Funding Needs for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Parts I and II: Hearings Before the Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, March 19 and April 10, 1997, 1-2. daļasU.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 369 lappuses |
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