Journal of Research of NIST

The Journal of Research of NIST reports NIST research and development in metrology and related fields of: physical science, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, biotechnology, information technology.

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Volume 111

ISSN: 1044-677X

Issue 1	Issue 2
Issue 3	Issue 4
Issue 5	Issue 6

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Issue 1 January-February 2006

 

Optical Diffraction in Close Proximity to Plane Apertures. IV. Test of a Pseudo-Vectorial Theory, p. 1
Klaus D. Mielenz
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.001

A Summary of Lightpipe Radiation Thermometry Research at NIST, p. 9
Benjamin K. Tsai
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.002

A Tale About the First Weights and Measures Intercomparison in the United States in 1832, p. 31
Albert C. Parr
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.003

Phase Transformations in the High-Tc Superconducting Compounds, Ba₂RCu₃O_{7– δ} (R = Nd, Sm, Gd, Y, Ho, and Er), p. 41
W. Wong-Ng and L. P. Cook, H. B. Su, M. D. Vaudin and C. K. Chiang, D. R. Welch, E. R. Fuller, Jr, Z. Yang, and L. H. Bennett
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.004

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Issue 2 March-April 2006

 

Dedication
A Thank You
Foreword

An Examination of New Paradigms for Spline Approximations, p. 57
Christoph Witzgall, David E. Gilsinn, and Marjorie A. McClain
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.005

Integer Representation of Decimal Numbers for Exact Computations, p. 79
Javier Bernal and Christoph Witzgall
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.006

One-Center Location With Block and Euclidean Distance, p. 89
P. M. Dearing and Phantipa Thipwiwatpotjana
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.007

Optimal Facility-Location, p. 97
A. J. Goldman
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.008

Optimization Models for Scheduling of Jobs, p. 103
S. H. Sathish Indika and Douglas R. Shier
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.009

Fast Algorithims for Structured Least Squares and Total Least Squares Problems, p. 113
Anoop Kalsi and Dianne P. O'Leary
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.010

Projections Onto Order Simplexes and Isotonic Regression, p. 121
Anthony J. Kearsley
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.011

Three Rings of Polyhedral Simple Functions, p. 127
Jim Lawrence
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.012

Analysis of Interior-Point Paths, p. 135
J. Stoer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.013

Evaluation of Aerodynamic Drag and Torque for External Tanks in Low Earth Orbit, p. 143
William C. Stone and Christoph Witzgall
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.014

A Column-Generation and Branch-and-Cut Approach to the Bandwidth-Packing Problem, p. 161
Christine Villa and Karla Hoffman
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.015

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Issue 3 May-June 2006

 

RM 8111: Development of a Prototype Linewidth Standard, p. 187
Michael W. Cresswell, William F. Guthrie, Ronald G. Dixson, Richard A. Allen, Christine E. Murabito, and J. V. Martinez De Pinillos
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.016

Requirements for the Development of Bacillus Anthracis Spore Reference Materials Used to Test Detection Systems, p. 205
Jamie L. Almeida, Lili Wang, Jayne B. Morrow, and Kenneth D. Cole
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.017

Variable Magnification With Kirkpatrick-Baez Optics for Synchrotron X-Ray Microscopy, p. 219
Terrence Jach, Alex S. Bakulin, Stephen M. Durbin, Joseph Pedulla, and Albert Macrander http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.018

Simulating Timescale Dynamics of Network Traffic Using Homogeneous Modeling, p. 227
Jian Yuan and Kevin L. Mills
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.019

Simple Thermal-Efficiency Model for CMOS-Microhotplate Design, p. 243
Jon Geist, M. Yaqub Afridi, Ankush Varma, and Allen R. Hefner
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.020

Erratum: External-Field Shifts of the ¹⁹⁹Hg⁺ Optical Frequency Standard, p. 255
Wayne M. Itano
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.021

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Issue 4 July-August 2006

 

Measurement of 100 nm and 60 nm Particle Standards by Differential Mobility Analysis, p. 257
George W. Mulholland, Michelle K. Donnelly, Charles R. Hagwood, Scott R. Kukuck, and Vincent A. Hackley
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.022

Methods to Characterize Ricin for the Development of Reference Materials, p. 313
Sook-Kyung Kim, Diane K. Hancock, Lili Wang, Kenneth D. Cole, and Prasad T. Reddy
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.023

Intercomparison of the LBIR Absolute Cryogenic Radiometers to the NIST Optical Power Measurement Standard, p. 325
James A. Fedchak, Adriaan C. Carter and Raju Datla
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.024

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Issue 5 September-October 2006

 

Development of Argon Isotope Reference Standards for the U.S. Geological Survey, p. 335
Archie P. Miiller
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.025

Normalization and Technical Variation in Gene Expression Measurements, p. 361
Walter Liggett
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.026

Form-Profiling of Optics Using the Geometry Measuring Machine and the M-48 CMM at NIST, p. 373
Nadia Machkour-Deshayes, John Stoup, Z. Q. John Lu, Johannes Soons, Ulf Griesmann, and Robert Polvani
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.027

Comparison of the NIST and BIPM Standards for Air Kerma in Medium-Energy X-Rays, p. 385
D. T. Burns and M. O’Brien
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.028

Ambiguities in Powder Indexing: the Impact of a Quaternary Lattice Metric Singularity on the Characterization of Mawsonite and Chatkalite, p. 393
Alan D. Mighell
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.029

Spectrally Tunable Sources for Advanced Radiometric Applications, p. 401
S. W. Brown, J. P. Rice, J. E. Neira, B. C. Johnson, and J. D. Jackson
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.030

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Issue 6 November-December 2006

 

Bayesian Tomography for Projections with an Arbitrary Transmission Function with an Application in Electron Microscopy, p. 411
Zachary H. Levine, Anthony J. Kearsley, and John G. Hagedorn
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.031

NIST Calibration of a Neutron Spectrometer ROSPEC, p. 419
Craig Heimbach
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.032

Synthetic Incoherence via Scanned Gaussian Beams, p. 429
Zachary H. Levine
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.033

In-situ Attenuation Corrections for Radiation Force Measurements of High Frequency Ultrasound With a Conical Target, p. 435
Steven E. Fick and Dorea Ruggles
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.034

Recollections on Sixty Years of NBS Ionizing Radiation Programs for Energetic X Rays and Electrons, p. 443
H. William Koch
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.035

Erratum: Noise-Parameter Uncertainties: A Monte Carlo Simulation, p. 461
J. Randa
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.111.036

Subject Index to Volume 111, p. 463

Author Index to Volume 111, p. 467