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The Internet of Tomorrow

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The Internet must keep evolving as the computers and technologies it connects evolve and advance. Telephone calls, high-fidelity music, and even television are some of the data that the Internet must carry. Capacity, technology, and applications for the Internet need to grow in order to support these varying types of data.

Author: Clark, David
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1999
United States, Internet

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Power plants or candle factories?

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The impact of new information technologies on higher education will be broad and revolutionary. Digital information spreads in a way that is fundamentally different than traditional ink and paper methods. New types of institutions will emerge, despite resistance from traditionalists.

Author: Langenberg, Donald N.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
Education, Higher

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Research, education, and America's future

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Teaching and research are important, interdependent functions of universities, but research is increasingly being stressed at the expense of the students' education. The workplace needs of the future demand a sound US policy to integrate teaching and research at universities.

Author: Petersen, Anne
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
Universities and colleges, Education policy, Powers and duties, Higher education and state

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Subjects list: Forecasts and trends, Information technology, Editorial, Planning, Higher education
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