Abstract
The following three articles deal with the program of the National Com mittee for the Development of Scientists and Engineers. The first article, by Dr. Howard L. Bevis, Chairman of the Committee, discusses the rising re quirements for scientific manpower, which impelled President Eisenhower to establish the National Committee. The second article, by Robert L. Clark, Executive Secretary of the Committee, describes the National Committee and its action programs to help develop more highly qualified scientists and engineers. The third article, by Dr. Eugene G. Vinogradoff, Committee economist, proposes steps that can be taken through the school systems to improve the teaching of science and mathematics and motivate more young people to study science and mathematics.
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