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A Space Physics Paradox: Why Has Increased Funding Been Accompanied by Decreased Effectiveness in the Conduct of Space Physics Research?

By National Research Council

Book information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1994
ISBN
0309051770, 9780309051774
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2377465 bytes)
Pages
112\108
Time added
2015-05-01 15:32:40

Description

Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Research, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Space Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research CouncilThis book investigates and analyzes several disturbing trends in government support for space physics research over the past decade. The authors identify funding and management problems that thwart cost efficiency within this discipline, and suggest possible solutions. The volume also has broader implications for anyone engaged in research or in the funding and organizing of space physics research.

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