Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of Standards (MP275) by Rexmond C. Cochrane documents the first 50 years of the National Bureau of Standards. It provides a history of the origins and development of the institution and studies the long-debated role of science in government.
Coverage-Temporal
1900-1949
Subject
United States. Bureau of Standards -- History
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards; Washington, D.C.
Page
xi
Format
application/pdf
Type
text
Identifier
NBS MP 275; National Bureau of Standards Miscellaneous Publication 275, Contents
Language
English
Relation-Is Part Of
Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of Standards; National Bureau of Standards/National Institute of Standards and Technology history monographs; National Bureau of Standards Miscellaneous Publications Series
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