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  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology - Wikipedia

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    NIST, known between 1901 and 1988 as the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), is a measurement standards laboratory, also known as the National Metrological Institute (NMI), which is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. The institute's official mission is to: [17]

  3. File:NIST logo.svg - Wikipedia

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    This image is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States Federal Government, specifically an employee of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code

  4. List of technical standard organizations - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan (Republic of China) – BSMI – The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection; Tanzania – TBS – Tanzania Bureau of Standards; Thailand – TISI – Thai Industrial Standards Institute; Trinidad and Tobago – TTBS – Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards; Turkey – TSE – Türk Standardlari Enstitüsü

  5. Emma Unson Rotor - Wikipedia

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    National Bureau of Standards (NBS) Emma Unson Rotor (May 18, 1913 – September 6, 1998) was a Filipino-American physicist and mathematician whose pioneering work during World War II significantly contributed to the development of the proximity fuse , a crucial advancement in military technology that played a critical role in the Allied victory ...

  6. Category : National Institute of Standards and Technology

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    National Institute of Standards and Technology people (2 C, 47 P) NIST hash function competition (14 P) Pages in category "National Institute of Standards and Technology"

  7. National Conference on Weights and Measures - Wikipedia

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    The National Bureau of Standards, later renamed the National Institute of Standards and Technology, continued to manage meetings and membership until 1997, when NCWM formed a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit standards development organization. From 1998 to 2008, NCWM contracted management services through a private company.

  8. List of directors of the National Institute of Standards and ...

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    1st NIST Ernest Ambler: 1975–1989 Ambler served as acting director from 1975 to 1977. He was first appointed as director of NBS and continued as director of NIST following the agency's reorganization in 1988. 2nd John W. Lyons 1990–1993 3rd Arati Prabhakar: 1993–1997 4th Raymond G. Kammer 1997–2000 acting Karen Brown 2000–2001 acting ...

  9. Federal Information Processing Standards - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) withdrew several geographic FIPS code standards, including those for countries (FIPS 10-4), U.S. states (FIPS 5-2), and counties . [7] [8] These are to be replaced by ISO 3166 and INCITS standards 38 and 31, respectively. [9]