Download or read book Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Training in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences written by William C. Harris and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Report of a workshop sponsored by the Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences, Nat. Science Found., June 5-6, 1995. Sections: math & science education in a changing world; the big crunch; graduate education for industry in a time of change; reshaping the graduate education of scientists & engineers; building a diversified portfolio; graduate education & the disappearance of humanism; the effects of change on graduate education; revising the graduate education for the 21st century; graduate education & postdoctoral training in an austere environment; & graduate education & postdoctoral training for the math & physical sciences.