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APPENDIX K
Nat!. Adv. Comm. National Advisory Committee for Aeronau-
Aeron. Rep. tics Report.
Phys. Rev. Physical Review
Proc. Am. Phil. Soc. Proceedings of the American Philosophical
Society
Proc. IRE Proceedings of the Institute of Radio. Engi.
neers
Proc. Nati. Acad. Sci. Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences
Rev. Sci. Instr. Review of Scientific Instruments
Scripta Math. Scripta Mathematica
Trans. ASME Transactions; of the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers.
Trans. AIEE Transactions of the American Institute of
Electrical Engineers
Trans. Soc. Motion Transactions of the Society of Motion Picture
Picture Eng. Engineers.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS
RESEARCH HIGHLWHTS. IN SCIENCE AND
1. ELECTRICITY
Coffin, Construction and. calculation of absOlute standards
of inductance (S29, 1906)
Brooks, The deflection. potentiometer: a new for the
measurement of emi and current 1906)
Austin, Detector for small alternating currents and dec.
trical: [racliol wwves €S22, 1905)
Rosa & A new determination of the. ratio of the
electromagnetic to the electrostatic unit of electricity
(S65 and 566, 1907)
Wolff, The principles involved in the selection and defini-
tion of the fundamental electrical units to be proposed
for international adoption (S102, 1909)
Burrows, A new permeameter for determination of
netic induction in straight bars (S117, 1909)
2. WEIGHTS & Osborne & Veazey, New methods for testing glass volu-
MEASURES
3. HEAT &
THERMOMETRY
metric apparatus (S92, 1908)
Standard density and volumetric tables (C19, 1909)
Waidner & Burgess, Optical pyrometry (S8 and Sli, 1904)
Burgess, Radiation from platinum at high temperatures
(S24, 1905; S124, 1909)
Burgess, Melting points of the iron-group elements by a
new radiation method (S62, 1907)
Wensel, Roeser, Barbrow & Caldwell, The Waidner.
Burgess standard of light (Elec. World, 52, 625, 1908;
RP325, 1931)
Burgess, The estimation of the temperature of copper by
means of optical pyrometers (S121, 1909)
Buckingham, On the definition of the ideal gas (S136,
1910)