Abstract

The ethnic composition of US scientists and engineers is undergoing a signi…cant transformation. This study applies an ethnic-name database to individual patent records granted by the United States Patent and Trademark O¢ ce to document these trends with greater detail than previously available. Most notably, the contributions of Chinese and Indian scientists to US technology formation increased dramatically in the 1990s, before

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