Major Science and Technology Programs : Megaprojects and Presidential Initiatives, Trends Through FY 1996, Requested.

Reviews the status and funding of large-scale scientific research projects, including Presidential science budget initiatives, in budget requests for FY91-96, and analyzes trends. Includes tables. Covers superconducting super collider; international space station; magnetic fusion energy; Earth Obser...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1995-1996.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews the status and funding of large-scale scientific research projects, including Presidential science budget initiatives, in budget requests for FY91-96, and analyzes trends. Includes tables. Covers superconducting super collider; international space station; magnetic fusion energy; Earth Observing System; various physical and astronomical observatories; Human Genome Project; ballistic missile defense; hypersonic systems technology; research on computers, global climate change, biotechnology, agriculture, and advanced materials and manufacturing; and science and mathematics education.
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