A Century of Excellence in Measurements, Standards, and Technology

A Century of Excellence in Measurements, Standards, and Technology

Editorial Reviews
Book Description
...short accounts describing 102 representative publication that had significant impact during the past century.

Book Info
Within these pages are 102 vignettes that describe some of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) classic publications. Each vignette relates the context in which the publication appeared, its impact on science, technology, and the general public, and brief details about the lives and works of the authors.

A Century of Excellence in Measurements, Standards, and Technology,David R. Lide,CRC Press,0849312477,Chemistry - General,General,Instrument Science,Medical,Mensuration,Standards,Technology,Technology & Industrial Arts

Books Review:

1. Advanced Composites Manufacturing
2. Advances in Chromatography, Vol. 38 (Advances in Chromatography)
3. Advances in Food Mycology (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)
4. Aerosol Measurement: Principles, Techniques, and Applications, 2nd Edition
5. Aging and Chemical Resistance
6. A Guide to Problems in Modern Electrochemistry 1 - Ionics
7. A Hazardous Inquiry : The <i>Rashomon</i> Effect at Love Canal
8. Alumina As a Ceramic Material
9. Analytical Applications of Raman Spectroscopy
10. An Introduction to Chemistry

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