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Committee on Women in Science and Engineering & National Academy of Sciences
Who Will Do the Science of the Future? [EPUB ebook]
A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science

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Who Will Do the Science of the Future? is the summary of a symposium on careers of women in science. The symposium incorporated three panels of presenters: one focusing on the next generation, Science for All Students; a second that looks in depth at the issues reflected in one particular field of science, computer science, reflecting an in-depth view of academic and industrial computer scientists; and a third that focuses on strategies and policies to recruit, retain, and promote career advancement for women scientists. Lastly, there was a plenary address on how to ensure women continue to advance into positions of leadership in science.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 103 ● ISBN 9780309171380 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 2000 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7142331 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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