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Appendix C: History of the Development of Interdisciplinary Materials Research Centers
Pages 265-266

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... The Panel concluded that many universities had reached the limit of their facilities for training graduate students in the materials sciences and recommended that the AEC find ways of accelerating the construction of such research facilities. Early in 1956*
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... 7-264 a shortage of technical manpower and the needed laboratory space and equipment. The Committee recommended, among other things, approval in principle of the establishment of interdisciplinary laboratories for materials research to be built on university campuses as a means of correcting the situation.
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