LEADER 02822nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910969856303321 005 20251117114901.0 010 $a9786610209194 010 $a9780309168335 010 $a0309168333 010 $a9781280209192 010 $a1280209194 010 $a9780309506496 010 $a0309506492 035 $a(CKB)111069351131852 035 $a(EBL)3375501 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000148588 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11163478 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000148588 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10224756 035 $a(PQKB)10602278 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3375501 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3375501 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10038779 035 $a(OCoLC)52852748 035 $a(Perlego)4730257 035 $a(BIP)8915642 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111069351131852 100 $a20030728d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnvisioning a 21st century science and engineering workforce for the United States $etasks for university, industry, and government /$fShirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, DC $cNational Academies Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (28 p.) 300 $a"Report to the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable"--T.p. 311 08$a9780309088565 311 08$a0309088569 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE PROBLEM; UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS TO THE S& E WORKFORCE; THE RISKS OF A DECLINING S& E WORKFORCE; STRENGTHENING THE S& E WORKFORCE; CONCLUSION 330 $aAt the request of the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR), Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, presents in this brief paper her views of the challenges of the 21st century for the science and engineering workforce. Dr. Jackson identifies factors that she believes are contributing to a declining science and engineering workforce, describes the risks and consequences of this decline, and proposes specific, short-term tasks for universities, industry, and the federal government to strengthen and revitalize the workforce. 606 $aScientists$xEmployment$zUnited States 606 $aEngineers$xEmployment$zUnited States 615 0$aScientists$xEmployment 615 0$aEngineers$xEmployment 676 $a502.3 700 $aJackson$b Shirley Ann$f1946-$01810261 712 02$aGovernment-University-Industry Research Roundtable. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910969856303321 996 $aEnvisioning a 21st century science and engineering workforce for the United States$94361516 997 $aUNINA