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Science
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Engineering Indicators 2014
NSB
Overview
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
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Front Matter
National Science Board
Letter of Transmittal
Acknowledgments
Contributors and Reviewers
Acronyms and Abbreviations
About Science & Engineering Indicators
Overview
Introduction
Science and Technology in the World Economy
The U.S. Science and Engineering Landscape
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Chapters
1.
Elementary and Secondary Mathematics and Science Education
Highlights
Introduction
Student Learning in Mathematics and Science
Student Coursetaking in Mathematics and Science
Teachers of Mathematics and Science
Instructional Technology and Digital Learning
Transition to Higher Education
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
2.
Higher Education in Science and Engineering
Highlights
Introduction
The U.S. Higher Education System
Undergraduate Education, Enrollment, and Degrees in the United States
Graduate Education, Enrollment, and Degrees in the United States
International S&E Higher Education
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
3.
Science and Engineering Labor Force
Highlights
Introduction
U.S. S&E Workforce: Definition, Size, and Growth
S&E Workers in the Economy
S&E Labor Market Conditions
Age and Retirement of the S&E Workforce
Women and Minorities in the S&E Workforce
Immigration and the S&E Workforce
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
4.
Research and Development: National Trends and International Comparisons
Highlights
Introduction
Trends in U.S. R&D Performance
International Comparisons of R&D Performance
U.S. Business R&D
R&D by Multinational Companies
Cross-National Comparisons of Business R&D
Federal R&D Performance and Funding
Cross-National Comparisons of Government R&D Priorities
Federal Programs to Promote Technology Transfer and the Commercialization of Federal R&D
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
5.
Academic Research and Development
Highlights
Introduction
Expenditures and Funding for Academic R&D
Infrastructure for Academic R&D
Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in Academia
Outputs of S&E Research: Articles and Patents
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
6.
Industry, Technology, and the Global Marketplace
Highlights
Introduction
Knowledge- and Technology-Intensive Industries in the World Economy
Worldwide Distribution of Knowledge- and Technology-Intensive Industries
Trade and Other Globalization Indicators
Innovation-Related Indicators of U.S. and Other Major Economies
Investment and Innovation in Clean Energy and Technologies
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
7.
Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding
Highlights
Introduction
Interest, Information Sources, and Involvement
Public Knowledge About S&T
Public Attitudes About S&T in General
Public Attitudes About Specific S&T-Related Issues
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sidebars
8.
State Indicators
Introduction
Elementary and Secondary Education
Higher Education
Workforce
Financial Research and Development Outputs
Research and Development Outputs
Science and Technology in the Economy
Appendix. Methodology and Statistics
Appendix Tables
Presentation Slides
Figures
Tables
Errata
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