Executive Summary |
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Overview |
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5 | (302) |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (1) |
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The Science of Modern Technology |
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8 | (2) |
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New Materials and Structures |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (4) |
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15 | (2) |
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Complex Fluids and Macromolecular and Biological Systems |
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17 | (2) |
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New Tools for Research: From the Benchtop to the National Laboratory |
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19 | (5) |
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Findings and Recommendations |
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24 | (5) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (2) |
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Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials and Phenomena: The Science of Modern Technology |
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31 | (62) |
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Electronic Materials and Phenomena |
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38 | (18) |
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Materials and Physics That Drive Today's Technology |
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38 | (17) |
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Challenges, Priorities, and Frontiers of Electronic Materials and Phenomena |
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55 | (1) |
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Optical Materials and Phenomena |
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56 | (19) |
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Materials and Physics That Drive Today's Technology |
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56 | (19) |
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Challenges, Priorities, and Frontiers of Optical Materials and Phenomena |
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75 | (1) |
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Science and Technology of Magnetism |
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75 | (15) |
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76 | (6) |
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82 | (7) |
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Major Outstanding Materials and Physics Questions and Issues in Magnetism |
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89 | (1) |
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Future Directions and Research Priorities |
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90 | (3) |
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Major Outstanding Scientific and Technological Questions |
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92 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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New Materials and Structures |
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93 | (44) |
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98 | (8) |
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106 | (3) |
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109 | (5) |
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114 | (6) |
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Thin Films, Surfaces, and Interfaces |
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120 | (6) |
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Artificially Structured Materials |
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126 | (5) |
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Future Directions and Research Priorities |
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131 | (6) |
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Materials Properties by Design: Complexity |
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132 | (3) |
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Synthesis and Processing: Control |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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Outstanding Scientific Questions |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (31) |
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Superfluidity and Superconductivity |
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140 | (5) |
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Bose-Einstein Condensation in Atom Traps |
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145 | (3) |
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Quantum Spin Chains and Ladders |
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148 | (7) |
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155 | (11) |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (2) |
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Magnetic Order of Spins and Pseudospins |
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162 | (4) |
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166 | (1) |
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Future Directions and Research Priorities |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (26) |
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Pattern Formation and Turbulence in Fluid Dynamics |
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170 | (6) |
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Nonequilibrium Phenomena in Fluids |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (3) |
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Processing and Performance of Structural Materials: Metallurgical Microstructures |
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176 | (2) |
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Processing and Performance of Structural Materials: Solid Mechanics |
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178 | (12) |
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Brittle and Ductile Solids |
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180 | (1) |
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Instabilities in Dynamic Fracture |
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180 | (3) |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (3) |
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187 | (2) |
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Length Scales, Complexity, and Predictability |
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189 | (1) |
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Further Prospects for the Future |
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190 | (2) |
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Nonequilibrium Phenomena in the Quantum Domain |
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190 | (1) |
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Nonequilibrium Phenomena in Biology |
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191 | (1) |
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Future Directions and Research Priorities |
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192 | (2) |
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Soft Condensed Matter: Complex Fluids, Macromolecular Systems, and Biological Systems |
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194 | (31) |
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197 | (7) |
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Liquid Crystals and Microemulsions |
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197 | (3) |
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Colloidal and Macromolecular Interactions |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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Macromolecules and Macromolecular Films |
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204 | (7) |
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Phase Separation and Ordering in Thin Polymer Films |
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204 | (1) |
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New Macromolecular Materials |
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205 | (5) |
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Structural Polymers: Controlling Properties of New Polymers from Old Monomers |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (1) |
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211 | (11) |
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Two Traditions of Learning Must Merge to Allow Systematic Progress |
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212 | (1) |
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Physics and Structural Biology |
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213 | (2) |
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Molecular Conformation and Protein Folding |
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215 | (1) |
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Single-Molecule Motions and Mechanics |
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215 | (4) |
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219 | (2) |
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Consequences of the Human Genome Project and Other Genome Determinations |
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221 | (1) |
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Directions and Priorities |
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222 | (3) |
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223 | (2) |
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225 | (49) |
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Atomic Visualization Through Microscopy |
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227 | (7) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (1) |
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Nanoproperties of Materials |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (10) |
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235 | (7) |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (9) |
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247 | (5) |
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252 | (1) |
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The Reinvention of Traditional Condensed-Matter Experiments |
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253 | (2) |
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Man-Made Extreme Conditions |
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255 | (7) |
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Matter at Very Low Temperatures |
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256 | (1) |
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Matter at Very High Pressures |
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257 | (3) |
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Matter in Large Magnetic Fields |
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260 | (2) |
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262 | (1) |
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Computational Materials Physics |
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262 | (8) |
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264 | (3) |
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Computational Physics in a Teraflop World |
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267 | (2) |
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269 | (1) |
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Future Directions and Research Priorities |
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270 | (4) |
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Outstanding Scientific Questions |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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Changes in the R&D Landscape |
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274 | (14) |
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From the Cold War to the Global Economy |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (7) |
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Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics Today |
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282 | (2) |
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Measuring Performance and Economic Impacts |
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284 | (4) |
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288 | (19) |
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Making the Right Investments |
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288 | (7) |
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289 | (1) |
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Facilities and Infrastructure |
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290 | (5) |
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Redefining Roles and Relationships |
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295 | (7) |
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Role of Research Universities |
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296 | (1) |
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Role of Government Laboratories |
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297 | (1) |
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Interactions with Industry |
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298 | (1) |
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The Importance of Partnerships |
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299 | (3) |
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Integrating Research and Education |
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302 | (1) |
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A Research Strategy for Condensed-Matter and Materials Physics |
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303 | (4) |
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304 | (1) |
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304 | (3) |
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Excellence with Relevance |
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