Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 026680506X ISBN 13: 9780266805069
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores a groundbreaking collaborative program that emerged from a 1970 visit to Yugoslavia by a group of National Bureau of Standards (NBS) scientists. The program, funded by the United States' Special Foreign Currency Program (SFCP), supported a series of research grants in science and technology between the NBS and Yugoslav institutions from 1972 to 1982. The book captures the scientific and technological achievements of this collaboration, showcasing fourteen projects that exemplify the program's success in fostering international cooperation and advancing knowledge in diverse fields. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the projects, highlighting the research goals, accomplishments, and broader implications for science and technology. By delving into the individual project summaries, readers will gain valuable insights into topics spanning measurement methods, material properties, computer science, and nuclear technology. The book serves as a testament to the transformative power of international collaboration, demonstrating how partnerships can drive innovation and contribute to the advancement of human knowledge. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.