新世纪伊始,美国科技发展面临一些新的情况。主要是新任总统布什未像其前任克林顿那样把科技的发展列入其政纲,一年来尚未将其纳入联邦议事日程。但是在这一年中,美国科技在各个领域的发展势头仍有增无减,今后美国是否能像20世纪90年代依靠利用信息技术构筑新经济 At the beginning of the new century, the U.S. science and technology are facing some new developments. Mainly the new president, Bush did not include the development of science and technology in his platform just as his predecessor, Clinton, did not include in the federal agenda for a year. However, in this year, the development momentum of U.S. science and technology in various fields is still on the rise. Whether the United States can rely on the use of information technology to build a new economy in the 1990s