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Engineering Graduate Education and Research.
Title:
Engineering Graduate Education and Research.
Author:
Staff, National Research Council.
ISBN:
9780309595506
Physical Description:
1 online resource (131 pages)
Contents:
Engineering Graduate Education and Research -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 The Challenge -- 2 The Background -- TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS DURING WORLD WAR II -- GRINTER REPORT, 1952-1955 -- PSAC REPORT, 1962 -- GOALS STUDY, 1963-1968 -- RETRENCHMENT, 1969-1971 -- 3 Supply and Demand -- SUPPLY OF PH.D.S -- QUALITY OF ENTERING GRADUATE STUDENTS -- PH.D. S IN ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT -- PH.D.S IN INDUSTRY -- INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF PH.D.S -- EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCTIVITY -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 4 Women and Minorities in Engineering -- WOMEN IN ACADEMIC CAREERS -- FINDING AND RECOMMENDATION -- 5 The Master's Degree -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 6 The Doctor's Degree -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 7 Nontraditional Graduate Programs -- THE DOCTOR OF ENGINEERING -- THE ENGINEER DEGREE -- FINDING AND RECOMMENDATION -- 8 The Engineering Faculty -- THE NEED FOR THE DOCTOR'S DEGREE -- ADJUNCT AND PART-TIME FACULTY -- FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-RENEWAL -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 9 University-Industry Interactions -- THE APPROPRIATE NATURE OF INDUSTRIALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH -- PATENTS -- CONSULTING -- FACULTY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Notes.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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