1986 National Science Foundation Authorization: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1210, February 6, 20, 21, 1985U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985 - 403 pages |
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