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Outstand ing
Achie7;ernents
1964- 1989
Selected by the National Academy of Engirleerirlg
on the occasion of its 25th anniversary
December 5, 1989
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Introduction 2
Moon landing 4
Application Satellites ~ 0
Mieroprocessor I4
Computer-Aitle~l Design and
Manufacturing ~ 8
CAT Scan 22
Advanced Composite
MateriaBs 26
Jumbo Jet 30
Lasers 34
Fiber-Optic Communication 38
Genetical~y Engineered
Products 42
Fur~er Rea~ling 46
Acknowle~lgments 48
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composite materiabs
