Setting priorities for large research facility projects supported by the National Science Foundation : Committee on Setting Priorities for NSF-Sponsored Large Research Facility Projects ; Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, Policy and Global Affairs Division ; Board on Physics and Astronomy, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; The National Academies.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 215 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Description of National Science Foundation's current process
- Concerns about National Science Foundation's current priority-setting process
- Recommendations
- Implementing the recommendations
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Appendixes. A. Committee and professional staff biographical information
- B. Charge to the committee and origins of the study
- C. Histories of projects funded by NSF
- D. Approval processes in other agencies and other countries
- E. Examples of criteria used to prioritize or select research projects
- F. NSF background materials
- G. Executive summary of COSEPUP report "Major award decisionmaking at the National Science Foundation."