A Unique Institution: The National Bureau of Standards, 1950-1969 (Acknowledgements)
Author
Passaglia, Elio
Contributors
Beal, Karma A.
Date
1999
Description
A Unique Institution: The National Bureau of Standards, 1950-1969 (SP925) by Elio Passaglia chronicles the expansion of National Bureau of Standards (NBS) to Boulder, Colo., and the relocation of the main site from downtown Washington, DC to Gaithersburg, Md. The NBS encountered tremendous challenges during this period. When faced with extreme outside pressure, its technical integrity remained intact.
Coverage-Temporal
1950-1969
Subject
United States. Bureau of Standards -- History
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Technology Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Washington, D.C.
Page
vii
Format
application/pdf
Type
text
Identifier
NIST SP 925; National Institute of Standards and Technology, Special Publication 925, Acknowledgements
Language
English
Relation-Is Part Of
National Bureau of Standards/National Institute of Standards and Technology history monographs; National Institution of Standards and Technology Special Publications series
Rights
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