97-29982. Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Meeting

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; 
Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences.
    Date and Time: December 4, 1997 8:00 am-5:30 pm; December 5, 
1997 8:00 am-2:00 pm.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 
375, Arlington, VA 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Adriaan de Graaf, Executive Officer, MPS, Room 
1005, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, 
VA 22230, Telephone: [phone].
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations on 
development of MPS strategic planning mechanisms; provide advice on 
the appropriateness of current disciplinary boundaries; evaluate the 
current MPS interfaces with academia and industry; and advise on 
methods of achieving overall program excellence in MPS.

Agenda

December 4, 1997

AM
    Introductory Remarks
    Discussion on Science and Education Themes for the 21st Century
PM
    Roundtable Discussion--Assessing the Value of Basic Research
    Review of NSF GPRA documents and PHY COV Report

December 5, 1997

AM
    Strategic Planning/Science and Education Themes
PM
    Report on DMS Benchmarking Activity
    Meeting Wrap-up/Future Business
M. Rebecca Winkler,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-29982 Filed 11-13-97; 8:45 am]
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