In 1996 the National Science Board of the National Science Foundation made _Science and Engineering Indicators 1996_ available via the web. This is the twelfth in a series of biennial reports that NSF has produced. "In an era of increased emphasis on assessment of government and university performance and industrial benchmarking, _Science and Engineering Indicators_ provides decisionmakers and...

The National Science Board of the National Science Foundation has published the thirteenth issue of this biennial report. Science and Engineering Indicators chronicles overall trends in the development of "science and engineering research and education." The report details tendencies in all levels of education; the science and engineering work force; US, international, and academic research; and...