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Facilitating interdisciplinary research

Title
Facilitating interdisciplinary research / Committee on Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2005], ©2005.

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  • National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research.
  • Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.)
  • National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
  • National Academy of Engineering.
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Description
xxv, 306 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available via the World Wide Web.
Contents
1. A vision of interdisciplinary research -- 2. The drivers of interdisciplinary research -- 3. Interdisciplinarity in industrial and national laboratories -- 4. The academic researcher and interdisciplinary research -- 5. How academic institutions can facilitate interdisciplinary research -- 6. How funding organizations can facilitate interdisciplinary research -- 7. The role of professional societies -- 8. Evaluating outcomes of interdisciplinary research and teaching -- 9. Toward new interdisciplinary structures -- 10. Findings and recommendations.
ISBN
  • 0309094356
  • 030954727X (PDF)
LCCN
2004116338
OCLC
  • ocm59003279
  • SCSB-5173589
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries