1985 National Science Foundation Authorization: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4974, February 3, 9, 28, 29; March 21, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 437 pages |
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