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Download or read book 1962 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of Standards written by U. S. National Bureau of Standards and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from 1962 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of Standards: Annual Report, Fiscal Year 1962 The central mission of the National Bureau of Standards is to make this measurement competence possible - to provide national leadership in the development and use of accurate, uniform techniques of physical measure ment. It is the Bureau's responsibility to develop and maintain the national standards upon which our measurements are based and to make these stand axds available to American science and industry through its measurement services program of calibrations, reference materials, and 1measurement assistance to other laboratories. Through an extensive program of research in the physical sciences the Bureau continually strives to meet the expanding requirements of science and industry, to provide the standards and measure ment methods that are required in new or rapidly-developing areas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.