National Science Foundation
DOI: 10.1063/1.3067447
The first draft of a guide to assist scientific research investigators in the preparation of proposals for National Science Foundation research grants has been issued by the Foundation, and it has been announced that copies will be distributed widely to institutions and organizations in a position to carry on competent scientific research. The Foundation has earmarked approximately $1,500,000 for support of basic research in the mathematical, physical, medical, biological, and engineering sciences, and grants will be made to educational, industrial, governmental, or other institutions, or to individuals. Ordinarily, grants will be awarded to institutions for research by specified individuals.
