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Lederman, Leon M. – Scientific American, 1984
Although the cost of basic science to the taxpayer is only about five percent of the cost of applied research and development, it contributes deeply to technology, the education of scientists, and the general enrichment of the culture. Examples of such research are provided to illustrate these contributions. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Cultural Influences, Doctoral Degrees, Higher Education
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1986
Presented is the first in a series of four hearings on international cooperation in science. The focus of the hearing is international cooperation in big science, as personified by the field of high energy physics. The particular area of interest is the questions: What are the past experience and future prospects for international costsharing of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Financial Support, Hearings
