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Abbreviations and Acronyms
AAUP American Association of University Professors
AEC Atomic Energy Commission
AFOSR Air Force Office of Scientific Research
AGS Alternating Gradient Synchrotron
AIP American Institute of Physics
AMO atomic, molecular, and optical (physics)
ANL Argonne National Laboratory
APS American Physical Society
ARO Army Research Office
ATLAS Argonne Tandem Linear Accelerator System
BCX Burning Core Experiment (plasma physics)
BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics
BNL Brookhaven National Laboratory
CARS coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
CBA Colliding-Beam Accelerator (formerly Isabelle)
CEA Cambridge Electron Accelerator
CEBAF Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
CERN Conseil Europeen de la Recherche Nucleaire
CESR Cornell Electron-Positron Storage Ring
CM condensed matter
CMP condensed-matter physics
CPI-W Consumer Price Index-Urban and Clerical Workers (BLS)
DESY Deutsches Electronen Synchrontron
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140 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid
DOD Department of Defense
DOE Department of Energy
ECFA European Committee on Future Accelerators
EP elementary particle
EPP elementary-particle physics
ERDA Energy Research and Development Administration
EXAFS extended x-ray absorption fine structure
eV electron volt
FNAL Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
GeV billion electron volts, 1 x 109 electron volts, giga electron
volt
HEPAP High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
JET Joint European Torus (plasma project)
keV thousand electron volts, 1 x 103 electron volts, kilo elec-
tron volt
LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory
LBL Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
MeV million electron volts, 1 x 106 electron volts, mega electron
volt
MFAC Magnetic Fusion Advisory Committee
MFECC Magnetic Fusion Energy Computer Center
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MOCVD metal-organic chemical-vapor deposition
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MSU Michigan State University
MURA Midwestern Universities Research Association
NAS National Academy of Sciences
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NBS National Bureau of Standards
NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF)
NIE National Institute for Education
nm nanometer, l x 10-9 meter
NRC National Research Council
NSAC Nuclear Science Advisory Committee
NSF National Science Foundation
ONR Office of Naval Research
ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory
PEP Positron-Electron Project
PPA Princeton-Pennsylvania Accelerator
PPPL Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS 141
RNC Relativistic Nuclear Collider
SLAC Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
SLC Stanford Linear Collider
SNL Sandia National Laboratories
SPEAR SLAC Positron-Electron Asymmetric Ring
SRC Sychrotron Radiation Center
SSC Superconducting Super Collider
SSRL Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory
TeV trillion electron volts, 1 x 10~2 electron volts, tera electron
volt
TFTR Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor
TIAA- Teachers Income Annuity Association-College Retirement
CREF Equities Fund
ZGS Zero Gradient Synchrotron
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