...presentations at a workshop on applications of the Information Resource Dictionary System (IRDS) held at the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) on March 24-25, 1988. Representatives of twenty Federal Government Agencies discussed current and planned...

...was ripe for the STM. In an episode of parallelism not unusual in modern science, workers at the US National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) in Gaithersburg, Maryland, had anticipated essential STM At leu/Almadén. John Foster and Jane Frommer...

...consisted of buyers and suppliers, while government interests were principally represented by what was then the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) and the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy. The objective of the group activities was...

...outside the Government as well. I know there has been tension historically between the NSA and then the National Bureau of Standards, now the National Institute of Standards and Technology, on how to deal with these problems. The law was in a sense a way to try if nothing else to get you...

...and by assuring representative analytical test portions. Several analytical techniques available at the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) — namely AAS, isotope dilution mass spectrometry, NAA, and voltammetry — were used to verify the...

...traceability to a single accurate source, a role the Federal Government assumed with the creation of the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology— NIST) in 1901. A typical NIST task in standardization of the measurement process is its assessment...

...groups, and Congress contributed to enactment of the Computer Security Act of 1987. This act assigned the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology (MIST)) - rather than NSA - the lead role for civilian computer security, and limited the role of DOD...

...key author of the specification, John Vig of the US Army Electronics Technology and Devices, urged the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST) to issue a revised publication to serve as reference for the characterization of clocks and oscillators....

...Congress of the United States requested a study on the economic effects of corrosion to be conducted by the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology). The study reported the cost in the US to be approximately 4.2% of the gross national product, ie, over...

...Program for Intergovernmental Reform." From that report a group of concerned governors, working with the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST), established NCSBCS as a not-for-profit organization to represent, on the national level, the...