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NIST Expert Software 'Lowers the Stress' on Materials Problems
Release Date: 03/01/2011 Before you can build that improved turbojet engine, before you can create that longer-lasting battery, you have to ensure all the newfangled … more
NIST Team Awarded Millions of Supercomputing Hours, Aims for 'Concrete Results'
Release Date: 12/08/2010 This simulation depicts flow in a rheometer, as its rotating vane's blade begins to stir a suspension of particles. Colors represent the … more
Seven U.S. Organizations Honored with the 2010 Baldrige National Quality Award
Release Date: 11/23/2010 Three Small Businesses Chosen for the First Time in a Single Year WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today named seven … more
Pete Stewart Birthday Commemorated
Release Date: 09/23/2010 G.W. (Pete) Stewart, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Maryland and long-time faculty appointee … more
NIST Releases Successor to Venerable Handbook of Math Functions
Release Date: 05/11/2010 GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- After a decade of preparation, the U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has … more
Theorists Close In on Improved Atomic Property Predictions
Release Date: 01/12/2010 Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Indiana University (IU) have determined* the most accurate values ever … more
Two ITL Mathematicians Named SIAM Fellows
Release Date: 07/22/2009 Dianne O'Leary and G. W. (Pete) Stewart, Faculty Appointees in the Mathematical and Computational Sciences Division, have been named Fellows of … more
Scientific Visualization Team Wins OASCR
Release Date: 07/22/2009 A short movie entitled "Simulation of Non-Newtonian Suspensions: Shear Thinning Case" developed by ITL's Scientific Applications and … more
Quantum Computers Will Require Complex Software to Manage Errors
Release Date: 04/07/2009 Highlighting another challenge to the development of quantum computers, theorists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) … more
NIST Releases Preview of Much-Anticipated Online Mathematics Reference
Release Date: 06/24/2008 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a five-chapter preview of the much-anticipated online Digital Library of … more
‘Combinatorial’ Approach Squashes Software Bugs Faster, Cheaper
Release Date: 12/12/2007 A team of computer scientists and mathematicians from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Texas, … more
NIST Physicist Honored for Measuring Forces between Ultra-cool Atoms
Release Date: 10/25/2007 The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named NIST physicist Paul D. Lett as one of its new fellows. AAAS cites Lett … more
Fourteen Prepare for Baldrige Site Visits
Release Date: 09/27/2007 Starting in mid-October, teams of business, education, health care and nonprofit experts will visit 14 organizations as the final review stage for … more
Algorithm Advance Produces Quantum Calculation Record
Release Date: 03/16/2006 Two theoreticians from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Indiana University (IU) have published the most accurate … more
New e-Handbook of Statistical Methods Available Online from NIST
Release Date: 06/15/2002 The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and International SEMATECH (ISMT) announced today the new … more |
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