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An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Physics Laboratory Fiscal Year 2008 (2008) / Chapter Skim
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Programs Funded Under the America COMPETES Act
Pages 57-57

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... • Ionizing Radiation Division: This division is using $380,000 of its funding for a new NIST initiative in biomedical imaging. • Quantum Physics Division: The division received funding of $100,000 in the area of mesoscopic physics, bridging the gap between quantum and classical physics, and electronic measurement work under the umbrella of quantum information.
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