Tabla de Contenidos: “…; ""2 A New Light on Biology""; ""3 From Genomics to Metagenomics: First Steps""; ""4 Designing a Successful Metagenomics Project: Best Practices and Future Needs""; ""5 Data Management and Bioinformatics Challenges of Metagenomics""; ""6 The Institutional Landscape for Metagenomics: New Science, New Challenges""; ""7 A Balanced Portfolio: Multi-Scale Projects in the Global Metagenomics Initiative""; ""8 Recommendations""; ""9 Epilogue""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The National Research Council and the Chicago World's Fair -- Committees on Drug Addiction -- National Research Council Studies in Geophysics and Physics -- Changes in the Organization of International Science -- 11 The Academy During the Great Depression -- WILLIAM WALLACE CAMPBELL (1931-1935) -- Reorganization of the National Research Council -- Borderland Science -- Washington Biophysical Institute -- Engineering and Industrial Research -- 12 The New Deal and the Science Advisory Board -- Creation of the Science Advisory Board -- Organization and Activities of the Science Advisory Board -- Recovery Program of Science Progress -- A New Executive Order Expanding the Science Advisory Board -- The National Planning Board and Its Successors -- Division within the Academy Over the Science Advisory Board -- Failure of Compton's "National Program -- FRANK RATTRAY LILLIE (1935-1939) -- Expiration of the Science Advisory Board -- 13 The Academy in World War II -- FRANK BALDWIN JEWETT (1939-1947) -- The Potentialities of Nuclear Fission -- Vannevar Bush and the National Defense Research Committee -- Academy and Research Council Committees Under NDRC -- The Office of Scientific Research and Development -- The NRC and the Committee on Medical Research -- Other Academy and Research Council Advisory Committees -- The Question of an Atomic Bomb -- The OSRD Office of Field Service -- Planning for Postwar Science -- 14 The Postwar Organization of Science -- Research Board for National Security -- The First Kilgore Bill -- Science, the Endless Frontier -- Hearings on Science Legislation -- Atomic Energy Legislation -- New Science Legislation -- The Dispersal of OSRD -- The Steelman Report -- A Restatement of Academy Policy -- 15 The Years Between the Wars -- ALFRED NEWTON RICHARDS (1947-1950) -- The Loyalty Issue -- Establishment of the National Science Foundation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Investigative Toxicology: The State of the Art -- 3 Screening Technologies I: Human Cell-Based Approaches -- 4 Screening Technologies II: Toxicogenomics -- 5 Screening Technologies III: Metabolomics -- 6 Screening Technologies IV: Pharmacogenetics -- 7 Qualifying Biomarkers -- 8 Pharmacovigilance -- 9 Integration -- 10 The Future of Safety Science -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Speaker Biographies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Entrepreneurial Careers of Women -- Panel I: From Bench to Business: Career Paths for Ph.D.s -- Panel II: Aspects of Leadership in Biotechnology Careers -- Panel III: Education to Prepare for Entrepreneurial Careers -- Studies on Entrepreneurship -- Panel IV: Alternative Forms of Entrepreneurships in Sustainable Technologies: Intrapreneurship in Corporations and Government, Social Entrepreneurship, and Traditional Entrepreneurship -- Themes from the Workshop and Closing Remarks -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B Committee on Women in Science, Engineering and Medicine: Member Biographies -- Appendix C: Speakers Biographies -- Appendix D: Workshop Participants…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Diversity of Federal Support -- National Science Foundation Support -- PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS -- Appendix B Working Group Members -- SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSES -- PSYCHOBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY -- INFORMATION AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES -- LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING -- DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE -- HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR -- AFFECT AND MOTIVATION -- SOCIAL INTERACTION -- GENDER STUDIES -- INFORMATION AND DECISION MAKING -- MARKET EFFICIENCY -- JOBS AND INEQUALITY -- MARKETS AND ORGANIZATIONS -- COLLECTIVE CHOICE INSTITUTIONS -- EMERGENCE OF SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS -- URBAN TRANSFORMATION AND MIGRATION -- CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE -- FAMILY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- FORMAL AND LEGAL PROCESSES -- CRIME AND VIOLENCE -- RELIGION AND POLITICAL CHANGE -- CULTURE AND IDEOLOGY -- INTERNATIONALIZATION OF SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL LIFE -- INTERNATIONAL CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY STUDIES -- MACROECONOMIC POLICY -- SOCIAL STUDIES OF MODERN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -- SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE PRODUCING INSTITUTIONS -- LARGE-SCALE DATA NEEDS -- STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- MEASUREMENT AND SCALING -- ORIGINS OF HUMAN DISTINCTIVENESS -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Scientific methods and knowledge -- Understanding reproducibility and replicability -- Reproducibility -- Replicability -- Improving reproducibility and replicability -- Confidence in science -- References -- Appendixes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Current Landscape (with a Little History) -- Data Science Jobs -- A Data Science Profile -- Thought Experiment: Meta-Definition -- OK, So What Is a Data Scientist, Really? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Data-Analytic Thinking -- The Ubiquity of Data Opportunities -- Example: Hurricane Frances -- Example: Predicting Customer Churn -- Data Science, Engineering, and Data-Driven Decision Making -- Data Processing and "Big Data" -- From Big Data 1.0 to Big Data 2.0 -- Data and Data Science Capability as a Strategic Asset -- Data-Analytic Thinking -- This Book -- Data Mining and Data Science, Revisited -- Chemistry Is Not About Test Tubes: Data Science Versus the Work of the Data Scientist -- Summary -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I, Getting started with data science: Wrapping your head around data science -- Exploring data engineering pipelines and infrastructure -- Applying data science to business and industry -- Part II, Using data science to extract meaning from your data: Introducing probability and statistics -- Clustering and classification -- Clustering and classification with nearest neighbor algorithms -- Mathematical modeling in data science -- Modeling spatial data with statistics -- Part III, Creating data visualizations that clearly communicate: Following the principles of data visualization design -- Using d3.js for data visualization -- Web-based applications for visualization design -- Exploring best practices in dashboard design -- Making maps from spatial data -- Part IV, Computing for data science: Using python for data science -- Using open source R for data science -- Using SQL in data science -- Software applications for data science -- Part V, Applying domain expertise to solve real-world problems: Using data science in journalism -- Delving into environmental data science -- Data science for driving growth in e-commerce -- Using data science to describe and predict criminal activity -- Part VI, The part of tens: Ten phenomenal resources for open data -- Ten (or so) free data science tools and applications…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Comet for Data Science: Enhance your ability to manage and optimize the life cycle of your data science project…”