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CONTENTS
NBS
Research
ReportsResearch Update 2
Surface Science: Thin Is In 5
Mapping Microstructures: A Quest for the 'Smoking Gun' 10
Parallel Processing Research:
Turning Supercomputing Promise Into Practice 11
Cancer Prevention Research Examines
Micronutriint Levels in the Body 14
Manufacturing Technology for the
Second Industrial Revolution 16
New Values Recommended for the
Fundamental Physical Constants 22
Equations and Models Used to Investigate Hotel Fire 24
Atmospheric Contaminants Targets in
NBS Version of 'Dating' Game 27
New Publications 30
Conference Calendar 32U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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April 1987
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