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Suggested Citation:"Appendix E: Acronyms." National Research Council. 2003. Materials and Society: From Research to Manufacturing: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10721.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix E: Acronyms." National Research Council. 2003. Materials and Society: From Research to Manufacturing: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10721.
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