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Peer reviewedZerkel, Fred H. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1976
Discusses the political controversy surrounding a National Science Foundation (NSF) peer review memorandum that erroneously reported unanimous funding approval for a project. (MLH)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Peer Evaluation
Peer reviewedCulliton, Barbara J. – Science, 1976
Describes political viewpoints surrounding a Congressional plan to create a National Science Foundation (NSF) program that would allow public interest groups greater participation in deciding what types of scientific research should be funded. (MLH)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs
Peer reviewedZerkel, Fred H. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1976
Richard C. Atkinson, acting head of the National Science Foundation, gives his views on problems facing NSF and the science community and predicts growing support for basic research in the next decade. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Financial Support, Foundation Programs


