Education, scientific: five principles of 

 Government support of, xx-xxi. See 

 also Research, basic; Research, scien- 

 tific; Scientific Personnel and Edu- 

 cation, Division of. 



Education, United States Office of: sta- 

 tistics on enrollments in public 

 schools, 168. 



Education and Labor, U. S. Senate Com- 

 mittee on: report by OSRD to a sub- 

 committee of, on need for Federal 

 support of medical research, 57. 



Education and Training, NSF compila- 

 tion of science policies on, xxiii. 



Educational institutions, expenditures for 

 scientific research, 85, 89. See also 

 Research institutes; Universities. 



Educational opportunity, intelligence re- 

 lated to, 173, Table III. 



Educational policy. Dr. Conant quoted on 

 future of science as dependent upon, 

 XV, 23, 144. See also National sci- 

 ence policy; Talent. 



Educational programs, inadequacy of, for 

 talented students, 169. 



Educational pyramid (able students lost 

 to higher education), studies concern- 

 ing, 147-149, 166-176 (see also Ta- 

 bles); graduate students related to 

 total college enrollments, 178. 



Electrical companies, included in survey 

 of research in industrial laboratories, 

 133, note 2. 



Electronics, future progress to be striking 

 in, 78. 



Elicker, Paul E., member. Committee on 

 Discovery and Development of Scien- 

 tific Talent, 45, 136. 



Employment, scientific progress related to, 

 6, 10, 11, 18, 74; promotion of re- 

 search aimed at increasing basic scien- 

 tific knowledge leading to new indus- 

 tries and increase in, as responsibility 

 of proposed National Research Foun- 

 dation, 116. 



Encephalitis, 53. 



Engineering, subject of study by the Bow- 

 man Committee, 73 (see also Com- 

 mittee on Science and the Public 

 Welfare); costliness of research in, 

 79; deficit in personnel trained in, 

 158, 179; students of, in Army and 

 Navy programs, 159; Ph.D. degrees 

 in, 177; distribution of undergrad- 

 uate degrees in allied fields and, 177. 



Engineering, chemical: analysis of re 

 search in, 122-134, passim; Tables, 

 122, 128 note 4 data, 131, 133. 



Engineering, electrical: analysis of re- 

 search in, 122-134, passim; Tables, 

 122, 132, 133. 



Engineering, sanitary: committee on, 53. 



Engineering and natural sciences: Division 

 of Mathematical, Physical and Engi- 

 neering Sciences in NSF, xx; analysis 

 of research in, and postwar needs by 

 universities, colleges, industrial re- 

 search laboratories, and nonprofit sci- 

 ence institutes, 122-134, passim; Ta- 

 bles, 122, 127-133. 



Engineering Education, Measurement and 

 Guidance Project in: proposed utili- 

 zation of, in the scholarship and fel- 

 lowship program, 181. 



Engineering schools: growth of, as factor 

 in applied science, 90; recommended 

 grants to, for industrial research serv- 

 ices, 108. 



Entomology, term "medical research" to 

 include related aspects of, 64, note 1; 

 economic, 129 note 5 data; Ph.D. 

 degrees in, 178. 



Europe, former source of basic scientific 

 knowledge, 6, 22, 78; use of public 

 funds in, for medical research, 50, 

 56-57; governmental support of sci- 

 ence in, prior to support in U. S., 83. 



Executive Orders: 10512, xii; 10521, 

 xxiii; 10807, xxiii. 



Experiment stations, agricultural research 

 in, 32. See also Agriculture. 



Federal aid for research. See Research, 

 basic; Research, industrial; Research, 

 medical; Research, scientific. 



Federal Council on Science and Tech- 

 nology, xxii. 



Federal Financial Support of Research 

 Facilities, NSF compilation of science 

 policies on, xxiii. 



Federal Funds for Science, annual report 

 of NSF, xxiii-xxiv. 



Federal Security Agency, interest in scien- 

 tific research, 31-32. 



Fellows, proposed means and procedures 

 for choosing, 180-185. See also 

 Scholars; Fellowships and scholar- 

 ships. 



Fellowships, proposed for medical re- 

 search, xi, .xii; as recommended form 

 of Federal aid to medical research, 

 50-51, 59-60, 66-68; program of, sup- 

 ported by Rockefeller Foundation, ad- 

 ministered by the Medical Fellowship 

 Board of the National Research Coun- 



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