EUROPEAN SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Inside the European science foundation.

1574-7891/$ – see fron doi:10.1016/j.molonc.2 Professor Marja Makarow – who took up her post as CEO at the European Science Foundation (ESF) in January – aims to facilitate greater collaboration between the national funding organisations of the different European organisations and the European Commission. For such a mediating role Makarow, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at th...

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The SIMU programme aims at building cooperation across Europe in the field of computationl physics and chemistry of condensed matter, with particular emphasis on the development of novel computational techniques to perform multiscale molecular simulations. Preface Bridging the gap in time and spatial scales between what can be done computationally, and what is relevant in experiment or biology ...

A National Science Foundation

Pressed by the exigencies of war time, prompted by the success of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and by the sincere, but naive, attempts at science legislation by Senator Kilgore during 1943 and 1944, and desiring to see what might be done further to promote the progress of science in war and in peace, the late President Roosevelt in November, 1944, requested Dr. Vannevar Bu...

The National Science Foundation

Foundation of Computer Science Laboratory

The research and education activities in the laboratory focus on the theoretical foundations of computers and computations, including broad applications in computer science and engineering. Our work covers algorithms and computation, programming languages, discrete mathematics, statistical signal processing, cryptography, neuro-computing, optimization, simulated acoustics and related topics. Ar...