reasonably good," it must be superior. It is not sufficient to have fairly good standards of measurement ; fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms or structures ; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards,... Annual Report of the National Bureau of Standards - Page 6by United States. National Bureau of Standards - 1965Full view - About this book
| 1918 - 44 pages
...the very highest: and best;.1 "It is not sufficient to have fairly good standards of measurements, fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms,...Bureau is judged must be the very highest and best." Report of a 1953 Committee which evaluated tne Bureau's functions and responsibilities UN,«D OF AMERICA... | |
| 1971 - 404 pages
...responsibilities of NBS concluded that it is not sufficient to have fairly good standards measurements, fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms...be achieved at any given time, limited only by the state-of-the-art at that time. It is thus more than a play on words to say that the standards by which... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1954 - 722 pages
...fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms of structures ; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards, the...Bureau is judged must be the very highest and best. NECESSITY FOR KEEPING UP WITH TECHNOLOGY Well, we found that with the emphasis on defense problems... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1954 - 1598 pages
...fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms of structures ; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards, the...words to say that the "standards" by which the Bureau ia judged must be the very highest and best. NECESSITY FOR KEEPING UP WITH TECHNOLOGY Well, we found... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Post Office and Civil Service Committee - 1956 - 52 pages
...fairly good methods of testing materials,. mechanisms or structures ; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards, the...words to say that the 'standards' by which the Bureau in judged must be the very highest and best." The Bureau is organized along functional lines for its... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - 1958 - 744 pages
...fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms, or structures; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards, the...Bureau is judged must be the very highest and best." The first general group of six positions would be used for positions at the Bureau top-staff level... | |
| 1966 - 844 pages
...National Bureau of Standards in relation to national needs: "It is not sufficient to have fairly good standards of measurement, fairly good methods of testing...Bureau is judged must be the very highest and best." The Bureau's tecotd <A acVv*evernent is well known, probably more so to lite scientific and lec\vmca\... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Science and Astronautics - 1971 - 400 pages
...fairly good methods of testing materials, mechanisms or structures ; or reasonably good determination of important physical constants. The standards, the...Bureau is judged must be the very highest and best. That statement is just as true today as it was 18 years ago. It means that in order for the Bureau... | |
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