Technical Reference Publication
Introduction: This report describes the major technical activities and accomplishments of the Metallurgy Division of the NIST Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) in 1998. The NIST Metallurgy Division mission is to provide critical leadership in developing measurement methods, standards, and fundamental understanding of materials behavior needed by US industry for the more effective production and use of both traditional and emerging materials. As part of ...
Physics Literature
Subject: Toole, John Lawrence, 1830-1906; Actors -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc
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Government Reference Publication
Excerpt: This book, written mainly for engineering students, gives an excellent summary of traditional environmental pollution issues. Ten chapters cover current legislation regarding environmental pollutants; an overview of chemistry and current nanotechnology processes; air, water and solid-waste issues; multimedia analysis; both health and hazard risk assessment; ethical considerations; and concluding remarks on future trends.
Church history
Overview: Approximately 42 million people (1 in 6) in the United States have some type of communication disorder. Of these, 28 million have communication disorders associated with hearing loss, and 14 million have disorders of speech, voice, and/or language not associated with hearing loss. The personal and societal costs of these disorders are high. On a personal level, such disorders may affect nearly every aspect of daily life. Estimates of annual societal costs in th...
Government Accountability Integrity Reliability Office Collection
Excerpt: According to the Autism Society of America, about 1.5 million Americans are currently living with some form of autism. This figure includes over 100,000 school-aged children diagnosed with autism served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the primary federal legislation that addresses the educational needs of children with disabilities. As the number of children diagnosed with autism has increased, interest in understanding how children...