Xie, Yu,  1959- <br/><br/>
Is American science in decline?  [electronic resource] / 
Yu Xie and Alexandra A. Killewald. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  Harvard University Press,  2012. 
 - x, 230 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index. 
<br/><br/>The evolution of American science -- American science and globalization -- Why do people become scientists? -- American scientists : who are they? -- Public attitudes toward science -- Does science appeal to students? -- Attainment of science degrees -- Finding work in science. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674052420 (alk. paper) 9780674065048 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Science--United States.<br/>Scientists--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Q180.U5  / X54 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>509.73