. Some examples are the following: "Musings of an Erstwhile Plant Pathologist" by F.C. Bawden, "Some Personal History and Reflections from the Life of a Biochemist" by John T. Edsall,…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Books, Research
Peer reviewedIppen, Erich P.; Shank, Charles V. – Physics Today, 1978
Reviews recent developments in the study of an ultrafast process which utilizes short flashes of light. (SL)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Electronics, Lasers, Light
Peer reviewedStickley, C. Martin – Physics Today, 1978
Reviews recent developments in the field of laser fusion. (SL)
Descriptors: Energy, Lasers, Nuclear Physics, Physics
Peer reviewedChemical and Engineering News, 1972
It is urged that chemistry teaching and research be conducted with a sense of social responsibility, but not at the expense of basic research. (CP)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Instruction, Research
Peer reviewedAbelson, Philip H. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of the editor of "Science" of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedCarey, William D. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedDavid, E. E., Jr. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented.
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedEwing, James J. – Physics Today, 1978
Reviews recent developments in the fields of ultraviolet lasers and rare gas lasers. (SL)
Descriptors: Development, Laboratory Equipment, Lasers, Light
Peer reviewedShapley, Deborah; Kolata, Gina Bari – Science, 1977
Discusses security problems associated with the open publication of research relating to "unsolvable" codes. (SL)
Descriptors: Communications, Conferences, Cryptography, Federal Government
Peer reviewedLopes, Jose Leite – Impact of Science on Society, 1977
Discusses the development of the status of science and technology in the Latin American countries. (SL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedShapiro, Harold T. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1986
Four individuals comment on a previous article (SE 539 642) which dealt with a national research strategy. These individuals are: (1) Harold T. Shapiro; (2) John Diebold; (3) Slade Gorton; and (4) Walter E. Massey. (JN)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Research, Research and Development
Thomas, Lewis – Discover, 1981
Presents a viewpoint concerning the impact of recent scientific advances on society. Discusses biological discoveries, space exploration, computer technology, development of new astronomical theories, the behavioral sciences, and basic research. Challenges to keeping science current with technological advancement are also discussed. (DS)
Descriptors: Government Role, Research, Science Education, Scientific Enterprise
Peer reviewedHsu, Robert C. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1979
This paper defines mass science, presents an assessment of its uses and abuses in China during the Cultural Revolution decade, and analyzes the future of mass science in China. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Policy
