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Auteur: National Research Council
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Dit boek presenteert een spannend nieuw onderzoek over de psyche, de hersens, en de processen van het leren dat nieuwe antwoorden biedt aan deze en andere kwesties. Meer
GebondenEngels9780309039765
1-1-1989
The AIDS virus is spread by human behaviors enacted in a variety of social situations. In order to prevent further infection, we need to know more about these behaviors. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309220071
14-10-2011
Since 1959, the National Research Council (NRC), at the request of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has annually assembled panels of experts to assess the quality and effectiveness of the NIST measurements and standards laboratories. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309373883
28-9-2015
PaperbackEngels9780309107341
5-6-2007
The astronomy science centers established by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to serve as the interfaces between astronomy missions and the community of scientists who utilize the data have been enormously successful in enabling space-based astronomy missions to achieve their scientific potential. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309132312
21-5-2009
In 1989, Congress created the Office of Environmental Management (EM) within the Department of Energy (DOE) to manage this cleanup effort. Advice on the Department of Energy's Cleanup Technology Roadmap: Gaps and Bridges provides advice to support the development of a cleanup technology roadmap for EM. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309159371
8-12-2010
Preparing for the Challenges of Population Aging in Asia discusses the challenges posed by a rapidly aging population and identifies needed research to help policymakers better respond to them. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309272537
29-10-2014
The accident prompted widespread evacuations of local populations, large economic losses, and the eventual shutdown of all nuclear power plants in Japan. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309083140
22-7-2002
The longest river of US, the Missouri River and its floodplain ecosystem experienced substantial environmental and hydrologic changes during the twentieth century. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309085366
22-5-2003
Reviews sources of noise in the ocean environment, what is known of the responses of marine mammals to acoustic disturbance, and what models exist for describing ocean noise and marine mammal responses. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309091732
17-5-2004
Enables the scholars and fellows to share their research experiences, just as they did at the annual Scholars Conferences previously conducted by the Markey Trust. Meer
GebondenEngels9780309103060
22-12-2006
Protecting and maintaining water distributions systems is crucial to ensuring high quality drinking water. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309264761
17-4-2013
Over the past century, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has built a vast network of water management infrastructure that includes approximately 700 dams, 14,000 miles of levees, 12,000 miles of river navigation channels and control structures, harbors and ports, and other facilities. Meer
GebondenEngels9780309110228
21-11-2007
States that it is important that the United States extract its coal resources efficiently, safely, and in an environmentally responsible manner. This book focuses on the research and development needs and priorities in the areas of coal resource and reserve assessments, coal mining and processing, and transportation of coal and coal products. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309112185
30-11-2007
The agency should conduct a more thorough evaluation of the program, including an assessment of outreach to potential applicants, individuals who decline an award, the program's impact on the careers of awardees, and the benefits of the program to NIST and the broader scientific and engineering community. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309092104
19-8-2004
From warning the public of impending floods to settling legal arguments over water rights, the measurement of streamflow ('streamgaging') plays a vital role in our society. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309109192
3-7-2007
Because of the Moon's unique place in the evolution of rocky worlds, it is a prime focus of NASA's space exploration vision. To help establish those objectives, NASA asked the NRC to provide guidance on the scientific challenges and opportunities enabled by sustained robotic and human exploration of the Moon during the period 2008-2023 and beyond. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309145039
8-10-2009
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, carries out its mission of promoting U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by developing and applying technology, measurements, and standards across nationally and strategically important industries. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780309367486
21-8-2015
PaperbackEngels9780309141734
26-10-2009