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• M3/H — Cubic Meters per Hour
• URL — Universal Resource Locator
• PRDT — Physical Restraint Decision Tree
• PRE — Proportional Reduction of Error
• PRC — Photometry, Radiometry, and Calorimetry
• PR — PRobability of ....
• POCOE — Principle Of Conservation Of Energy
• PQ — Photon To Quark
• PPP — Physics for Paper and Print
• PPU — Physics processing unit
• XMLL — X-ray Magnetic Linear Loop
• USA — United States of America
• US — United States of America
• PHYY — Physics
• ANSI — American National Standards Institute, Inc.
• LASER — Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation (cf. Maser)
• XMCD — X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism
• A-BOMB — Atomic Bomb
• PI — Penning ionization [
• EPA — Environmental Protection Agency (US)
• 19F — Fluorine-19
• UK — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• CPU — Central Processing Unit
• PN — PN (Pressure Nominal)
• MM — Millimeter
• BRDF — Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function
• PNEUM — pneumatic
• CPMG — Carr-Purcell-Meiboom-Gill pulse sequence
• PME — Particle-Mesh Ewald
• PM — Particle Multiplication
• AC — Alternating Current
• JMMM — Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
• A — Ampere
• R&D — Research & Development
• CT — Computed Tomography
• UNESCO — United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
• WAXD — Wide-Angle X-Ray Diffraction
• CRT — Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV)
• ANOVA — Analysis of Variance (statistics)
• ISO — International Organization for Standardization
• PMF — Predictor Model File
• PI — 3.1415926535
• PIC — Precision Ion Chamber
• QDVP — Quasi-Degenerate Variational Perturbation
• PHWR — Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor
• WHO — World Health Organization
• TQM — Total Quality Management
• RF — Radio Frequency
• FEMA — Federal Emergency Management Agency
• PHW — Potable Hot Water

• BTU — British Thermal Unit
• CY — Calendar Year
• PIF — Physics at the Information Frontier
• PIE — Possibility of Infinite Energy
• PML — Physical Measurement Laboratory
• YB:YAG — Ytterbium: Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
• 2DEG — Two-Dimensional Electron Gas
• PISA — Photovoltaic Information System For Architects
• PIV — Position Information Vector
• PHD — P-Helicity Decoupling Scheme (P=Momentum)
• PL — Proton Loss
• PILAC — Pulsed Ion Linear ACcelerator
• LCD — Liquid Crystal Display
• KAMIOKANDE — A solar neutrino experiment at the Kamioka Observatory in Japan
• R- E/I — Ohms Law (not an acronym)
• MRI — Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• NTU — Nephelometric Turbidity Unit
• MIM — Metal-Insulator-Metal (Diode)
• ASTM — American Society for Testing and Materials (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
• ° C — Degree centigrade
• Y' — Out-of-plane Velocity - vertical
• YAEL — Yankee Atomic Environmental Laboratory
• LAQL — Lowest Analytically Quantifiable Level
• SOG — Spin-on Glass
• GPS — Global Positioning System (ex-NAVSTAR)
• FY — Fiscal Year
• FET — Field Effect Transistor
• CMOS — Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
• UASER — Ultrasound Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
• T-O-F — time of flight
• IDMS — Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry
• WWW — World Wide Web
• DOD — United States Department of Defense
• EEO — Equal Employment Opportunity
• SMYS — Specified Minimum Yield Strength
• HAPPEX — Hall A Proton Parity Experiment
• AM — Amplitude Modulation
• NOE — Nuclear Overhauser Effect (NMR)
• SRAM — Static Random Access Memory (ess-ram)
• USDA — United States Department of Agriculture
• α — angular acceleration
• KAMLAND — KAmioka Liquid Scintillator Anti-Neutrino Detector
• CAD — Computer Aided Designer
• JASJA — Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan
• APCVD — Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
• ESA — European Space Agency
• FARCAL — Facility for Advanced Radiometric Calibrations
• CBRN — Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear
• ZPDH — Z-Pinch-Driven Hohlraum
• NSF — National Sanitation Foundation

• JXST — Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology
• FDA — Food Drug Administration
• KG — Kilogram
• ω — angular velocity
• KARMEN — Karlsruhe-Rutherford Medium-Energy Neutrino Experiment
• LAGOS — Laser Gravitational-wave Observatory in Space
• SWAG — Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. A Close Approximation.
• DRAM — Dynamic Random Access Memory (dee-ram) (computing)
• WANFCS — West Area Neutrino Facility Control System
• FOV — Field Of View (satellite)
• LAPHY — Laser Physics
• LED — law enforcement desk; light emitting diode
• QEDA — Quantum Electrodynamics Atomic Theory
• ECR — Electron Cyclotron Resonance
• LAFOC — Laser Focus
• N-FSBS — Near-Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
• PC — Personal computer (host)
• HASYLAB — Hamburger Synchrotronstrahlungslabor
• QFEB — Quasi-Free Electron Bremsstrahlung
• JAJAP — Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
• CCT — Circuit
• FFT — Fast Fourier Transform
• LAMSCAL — Large Area Monochromatic Source for Calibrations
• VAPEPS — Vibroacoustic Payload Environment Prediction System
• WYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get (pronounced Wizzy-wig. See Entry For Derived Acronyms)
• SQL — Structured Query Language
• DOE — United States Department of Energy (government)
• HZ — cycles per second (hertz)
• NM — Nanometer
• STD — Standard
• ITU — International Telecommunication Union
• FAA — Federal Aviation Administration
• GAMS4 — NIST High Resolution Spectrometer
• MOCVD — Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
• TPD — Temperature Programmed Desorption (for Gas Chromatography)
• VHF — Very High Frequency
• NIST — National Institute of Standards and Technology
• CHJS — Chinese Journal of Semiconductors
• KATRIN — KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino
• LOD — Limit Of Detection
• DL — Deciliter
• NTSB — US National Transportation Safety Board
• NATO — North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
• HACCP — Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
• NAS — United States National Academy of Sciences
• CFF — Critical Flicker Fusion
• TKN — Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen
• QA/QC — Quality Assurance/Quality Control
• LVL — Level
• µ — Micro

• UTC — Coordinated Universal Time
• NIH — NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
• NMR — Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
• MDMT — Minimum Design Metal Temperature
• IID — independent and identically distributed random variables
• DB — Decibel
• UHF — Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
• DNA — Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
• GND — Ground
• DT — Differential Temperature
• 2D WAXD — Two-Dimensional Wide-Angle X-ray Diffraction
• NOAA — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)
• USGS — United States Geological Survey (DOI)
• IAEA — International Atomic Energy Agency
• IR — Infrared
• AAS — Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
• NQR — Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance
• KW — Kilowatt (one thousand watts) (measurement)
• DN — Diameter Nominal
• LF — Low Frequency
• IC — Integrated Circuit
• DAMP — Division of Atomic and Molecular Physics
• BP — Boiling Point
• PCB — Polychlorinated Biphenyls
• EMT — effective medium theory
• ROYGBIV — Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet (Colors of the Rainbow)
• UV — Ultraviolet (Light)
• MAD — Mean Absolute Deviation
• XQC — X-ray Quantum Calorimeter
• UPS — Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• COSPAR — Committee on Space Research (ICSU)
• HOMESTAKE — A solar neutrino experiment in the Homestake Gold Mine in South Dakota
• MIL — Military
• FM — frequency modulation
• IFOV — Instantaneous Field Of View
• PDL — Polarization Dependent Loss
• LTE — Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium
• SPL — Sound Pressure Level
• RNA — Ribo Nucleic Acid
• CW — Continuous Wave
• RMS — root mean square (preferred over "RMS")
• AF — Audio Frequency
• DME — Distance Measuring Equipment
• CMM — Coordinate Measuring Machine
• PECVD — Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
• SIMOPS — SIMultaneous OPerationS
• NIST — National Institute of Standards & Technology (US)
• ILSS — Interlaminar Shear Strength
• EMC — Electromagnetic Compatibility
• APHIS — U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

• CG — Center of Gravity (DXS)
• THD — Total Harmonic Distortion
• RIU — Refractive Index Unit
• IEEE — Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc.
• ISS — International Space Station
• DN/DC — Specific refractive index increment
• LANL — Los Alamos National Laboratory
• WFI — Water For Injection (pharmaceutical Term)
• NRL — Naval Research Laboratory
• MFP — Mass Flow Parameter
• EMF — Electromotive Force
• AAMI — Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
• ESD — Electrostatic Discharge
• AMS — Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
• PO2 — Partial pressure of oxygen
• NSA — National Security Agency
• HD — High Density
• MEG — Motionless Electromagnetic Generator
• AES — Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• PET — positron emission tomography
• CDRH — Center for Devices and Radiological Health (Food & Drug Administration)
• SPR — Surface Plasmon Resonance
• AEC — Atomic Energy Commission (superseded by ERDA)
• IEC — International Electrotechnical Commission
• AIP — American Institute of Physics
• CT — Current Transformer
• DQE — Detective Quantum Efficiency
• MPLB — Modern Physics Letters B
• WLOG — Without Loss Of Generality. Mathematical term, and applicable more generally, to justify the use of an isolated case in proving an issue, when the need for wider evidence is not required or is irrelevant and would be a waste of time. (Thanks E Key)
• 3PE — Three-Photon Excitation
• PCS — Photon Correlation Spectroscopy
• ACS — American Chemical Society
• IRB — Institutional Review Board
• 2PE — Two-Photon Excitation
• JPL — Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) (NASA)
• AFB — Air Force Base (USAF)
• NCO — Numerically Controlled Oscillator
• AFGL — Air Force Geophysics Laboratory
• ITUFF — IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control
• AAPM — American Association of Physicists in Medicine's
• TAG — Technical Advisory Group for Biological Control Agents of Weeds
• NRC — National Response Center
• NTP — normal temperature and pressure
• AGU — American Geophysical Union
• C&E — Cause and Effect
• NG6, NG-6 — Monochromatic Beam Line near the end of NG6
• LBNL — Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (US)
• KLY — Kilo Langley
• ACPD — Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics Discussions
• TFT — Thin Film Transistor

• FASCAL — Facility for Automatic Spectroradiometric Calibrations
• WG — Working Group
• RAI — Resident Assessment Instrument
• NESDIS — National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
• TEMP — Temperature
• SIG — Signal
• MIT — Massachusetts Institute of Technology (U.S.)
• TMDE — Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment
• CFA — Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA
• PDSH — Pressure Differential Switch High
• TLC — Thin Layer Chromatography
• PEL — Permissible Exposure Limit
• P — Pressure
• XMLD — X-ray Magnetic Linear Dichroism
• DOC — United States Department of Commerce
• HPLC — High Performance Liquid Chromatography
• ORNL — Oak Ridge National Laboratory's
• LOCF — Last Observation Carried Forward
• VHS — Van Hove Singularity
• LFP — Local Field Potential
• CBNM — Central Bureau for Nuclear Measurements
• SNOM — Scanning Near-field Optical Microscope
• AURA — Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.
• CW — Clockwise
• JND — Just Noticeable Difference
• GC — gonococcus (gonnorhea germ)
• COBE — Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (NASA)
• KE — Kinetic Energy
• AEDY — Aerospace Dynamics
• AMB — As Measured By
• CW — Carrier Wave
• PHCHE — Physics and Chemistry of Earth
• E=MC2 — Energy=Mass * (Velocity of light)**2
• NG7 — Neutron Guide No. 7
• RTT — Round Trip Timer
• NDT — Nondestructive Test
• COIL — Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser
• SI — International System of Units (Système international d'unités)
• BAPS — Bulletin of the American Physical Society
• LO — Local Oscillator
• N — Normal
• AFM — Atomic Force Microscope
• NASA — National Aeronautics and Space Administration (US)
• 2LOT — 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
• ESR — Electron Spin Resonance
• FMRI — Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• LLNL — The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California
• FDR — False Discovery Rate
• ECD — Electron Capture Detector (gas Chromatography)
• AFV — Alternative-Fuel Vehicle

• 4WM — Four Wave Mixing
• MQSA — Mammography Quality Standards Act
• BNL — Brookhaven National Laboratory
• CARS — Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy
• DPM — Disintegrations Per Minute
• IAU — International Astronomical Union
• DOAS — Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy
• GSFC — Goddard Space Flight Center (Greenbelt, MD)
• APS — American Physical Society
• 3D — Three Dimensional
• ID — Inside Diameter
• HID — high intensity discharge (electricity)
• FTL — Faster Than Light
• ECD — Electron Capture Dissociation
• SBIR — Small Business Innovation Research
• AMSR — Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer
• AMA — Actual Mechanical Advantage
• MAG — Magnetic
• FTF — Fundamental Train Frequency
• ER — Energy Research
• HSI — Hue Saturation Intensity
• LDA — Local Density Approximation
• EPR — Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
• OSTP — Office of Science and Technology Policy
• EVM — Error Vector Magnitude
• SSADM — Structured System Analysis and Design Methodology
• CPS — Cycles Per Second (now Hertz)
• SIM — Selected ion monitoring
• ACP — Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• RFI — Relative Fluorescence Intensity
• UTD — Uniform Theory of Diffraction
• SC — South Carolina
• PM — Particulate Matter
• PEM — Proton Exchange Membrane
• AT&T — Atlantic Telephone and Telegraph
• PL&I — Plasmas and Ions
• STP — Standard Temperature Pressure
• BSDF — Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function
• TLE — Two Line Elements
• HIC — Hydrogen Induced Cracking
• OTA — Optical Tube Assembly (telescopes)
• TDH — Total Dynamic Head
• DSR — Dynamic Shear Rheometer
• RCF — Relative Centrifugal Force
• ACDC — Alternating Current/Direct Current
• OPCPA — Optical Parametric Chirped-Pulse Amplification
• CHP — Combined heat and power
• PAGE — Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
• DPF — Displacement Power Factor
• TARDIS — Time And Relative Dimensions In Space. Dr Who's company car, so to speak. I can confirm that it is 'Dimensions' not 'Dimension'. This begs the follow-up question as to whether the Dimensions are relative to each other or to time, or to both, or to somethi

• CAV — Constant Angular Velocity
• DNA — Defense Nuclear Agency
• CVAAS — Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
• GGA — Generalized Gradient Approximation
• PWH — PetaWatt-Hour
• STSCI — Space Telescope Science Institute
• ESO — European Southern Observatory
• SHP — Shaft Horsepower
• AFOSR — Air Force Office Of Scientific Research(USA)
• A — Atomic
• 1D — One-Dimensional
• EMR — Electromagnetic Radiation
• DOHC — Dual Overhead Cam
• NVH — Noise Vibration Harshness
• MOD — Minimum Object Distance
• JB — Jacquet-Blondel method
• PGNAA — Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis
• CBR — California Bearing Ratio
• RSP — Rapid Solidification Process
• ERDA — Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis
• CLSM — Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
• FRET — Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
• HPHT — high pressure, high temperature ammoniation procedure
• GOES — Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
• EF — Energy Factor
• FOS — Faint Object Spectrograph
• RSE — Relative Standard Error
• FP — Freezing Point
• GRI — Gas Research Institute (US) (natural gas)
• MV — Medium Voltage
• JEWA — Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
• LMS — Least Mean Square
• RIXS — Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering
• EUVE — Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (NASA Satellite)
• AES — Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
• DFT — Density Functional Theory
• BIT — Bulk Ion Temperature
• MIRD — Medical Internal Radiation Dose
• ACIP — Aerodynamic Coefficient Instrumentation Package
• AFM — Atomic Force Microscopy
• RAP — Reliable Acoustic Path
• HAADF — high-angle annular dark field SEM
• BQ — Becquerel
• BS — Beam Splitter
• BIPM — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
• FTMW — Fourier Transform Microwave
• NCU — Nano Containment Unit
• FEGT — Furnace Exit Gas Temperature
• K — Kelvin (absolute temperature scale)
• TOMO-SAR — Synthetic Aperture Radar TOMOgraphy

• CU — University of Colorado at Boulder
• DOP — Dilution Of Precision
• PMTS — Predetermined Motion Time System
• EUV — Extreme Ultraviolet Vertical
• PHRV — Physical Review
• OASIS — Optically Adaptive System for Imaging Spectroscopy
• IDCT — Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform
• EDS — Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
• MTBF — Mean Time Between Failures
• DIR — Direction Interdépartementale des Routes
• LM — Lumen
• SME — Solar Mesosphere Explorer
• AMPS — Atmospheric Magnetospheric Plasma System
• XRD — X-Ray Diffraction
• OOCA — Object Oriented Computing in Astrophysics
• AMPC — Advances in Materials Physics and Chemistry
• NCI — National Cancer Institute, USA
• H — Hot
• PNNL — Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE) (US)
• ACD — Autoregressive Conditional Duration
• FWHM — Full Width at Half Maximum
• EBIS — Electron Beam Ion Source
• SG — Specific Gravity
• NIDR — National Institute of Dental Research (National Institutes of Health)
• HDOP — Horizontal Dilution Of Position
• CNRS — Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France)
• FTG — Field Testing Group
• DIBL — Drain-induced Barrier Lowering
• ZQ — Zero-Quantum
• 2B1Q — Two Binary One Quaternary
• MMC — Maximum Material Condition
• ITL — Information Technology Laboratory
• DPA — Differential Power Analysis
• 2PPE — Two-Photon Photoemission
• ASCA — Advanced Satellite for Cosmology & Astrophysics
• DOT — Diffuse Optical Tomography
• BCC — Body-Centered Cubic
• SUPER-K — Super-Kamiokande
• NRC — Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US)
• CMC — Calibration Measurement Capabilities
• BHN — Brinell Hardness Number
• ONR — Office of Naval Research (U.S.)
• CWT — Continuous Wavelet Transform
• KELVIN — Scientific temperature scale
• RBS — Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry
• OLED — Organic Light-Emitting Diode
• CDM — Cold Dark Matter
• SWG — Standard Wire Gauge
• QWIP — Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector
• 2-D — Two Dimensional

• LE — Low Energy
• MO — Molecular Orbital
• FWT — Fast Wavelet Transform
• PTA — Pure Tone Average
• CRADA — Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (with National Institutes of Health)
• MOBY — Marine Optical Buoy
• MURR — University of Missouri Research Reactor
• AEDC — Arnold Engineering Development Center
• AC — Aerodynamic Center
• SCC — Standards Coordinating Committee
• PTFE — Polytetrafluoroethylene
• OD — Optical Density
• ST&A — Space Technology and Aeronautics
• EOS — Equation Of State
• LPCVD — Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
• HST — Hubble Space Telescope
• PDE — Product Data Exchange
• LTL — Linear Temporal Logic
• AEQ — Aeronautical Quarterly
• JETPL — Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics Letters
• TOE — Theory of Everything
• NIF — National Ignition Facility
• MOR — Modulus of Rupture
• DIN — Deutsches Institut für Normung.
• APAC — Applied Acoustics
• IHPRPTP — Integrated High Payoff Rocket Propulsion Technology Program
• HPS — High Pressure Sodium
• 2DHG — Two-Dimensional Hole Gas
• AOM — acoustic-optic modulator
• DMA — U.S. Defense Mapping Agency
• JPCM — Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
• ACESJ — Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal
• ICR — Ion Cyclotron Resonance
• WDDL — Wave Dynamic Differential Logic
• SAXS — Small Angle X-Ray Scattering
• JPCS — Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
• FCI — Full Configuration Interaction
• NCAR — National Center for Atmospheric Research (US)
• HPS — Health Physics Society
• CED — Cohesive Energy Density
• R — Roentgen
• EGS — European Geophysical Society
• LFAE — Ligand Field Activation Energy
• FFF — Field-Flow Fractionation
• EDX — Energy-Dispersive X-ray Analysis
• ANS — American Nuclear Society
• CVD — Chemical Vapor Deposition
• HE — High Energy
• GP — General Physics Corporation
• PHEMT — Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor

• LEP — Large Electron Positron
• AEM — Acoustical Emission Monitoring
• OPD — Optical Path Difference
• AIH — Acoustical Imaging and Holography
• FE — Finite Element
• ICE — Internal combustion engine (transportation)
• PHR — Physics Reports
• HQSC — Heisenberg Quantum Spin Chain
• FFR — Fractional Flow Reserve
• DVM — Digital Voltmeter
• RJMP — Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics
• AFRRI — (U.S.) Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
• IRAS — Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy
• TEPC — Tissue Equivalent Proportional Counter
• GNO — Gallium Neutrino Observatory
• PM — Phase Modulation
• CTMP — Chemi Thermo Mechanical Pulp
• WLF — Williams-Landel-Ferry equation
• AFC — Aerodynamic Flight Control
• APH — Astroparticle Physics
• P — Predicted
• LWR — Light Water Reactor
• ICP-AES — Inductively Coupled Plasma-atomic Emission Spectrometry
• AMS — Acoustic Measurement System
• ADPHY — Advances in Physics
• S — Short
• ACD — Air Constrained Dampening
• NEDT — Noise Equivalent Delta Temperature
• CARI — combustion air requirement index
• BMDO — (U.S.) Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (bim-do)
• LIM — Limit
• ANL — The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, Ill
• EAA — Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
• ADB — Aerodynamic Data Book
• ASPP — Atmospheric and Space Plasma Physics
• ICRP — International Commission on Radiological Protection
• EOM — Electro-Optic Modulator
• ATP — Advanced Technology Program
• IAP — Institute of Atmospheric Physics
• KAERI — Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
• FCC — Face-Centered Cubic
• CDF — Collider Detector at Fermilab
• WDXRF — Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence
• EOS — Earth Observing System (U.S.)
• GR — General Relativity
• CCPP — Combined Cycle Power Plant
• IFD — Indentation Force Deflection
• DLA — Diffusion-Limited Aggregation
• PE — Potential Energy
• TOMS — Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (satellite Instrument)

• TXM — Transmission X-ray Microscope
• JJAPL — Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Letters
• MPN — Most Probable Number
• CLV — Constant Linear Velocity
• NLC — Next Linear Collider
• AFT — Aerodynamic Flight Test
• LLG — Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation
• ASAC — aerodynamic surfaces assembly and checkout
• JKPS — Journal of Korean Physical Society
• ETC — Electron Transport Chain
• FEL — Free Electron Laser
• YP — Yield Point
• SRM — Standard Reference Material
• SCF — Self-Consistent Field
• JETP — Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics
• MS/MS — Tandem Mass Spectrometry
• GUE — Gaussian Unitary Ensemble (of Random Matrixes In Quantum-transport Studies)
• AICP — Aerodynamic Instrumental Coefficient Package
• LSDA — Local Spin Density Approximation
• EV — Electron Volt
• SUNY — State Universityrsity of New York
• GAM — Generalized Additive Model
• ATR — Attenuated Total Reflectance
• IDCY — Idle Cycle
• DU — Durability
• NIR — Near Infrared
• JCHPH — Journal of Chemical Physics
• RTD — Resistance Temperature Detector
• RAC — Research Advisory Committee
• ATU — Accumulated Thermal Unit
• MAPHS — Mathematical Physics Studies
• GFP — Green Fluorescent Protein
• SDI — Strategic Defense Initiative
• IRAS — Infrared Astronomy Satellite
• WDM — Wavelength-Division Multiplexing
• VIV — Vortex Induced Vibration
• IUE — International Ultraviolet Explorer
• GFDL — Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (NOAA US)
• OSA — Optical Society of America
• UA — University of Arizona
• CIE — Commission Internationale De L'Éclairage
• ADGEO — Advances in Geophysics
• EELS — Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy
• CV — Constant Velocity
• MBQ — Megabecquerel
• ACB — Annular Confinement Beam
• AF — Acceleration Factor
• SAO — Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
• EOM — Equation of Motion
• APRF — Army Pulse Radiation Facility

• LS — Liquid Scintillation
• CHIPS — Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer
• LT — Low Temperature
• RPT — Refractory Period of Transmission
• EGO — Eccentric Geophysical Observation
• REST — Representational State Transfer
• CES — Constant Elasticity of Substitution
• SIA — Semiconductor Industry Association
• AEJ — Aeronautical Journal
• BNCT — Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
• LMU — Location Measurement Unit
• PO2 — Pressure of Oxygen
• PZT — Piezoelectric Transducer
• ACOUL — Acoustics Letters
• NV — Night Vision
• SI — Système International d'unités (International System of Units)
• ISP — INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, INC.
• EDM — Electric Dipole Moment
• IK — Inverse Kinematics
• REL — Recommended Exposure Limit
• EMR — Electromagnetic Resonance
• OPC — Optical Particle Counter
• APOMA — American Precision Optics Manufacturers Association
• PHYR — Physical Research
• SQM — Square Meter
• XBT — expendable bathythermograph (oceanography)
• CQGRS — Classical and Quantum Gravity Supplement
• MFCG — Magnetic Flux Compression Generator
• ISE — Ion Selective Electrode
• APAS — Aerodynamic Performance and Sizing Program
• YAG — Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
• MRA — Mutual Recognition Arrangement
• ATLAS — ACTIVITIES Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
• FHMM — Factorial Hidden Markov Model
• MJPS — Moldavian Journal of the Physical Sciences
• EP — Extreme Pressure
• ATI — Above-Threshold Ionization
• PDE — Partial Differential Equation
• SSNMR — Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
• ITELC — IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
• IVR — Intramolecular Vibrational Relaxation
• ANPHY — Annals of Physics
• JEPT — Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics
• ADCL — Accredited Dosimetry Calibration Laboratory
• PTCA — Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiography
• ECRIS — Electron Cyclotron Resonance Ion Source
• CHJCP — Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics
• CCV — Continuing Calibration Verification
• PIV — Particle Image Velocimetry
• WTMM — Wavelet Transform Modulus Maxima

• LOA — Law of Attraction
• CLM — Compound Light Microscope
• 2PH TDF — Two-Particle-Hole Tamm-Dancoff Approximation
• CEC — California Energy Commission
• CRPL — Cosmic Ray Physics Laboratory
• ADAP — Aerodynamic Data Analysis Program
• BCT — Body-Centered Tetragonal
• QMS — Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
• AECL — Atomic Energy of Canada Limited's
• TDR — Time-Domain Reflectometry
• IWG — Investigators Working Group
• FWHM — Full Width, Half Maximum
• SSBUV — shuttle solar backscatter ultraviolet (radiometer)
• AC — Attenuation Coefficient
• MPI — Multiphoton Ionization
• PBC — Polarization-Beam Combiner
• EER — Estimated Energy Requirement
• H — Hotel
• MBH — Thousand BTU per Hour
• MOA — Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics
• OPA — Optical Parametric Amplifier
• SDIO — Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
• CICP — Communications in Computational Physics
• DOP — Degree of Polarization
• AO — Adaptive Optics
• LIF — Laser Induced Fluorescence
• CME — Coronal Mass Ejection (usually Sun)
• EF — Electric Field
• QP — Quantization Parameter
• AERTE — Aerojet Technology
• ASAS — Aerodynamic Stability Augmentation System
• BIB — Blocked Impurity Band
• TM — Transverse Magnetic
• CC — Closed Circuit
• CJLTP — Chinese Journal of Low Temperature Physics
• PRL — Physical Review Letters
• FLIR — Forward Looking Infrared Radiometer
• MFT — Mean Field Theory
• BF-TEM — Bright-field transmission electron microscopy
• ABEC — Annular Bearing Engineering Committee
• 1PI — One Particle Irreducible
• RKR — Rydberg-Klein-Rees
• MOKE — Magneto-Optical Kerr Effect
• MCM — Mobil Composition of Matter
• QFS — Quantum Filtered Spectra
• SCCM — standard cubic centimeters per minute
• EPJ — European Physical Journal
• DLP — Digital Light Processing
• ITSU — IEEE Transactions on Sonics Ultrasonics
• JRLR — Journal of Russian Laser Research

• CQGRA — Classical and Quantum Gravity
• AFT — Attractor Field Therapy
• EPC — Electronic Pressure Control
• EIE — electron impact excitation
• FPD — Flame Photometric Detector
• PHYN — Physics Notes
• SD — Super Deformed
• STM — Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
• CCPCE — Current Contents Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences
• AMJPH — American Journal of Physics
• VIS — Visible
• VU — Volume Unit
• SNS — Spallation Neutron Source
• EJTP — Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics
• DPP — Division of Plasma Physics
• COMPH — Computers in Physics
• LFCC — Linear Frequency Cepstral Coefficient
• ICP — Inductively Coupled Plasma
• SIMP — Strongly Interacting Massive Particle
• CHJG — Chinese Journal of Geophysics
• QD — Quantum Dot
• RG — Radius of Gyration
• CCDC — Cyclic Channel Die Compression
• XPS — X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• LOQ — Limit of Quantitation
• HRC — Rockwell Hardness C
• AFTA — Acoustic Fatigue Test Article
• JATP — Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
• NREL — National Renewable Energy Laboratory (formerly SERI)
• RST — Rapid Suspension Technology
• CGS — Centimeter, Gram, Second
• FDTD — Finite Difference Time Domain
• YS — Yield Strength
• CSIR — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
• AMS — Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer
• CEJPH — Central European Journal of Physics
• JMPS — Journal of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
• MIS — Magnetic Isolation System
• IIT — Indian Institute of Technology
• AAAC — Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
• JMP — Journal of Mathematical Physics
• HVLP — high volume, low pressure
• AMTF — Acoustic Model Test Facility
• FTNIR — Fourier Near Infra Red
• SVD — Shock Vibration Digest
• TOV — Threshold of Visibility
• AO — Atomic Orbital
• UARS — Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (NASA)
• ASC — Aerodynamic Surface Control
• CSI — Compton Scatter Imaging

• MPMS — Magnetic Property Measurement System
• AESIJ — Aeronautical Society India Journal
• CHPHY — Chinese Physics
• WAFAC — Wide-Angle Free-Air Chamber
• HEA — High Energy Astrophysics
• NVLAP — National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
• VCC — Voltage Collector-to-Collector (transistors)
• MIST — Microgravity Science and Technology
• BPM — Beam Position Monitor
• MTXM — Magnetic Transmission X-Ray Microscopy
• TC — Transmission Convergence (ATM)
• AFI — Accordion Fringe Interferometry
• AAPT — American Association of Physics Teachers
• PCM — Phase Contrast Microscopy
• PHA — Physics And Astronomy
• LAF — Laminar Air Flow
• ETS — Energy Transfer System
• UCB — University of California, Berkeley
• ADEXG — Advances in Exploration Geophysics
• NPC — Nuclear Pore Complex
• ZPE — Zero Point Energy
• ADGR — Advances in Geophysical Research
• SEM — Scanning Electron Microscopes
• NM — Newton Meter
• MSLD — Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
• USGCRP — United States Global Change Research Program
• DUV — Deep Ultraviolet
• AUJPA — Australian Journal of Physics Astrophysical Supplement
• HTBB — High-Temperature Black Body
• INSAR — Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar
• OPS — Optical Physical Section
• CCD — Charged Coupled Device
• FCA — Formal Concept Analysis
• ENDL — Evaluated Nuclear Data Library
• VOX — Voice Operated EXchange
• PHAPP — Physics and its Applications
• BBIR — Broad Band Infrared
• KWP — Kilowatt-Peak
• FT-IRAS — Fourier Transform-Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy
• CERES — Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System
• PEPI — Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
• DSA — digital subtraction angiography
• DSM — Design Structure Matrix
• VTZ — Valence Triple Zeta (basis Set)
• BJAP — British Journal of Applied Physics
• HDR — High Dose Rate
• ADMPS — Advances in Mechanics and Physics of Surfaces
• SPH — Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics
• AMPS — Atmosphere, Magnetosphere & Plasmas in Space
• MUT — Material Under Test

• CLC — Capillary Liquid Chromatography
• PCF — Photonic Crystal Fiber
• BPAS — Bulletin of Pure and Applied Science
• RLD — Reciprocal Linear Dispersion
• TEM — Transverse Electromagnetic
• ICARUS — Imaging Cosmic and Rare Underground Signal
• BSDM — Biased Site Disordered Model
• BWO — Backward Wave Oscillator
• AVCOR — algorithm vibration correlation
• PP2PP — proton-proton to proton-proton
• CEI — Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
• JPSJS — Journal of the Physical Society of Japan Supplement
• JAP — Journal of Applied Physics
• PIV — Peak Inverse Voltage
• JJAPS — Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Supplement
• KOPIO — AKlong decay experiment at Brookhaven.
• PPHTS — Physical Properties of High Temperature Superconductors
• VMD — Visual Molecular Dynamics
• LSP — Lightest Supersymmetric Particle
• ULTRA — Ultrasonics
• ITAS — IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
• EM — Environmental Management
• ULVZ — Ultra-Low Velocity Zone
• TQ — Time Quotient
• NJPH — New Journal of Physics
• PAPGE — Pure and Applied Geophysics
• EGS — Electron Gamma Shower
• TJ — TeraJoule
• CMH — Cubic Meter per Hour
• PLA — Physics Letters A
• HVT — High Velocity Thermocouple
• POC — Physical Optics Corporation
• VA — Volt Ampere
• PSSC — Physical Science Study Committee
• CGU — Canadian Geophysical Union
• PNL — Pacific Northwest Laboratory
• BHLH — Basic Helix-Loop-Helix
• PE — Performance Evaluation
• ILD — Indentation Load Deflection
• ODC — Orthogonal Defect Classification
• BBXRT — Broadband XRay Telescope
• JFLU — Journal of Fluorescence
• AUM — Arbitrary Unit of Mass
• DARE — Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
• HPPT — High Pressure Phase Transformation
• JGGS — Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity Supplement
• COMMP — Comments in Modern Physics
• COMPASS — COMPuter ASSurance Conference
• SSCP — Springer Series on Chemical Physics
• PCPP — Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

• SPM — Scanning Probe Microscope
• FTMS — Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry
• TCPH — Topics in Current Physics
• LDA — Laser Doppler Anemometry
• NCRP — National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
• JPSJ — Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
• JGE — Journal of Geophysics and Engineering
• PHL — Physics Letters
• QWW — Quantum Well Wire
• ENZ — Epsilon-Near-Zero
• JGR — Journal of Geophysical Research
• MUNU — An experiment at the Bugey reactor in France studying electron - electron neutrino scattering.
• OPO — Optical Parametric Oscillator
• SBR — Spectral Band Replication
• SHWAV — Shock Waves
• ARACO — Archives Acoustics
• JAG — Journal of Applied Geophysics
• ATDB — Aerothermodynamic Data Book
• ADM — Absolute Distance Meter
• TLI — Tilted Laser Image
• NVIS — Night Vision Imaging System
• HTD — Heat Transfer Division
• SERS — Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering
• RHEED — Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction
• F&M — Force and moment
• DAP — Donor Acceptor Pair
• JSP — Journal of Statistical Physics
• CPK — Corey, Pauling, Koltun
• TWA — time-weighted averaged
• CPL — Chemical Physics Letters
• AFA — Average Fock Approximation
• STSP — Solar Terrestrial and Space Physics
• MEMS — Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
• IDC — Insulation Displacement Contact (connector)
• BARC — Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
• LIPC — laser-induced plasma channel
• BR — Branching Ratio
• RSM — Response Surface Method
• PSST — Plasma Sources Science Technology
• FTIR — Fourier transform infrared radiometer (spectroscopy)
• ADCHP — Advances in Chemical Physics
• RXS — Resonant X-Ray Scattering
• JGP — Journal of Geometry and Physics
• ITPS — IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
• IMA — Ideal Mechanical Advantage
• JSMAJ — Japan Society of Microgravity Application Journal
• PRC — Pressure Regulator Control
• LTA — Low temperature (oxygen plasma) ashing
• CHPHL — Chinese Physics Letter
• AIAA — American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics

• EGR — Entropy Gradient Reversal
• UMIST — University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
• TC — Technical Committee (HL7)
• LI-ION — Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
• PCED — Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Delta
• JCA — Journal of Computational Acoustics
• APS — Advanced Photon Source
• ESU — Energy Storage Unit
• SRV — Safety Relief Valve
• NEMP — Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse
• QM — Quantum Mechanics
• FTIR — Frustrated Total Internal Reflection
• PEPSI — Proton Echo-Planar Spectroscopic Imaging
• SEU — Single Event Upset
• TJPH — Turkish Journal of Physics
• LBLRR — LBL Research Review
• LC — Liquid Chromatography
• CNT(S) — carbon nanotube(s)
• FT/MS — Fourier Transform / Mass Spectroscopy
• EPA — Electron Positron Accumulator
• RTP — Research Trends in Physics
• JPLPH — Journal of Plasma Physics
• SCF — Supercritical Fluid
• CAT — Computed Axial Tomography
• GEC — General Electrodynamics Corporation
• LEACH — Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy
• RPN — Remote Plasma Nitridation
• ALVIB — algorithm payload vibration
• SPIE — The Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
• KANUPP — Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
• JLVEN — Journal of Light & Visual Environment
• SANS — Small-Angle Neutron Scattering
• SEI — Specific Energy Input
• PFG — Pulsed Field Gradient
• TW — Top of Wall
• PMG — Permanent Magnet Generator
• VEEL — Vibrational and Electronic Energy Levels
• MJD — Modified Julian Date
• WIPP — Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (for Nuclear Wastes)
• RMP — Reviews of Modern Physics
• ENR — Enrichment and Reprocessing (technology)
• IOR — Index of Refraction
• ED — Electron Diffraction
• FP — Focal Plane
• DMI — Dynamic Momentum Index
• CPCAR — Chemistry and Physics of Carbon
• EL — Europhysics Letters
• OSU — Ohio State University Airport, Columbus, Ohio, United States
• WAMW — Weight-Average Molecular Weight
• WLLN — Weak Law of Large Numbers

• JDS — Joint Density of States
• CEA — Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique
• LC — Liquid Crystal
• FIR — Far Infrared
• ECSED — Electronic Commerce in Scientific and Engineering Data
• SAJPH — South African Journal of Physics
• E — Electra
• VLT — Visible Light Transmission
• PPCF — Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
• ITM — IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
• PLL — Phase Locked Loop
• MEAS — Measurements
• LSND — Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector
• GPIB — General-Purpose Instrumentation Bus
• AJP — American Journal of Physics
• DCT — Discrete Cosine Transformer
• BUIPS — Bulletin of the Israel Physical Society
• MPLA — Modern Physics Letters A
• ARCP — Annual Reviews of Computational Physics
• TBB — Triple Beam Balance
• ESR — Electrical Substitution Radiometer
• MBS — Minimum Breaking Strength
• LAMMA — Laser Microprobe Mass Analysis
• ANIPS — Annals of the Israel Physical Society
• ARL — Average Run Length
• JVST — Journal of Vacuum Science Technology
• JLUM — Journal of Luminescence
• JGRS — Journal of Geophysical Research Supplement
• PID — Photoionization Detector (gas Chromatography)
• MBE — Molecular Beam Epitaxy
• BTI — Bubble Technology Inc
• HI — High Intensity
• ODE — Ordinary Differential Equation
• PCL — Physics and Chemistry of Liquids
• PAPPH — Pure and Applied Physics
• JVE — Journal of Vibration Engineering
• CCFL — Countercurrent Flow Limitation
• MODIS — Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
• LNP — Lecture Notes in Physics
• ARES — Advanced Rheometric Expansion System
• UHT — Ultra High Temperature
• AMP — Amplitude
• WHHM — Werthamer Helfand Hohenberg and Maki
• STEM — Storable Tubular Extendible Member
• VRM — Vector Ruggedness Measure
• PHRVL — Physical Review Letters
• CZJPH — Czechoslovak Journal of Physics
• DONUT — Direct Observation of the Nu Tau
• BGM — Basis Generator Method
• LORAN-C — A Radio Navigation System Operated by the U.S. Coast Guard

• CONPH — Contemporary Physics
• IOT — Inductive Output Tube
• MKSA — Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere
• SEAQUEST — A series of fixed target Drell-Yan experiments at Fermilab
• RDP — Rubidium Di-Hydrogen Phosphate
• HV — High Vacuum
• BBO — Beta-Barium Borate
• UMRK — Utility Muffin Research Kitchen
• KN — Kilo Newton
• JNLM — Journal of Non Linear Mechanics
• PNP — Positive-Negative-Positive
• OPTLE — Optics and Lasers in Engineering
• HSS — Hollow Structural Section
• ASAJ — Acoustical Society of America Journal
• TIMS — Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry
• PFC — Parallel Flange Channel
• CPLIP — Chemistry and Physics of Lipids
• J — Torsional Constant for a structural Section
• CARB — Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology
• MW — Microwave
• ALICE — A Large Ion Collider Experiment
• PMMA — Polymethylmethacrylate
• COASP — Comments on Astrophysics and Space Physics
• PHB — Physics Bulletin
• PDE — Possible Duplicate Emission
• JESRP — Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
• BIM — Body In Motion
• MML — Material Measurement Laboratory
• JSCI — Journal of Scientific Instruments
• CPL — Cloud Physics Lidar
• HFS — Hydrogen Forward Scattering
• DDS — Direct Digital Synthesizer
• SUSIM — Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor
• SDSS — Sloan Digital Sky Survey
• LENR — Low Energy Nuclear Reactions
• JPCRD — Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data
• PTCP — Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics
• JAE — Journal of Acoustic Emission
• OAM — Orbital Angular Momentum
• QRHE — quantum anomalous Hall effect
• SSELE — Solid State Electronics
• TMA — Thermal Mechanical Analysis
• AUJPH — Australian Journal of Physics
• BC — Boundary Condition
• ABMP — American Board of Medical Physics
• LBL — Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (University of California)
• DE — Differential Equation(s)
• CCM — Computational Continuum Mechanics
• RDCMP — Recent Development in Condensed Matter Physics
• SSBD — Steady State Beam Deflection

• FDM — fused deposition modeling
• MOT — Magneto Optical Trap
• JLWT — Journal of Lightwave Technology
• PHT — Physics Today
• 3DSSPP — Three-Dimensional Static Strength Prediction Program
• TMD — Tuned Mass Damper
• COPHC — Computer Physics Communications
• IC — Internal Combustion
• EPJAP — European Physical Journal, Applied Physics
• MSX — Midcourse Space Experiment
• ABHP — American Board of Health Physics
• MOSFET — Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor
• ADTPH — Advanced Texts in Physics
• STASA — Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations
• EPI — Echo Planar Imaging
• NPOESS — National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
• PZT — Piezoelectric Translator
• VAC — Vacuum Assisted Closure
• UTA — Unresolved Transition Array
• FTICR — Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance
• OFR — Optics for Research
• LRR — Living Reviews in Relativity
• DMC — Dynamic Motion Control
• RGS — Reflection Grating Spectrometer
• JCOPH — Journal of Computational Physics
• HHPN — Hydraulic High Pressure Nebulization
• NAA — Neutron Activation Analysis
• RHF — Restricted Hartree-Fock
• TPP — Thermal Power Plant
• PASTI — Public Address Speech Transmission Index
• CFSE — Crystal Field Stabilization Energy
• NSOM — Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy
• HEI — Heat Exchange Institute Inc.
• TIB — Tracker Inner Barrel
• PHPL — Physics of Plasmas
• FDFD — Finite Difference Frequency Domain
• CODATA — Committee on Data for Science and Technology (ICSU)
• ADPPR — Advances in Plasma Physics Research
• MMCP — Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
• EOPAP — Earth and Ocean Physics Application Program
• ASVIB — algorithm scoreboard vibrations
• XRF — X-Ray Fluorescence
• MCU — Microcontroller Unit
• IUCR — International Union of Crystallography
• COTPH — Communications in Theoretical Physics
• ITD — Inlet Temperature Difference
• ELECM — Electromagnetics
• RFP — Radiation Flux Parameter
• COPP — Contributions to Plasma Physics
• WIMP — Weakly Interacting Massive Particle

• MAP — Maximum A Posteriori estimate
• SSTEC — Solid State Technology
• JPHCS — Journal of Physics - Conference Series
• USSR — Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
• AMANDA — Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array
• NRLM — National Research Laboratory of Metrology (Japan)
• FEC — Ferro-Electric liquid Crystal
• ADPLP — Advances in Plasma Physics
• VHSIC — Very-High-Speed Integrated Circuit
• JGG — Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity
• EJPH — European Journal of Physics
• SMSI — Strong Metal-support Interaction
• SSCOM — Solid State Communications
• CIPM — International Committee of Weights and Measures, France
• ELT — Extremely Large Telescope
• LET — Linear Energy Transfer (in Spacecraft Power Systems)
• NEI — Nuclear Energy Institute
• C — Countess
• CPHY — Communications on Physics
• SFG — Sum Frequency Generation
• LVDT — Linear Variable Differential Transformer
• SEE — Secondary Electron Emission
• CPR — Chemical Physics Reports
• EIEIO — Electron Impact Excitation of Ions from Organics
• SOLSTICE — Solar Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
• WXRF — Wavelength-dispersive X- Ray Fluorescence
• SEM — Standard Error of Measurement
• BET — Brunauer - Emmett - Teller
• ARDS — Analysis of Rotor Dynamic Systems
• RC — Resistor-Capacitor
• ASD — Astrophysics Science Division
• JIMW — Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
• QO — Quasi-Optical
• CSLPT — Cambridge Studies in Low Temperature Physics
• AAPP — Association of Applied Physicists Pakistan
• CCP6 — Collaborative Computational Project 6
• STMP — Springer Tracts in Modern Physics
• PLPHR — Plasma Physics Reports
• BETA NMR — Beta-radiation Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
• MTF — Modulation transfer function.
• SR — Special Relativity
• TCD — Thermal Conductivity response Detector
• GLM — Generalized Linear Model
• EDAX — energy dispersive analysis of X-rays
• JGEO — Journal of Geodynamics
• LAL — The Laboratoire de L'Accelerateur Lineaire at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay, France
• CCE — Consultative Committee on Electricity
• BLB — Black Light Bulb
• ADBMP — Advances in Biological and Medical Physics
• DARPA — Defense Advanced Research Project Agency

• JVC — Journal of Vibration and Control
• PHFL — Physics of Fluids
• ACR — Absolute Cryogenic Radiometer
• TCS — Three-Dimensional Complex Space Theory
• ENSDF — Evaluated Nuclear Structure Data File
• PD — Propagation Delay
• LTP — Low Temperature Physics
• C&EA — Cause and Effect Analysis
• PRVP — Proceedings of Vibration Problems
• GCK — Geiger Counter Kit
• NEMS — National Energy Modeling System
• IUGG — International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
• RVMPS — Reviews of Modern Physics Supplement
• FUSE — Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopy Explorer
• EIES — Electron Impact Emission Spectroscopy
• MO — Magneto-optic
• APHY — Acoustical Physics
• AGS — Alternating-gradient Synchrotron
• M — Mass
• DE — Discrete Event (program specification)
• MRIR — medium-resolution infrared radiometer
• DALR — Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate
• SPE — solid phase extraction method
• PTF — Physics of Thin Films
• GB — Grain Boundary
• JNMP — Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics
• LBT — Large Binocular Telescope
• IPL — Intense Pulsed Light
• 4THD — Fourth Dimension
• PTHPS — Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement
• NPIC — Nuclear Power Institute of China
• LCIF — Laser-Collision-Induced Fluorescence
• VHT — Very High Temperature
• SCV — Squared Coefficient of Variation
• TPHY — Techniques of Physics
• MS — MilliSeconds
• JSGEO — Journal of Series Geophysics
• JMAPH — Journal of Mathematics and Physics
• POGS — polar-orbiting geomagnetic survey
• OPTLT — Optics Laser Technology
• DCMP — Directions in Condensed Matter Physics
• P6 — physics
• CAJPH — Canadian Journal of Physics
• ACTS — Automated Computer Time Service
• CH — Continuum Hypothesis
• TPM — Transport in Porous Media
• SWATH — Small-Waterplane Area Twin-Hull
• RBF — radial basis function network
• UVC — Ultra-Violet C (250-260nm)
• EBIT — Electron Beam Ion Trap

• PAC — Probably Approximately Correct
• IRIS — Internal Rotary Inspection System
• CHJPH — Chinese Journal of Physics
• FBS — Few-Body Systems
• DOT — Degeneration Over Time
• UB — Upper Bound
• PHP — Physics in Perspective
• TST — Time-Space-Time
• SPD — Solar Physics Division
• JEMT — Journal of Electron Microscopy Technique
• RCU — Rapid Cooling Unit
• 3DWBA — Three-Body Distorted-Wave Born Approximation
• CF — Cold Fusion
• CPS — Central Plasma Sheet
• IPTS — International Practical Temperature Scale
• PHSS — Physics of the Solid State
• STSSP — Selected Topics in Solid State Physics
• DPPC — Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
• TC — Temperature Control
• GEC — Gaseous Electronics Conference
• RRDSP — Recent Research Development in Statistical Physics
• HO — High Order
• OPTSP — Optics and Spectroscopy
• AOM(S) — acousto-optic modulator(s)
• HBT — Hanbury Brown-Twiss
• PAW — Plasma Arc Weld
• PTI — Proxima Therapeutics Inc.
• TTSP — Transport Theory and Statistical Physics
• TLD — Thermo-Luminescent Dosimeter systems
• WL — Weak Localization
• TL — Time Line
• JSUP — Journal of Superconductivity
• AF — Anisotropic Filtering
• FIM — Field Intensity Meter
• NPHS — Nature Physical Science
• PFD — Photon Flux Density
• FM — Ferromagnetic
• PAW — Physics Analysis Workstation
• PMT — Photo Multiplier Tube
• NEANDC — Nuclear Energy Agency Nuclear Data Committee
• RT — Reverberation Time
• PCE — Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
• MPS — The Microdrop Particle Search at SLAC
• FTG — Full Tensor Gradient
• AD — Antimatter Decelerator
• RVMP — Reviews of Modern Physics
• HS — Hot Spot
• ICRU — International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
• LASJ — Laser Journal
• IO — Interactive Optimum

• BSS.2 — Beta-Particle Secondary Standards System
• MICGQ — Microgravity Quarterly
• MOKE — Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect
• LISS — Linear Imaging Self-Scanning
• GS — Gauss
• LLB — Laboratoire Leon Brillouin
• QMD — Quantum Molecular Dynamics (for Calcns. On The Dynamics Of A Quantum Particle Coupled To A Classical Many-body System)
• RPPH — Reports of Progress in Physics
• PHYED — Physics Education
• COS — Change of State
• EF — Extra Fine
• VIBGYOR — Violet,Indigo,Blue,Green,Yellow,Orange,Red
• PCSE — Physical Chemistry: Science and Engineering
• QCD — Quantum Chromodynamics
• POPRV — Pilot Operated Pressure Relief Valve
• CCFL — Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
• RFP — Random Free Process
• LSC — Liquid Scintillation Counting
• CTP — Course of Theoretical Physics
• XRR — X-ray Reflectivity
• SWAP — Short-Wavelength Automated Perimetry
• FZK — Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
• PHYES — Physics Essays
• TEF — Time-Energy-Frequency
• LCTE — Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
• BFRL — Building and Fire Research Laboratory
• LPB — Laser and Particle Beams
• BOMD — Born Oppenheimer Molecular Dynamics
• ACCW — Auxiliary Component Cooling Water
• UCSUSA — Union of Concerned Scientists, United States of America
• AMS — Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility
• DQS — Discrete Quantum State
• SGORS — Studies in Geophysical Optics and Remote Sensing
• MIMIC — Microscopy and Microanalysis
• SCMP — Studies in Condensed Matter Physics
• IV — Input Voltage
• UUD — Proton, two up quarks (u) and one down quark (d)
• RECAN — Regional European and Central Asian ALARA Network
• EBSD — Electron Back Scatter Diffraction
• RIBD — Reactive Ion Beam Deposition
• NAS/NRC — National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council
• JAES — Journal of Audio Engineering Society
• EPIC — Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera
• GRS — Gamma Ray Spectrometer
• MPDS — Mechanics and Physics of Discrete Systems
• FFAG — Fixed-Field Alternating Gradient
• IQEC — International Quantum Electronics Conference
• CMS — Compact Muon Solenoid
• YAG — Holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet
• STS — Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

• ADSMP — Advanced Series in Mathematical Physics
• LCLS — Linac Coherent Light Source
• CXRO — Center for X-Ray Optics at Berkeley, CA
• GUT — Grand Unification Theory
• MCMS — Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures
• DESY — Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
• NEANSC — Nuclear Energy Agency Nuclear Science Committee
• GFAAS — graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
• ARPES — Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• RUPHJ — Russian Physics Journal
• JMAGR — Journal of Magnetic Resonance
• LF — Low Friction
• LVR — Lever
• UCLA — Harbor-University of California Los Angeles
• KCDB — Key Comparison and Calibration Database
• CFM — Creates Forward Motion
• ASME — American Society for Mechanical Engineers
• ICNIRP — International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
• ULTIM — Ultrasonic Imaging
• CPSSH — Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces and Heterogeneous Catalysis
• NORAMET — A North American regional collaboration in national measurement standards and services
• TDCR — Triple-to-Double Coincidence Ratio
• CTPHY — Classical Theoretical Physics
• PSD — Physical Sciences Data
• VT — Valid Time
• SPECT — single-photon emission computed tomography
• VLA — Very Large Array
• CAP — Current Applied Physics
• PER — Physics Education Research
• WKB — Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (phase-shift Formula For Potential Scattering)
• IPM — Ionization Profile Monitor
• ETDS — Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems
• GML — General Measurement Loop
• EXMPS — Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences
• INS — Inelastic Neutron Scattering
• STMAP — Studies in Mathematical Physics
• SW — Surface Wave
• HC — Hard Condition
• ACFA — Asian Committee for Future Accelerators.
• STAR — Solenoidal Tracker At RHIC
• EUV — Extreme Ultra-Violet 2
• RHM — Roentgen Hour Meter
• QMF — quadrature mirror filter banks
• UVL — UltraViolet Lamp
• POT — Power Over Time
• ESR — Experimental Storage Ring
• PTHPH — Progress of Theoretical Physics
• QDT — Quantum-Defect Theory
• RVST — Resonance Vibrating Screening Technology
• EMILY — Extreme Monkey Indigestion Laryngitis Youngen

• MICE — Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment
• XRL — X-Ray Lithography
• FCG — Fatigue Crack Growth
• BMD — Bending Moment Diagram
• TISAB — total ionic strength adjustment buffer (analytical method)
• OPTPN — Optics & Photonics News
• NZJGG — New Zealand Journal Geology and Geophysics
• PPCPP — Progress in Photochemistry and Photophysics
• PSML — Physical Systems Modeling Laboratory
• JSLR — Journal of Soviet Laser Research
• CFT — Crystal Field Theory
• MDR — Mass Distribution Ratio
• LRSP — Living Reviews in Solar Physics
• EHT — Extra High Tension
• CPSS — Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces
• MU2E — A Fermilab experiment that will search for the conversion of a muon into an electron
• MGG — Methods in Geochemistry and Geophysics
• HFD — High Frequency Detection
• RVPP — Reviews of Plasma Physics
• HWP — Half-Wave Plate
• ODEND — Optical Detected Electron Nuclear Double Resonance
• JTURB — Journal of Turbulence
• BEB — Binary-Encounter-Bethe
• EEP — Einstein Equivalence Principle
• NIST-7 — Former NIST Primary Frequency Standard
• BCMPA — Billion Cubic Meters per Annum
• MOP — Maximum Operating Pressure
• DUS — Duplex Ultrasound
• HOQS — Highest Occupied Quantum State
• HI RES FLY'SEYE — High-energy cosmic ray experiment in Dugway, Utah
• SLM(S) — spatial light modulator(s)
• BELLE — B detector at KEK in Japan
• BEFE — Bio-Electric Field Enhancement
• TC — Thermal Conductivity
• HEPIC — High Energy Physics Information Center
• AOI — Angle Of Incidence
• DP — Data Point
• CRYRING — Electron Accelerator and Storage Ring Facility (Stockholm, Sweden)
• XSW — X-Ray Standing Wave
• XPS — X-Ray Photoemission Spectroscopy
• CEBAF — Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
• EEEL — Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory
• RRDAP — Recent Research Development in Applied Physics
• ALEPH — Apparatus for LEP PHysics, at CERN
• MARGR — Marine Geophysical Researches
• GR&R — Gauge Reproducibility And Repeatability
• ICP — Injector Control Pressure
• CRMMP — Classical Reviews in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics
• EFW — Evanescent Floquet Wave
• DREAMS — Dynamic Range Enhancement Applied to Mass Spectrometry

• RRDPC — Recent Research Development in Physical Chemistry
• ISCC — Inter-Society Color Council
• ACFM — Advanced Coal Flow Measurement
• HB — Hydrogen Bond
• PPSL — Proceedings of the Physical Society of London
• TRFM — Time Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy
• HFB — Hartree Fock Bogoliubov
• BIA — Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
• EMW — Electromagnetic Wave
• TIMED — Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics
• BGSM — Bowman Gray School of Medicine
• MEL — Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory
• ACRR — Annular Core Research Reactor
• JMOA — Journal of Microwaves Optics and Acoustics
• ST — Spherical Tokamak
• LUNA — Laboratory for Underground Nuclear Astrophysics at Gran Sasso.
• CCDS — Consultative Committee for the Definition of the Second
• ACE — Acoustic Compliance Enhancement
• RG — renormalization group
• ILC — International Linear Collider
• IMS — Institute for Molecular Science
• LOMO — Lowest Occupied Molecular Orbital
• CPIP — Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program
• MMC — Moving Micro Cross
• LISA — Laser Inferometer Space Antenna
• ACDM — Automated Contour Detection Method
• IAG — International Association of Gravity
• DNP — Division of Nuclear Physics
• DSEG — Developments in Solid Earth Geophysics
• HYPER-CP — A Search for Direct CP Violation in Hyperon Decays
• PHYNY — Physics New York
• RRDP — Recent Research Development in Physics
• FSBS — Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
• ABF — All but Finitely
• CSD — Computational Structural Dynamics
• CAM — Computer-Aided Machining
• OGB — Original Grain Boundary
• HTPPL — High Temperature Plasma Physics Lab
• ND — Neutron Detector
• PLDS — Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures
• VP — Vapor Pressure
• CER — Controlled Energy Release
• MOI — moments of inertia
• CCG — Calibration Coordination Group
• PIGP — Proceedings of the Institute of General Physics
• ALG — Advanced Lithography Group
• TZFC — Triple Zeta Frozen Core
• DIW — De-Ionzied Water
• IPSN — L'Institut de Protection et de Sûreté Nucléaire
• CEL — Correlated Emission Laser

• ECT — Error Correction Term
• REM — Roentgen Equivalent Man (Unit of Dose Equivalent)
• NISTAR — NIST Advanced Radiometer
• RVGSP — Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics
• HERO — High Energy Replicated Optics
• TMP — Thermo Mechanical Pulping
• ICAMDATA — International Conference on Atomic and Molecular Data and Their Applications
• AWA — The Argonne Wakefield Accelerator
• LAND — Large Area Neutron Detector
• 3DFFM — Three-Dimensional Fourier Filtering Method
• EMMA — Euclidean Model MAtching
• YKP — Yano- Koonin- Podgoretskii
• PSL — Physics of Solids and Liquids
• ISSI — International Space Science Institute (Bern, Switzerland)
• QFT — Quantitative Fluorescence Technique
• GCA — Gradual Channel Approximation
• C — Country
• ARO — United States Army Research Office
• CLR — Center of Lateral Resistance
• HELEN — High Energy Laser Embodying Neodymium
• PRPH — Progress of Physics
• ETI — Environmental Technology Initiative
• ITER — International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
• ADV — Automatic Drain Valve
• CERN — Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire
• FI — Field Intensity
• E — Electric
• CM — Center of Mass
• WMAP — Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe
• SLAC — The Department of Energy'sStanford Linear Accelerator Center in Palo Alto, California
• FBM — Fractional Brownian Motion
• DMF — Decayed, Missing, Filled
• PAES — Positron-Induced Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• DEA — Downstream Endcap Array
• RHIC — Brookhaven'sRelativistic Heavy Ion Collider began operation in 2000
• LO — Laser Optics
• HF — Hartree-Fock Method
• TUT — Time Under Tension
• DTM — Dynamic Thermal Management
• ARPA-E — Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy
• NPL — Nuclear Plasma Laboratory
• NEMS — Nanoelectromechanical Systems
• CBH — Correlated Barrier Hopping
• ESB — Electrical Substitution Bolometer
• CRT — Conformal Radiation Therapy
• CCPR — Consultative Committee on Photometry and Radiometry
• TCB — Temporal Coherence Boundary
• CHPH — Chemical Physics
• VNIIFTRI — National Scientific and Russian Research Institute for Physical, Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements
• GWCE — Generalized Wave Continuity Equation

• UVB — Ultraviolet Beta
• PACS — Physics and Astronomy Classification Schemex
• NPGEO — Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
• LDDV — Least Distance of Distinct Vision (optometry)
• MEXP — Methods of Experimental Physics
• RVMAP — Reviews in Mathematical Physics
• IGC — International Gravity Commission
• DEPA — Dynamic Elastic Properties Analyzer
• HVL — Half-Value Layer
• MQDT — Multichannel Quantum Defect Theory
• TNO — Trans-Neptunian Object
• CDW — Continuum Distorted Wave
• NUGEO — Nuclear Geophysics
• SPDF — Space Physics Data Facility
• MACHO — Massive Compact Halo Object
• CCMP — Computational Condensed Matter Physics
• GRASP — Graphical Representation and Analysis of Surface Properties
• URA — Universities Research Association, Inc.
• MEA — Membrane Electrode Assembly
• IN2P3 — Institut National de Physique Nucleaire et de Physique des Particules
• WDW — Wheeler De- Witt equation
• HRTF — Head-Related Transfer Function
• DCOF — Dynamic Coefficient of Friction
• ACRU — Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit
• APPHL — Applied Physics Letters
• RRP — Research Reports in Physics
• SEA — Statistical Energy Analysis
• LASP — Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado
• LWIR — Long-Wave Infrared
• CLFR — Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector
• DEG — Dimensional Electron Gas
• EGAS — European Group for Atomic Spectroscopy
• IVBT — Intravascular brachytherapy
• OIML — International Organization of Legal Metrology
• PTB — Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig
• DSM — Dynamic Scattering Mode
• CPB — Center Point of Balance
• ICBP — International Conference on Biological Physics
• LCAP — Laser Cooling and Atomic Physics
• NERI — Nuclear Energy Research Initiative
• ND — Neutron Density
• CONCP — Contemporary Concepts in Physics
• HPM — High Power Microwave
• DARD — Dynamic Axial Rotational Device
• SFA — Sachs Freeman and Associates
• FISCO — Fieldbus Instrinsic Safety Concept
• HDT — Heat Distortion Temperature
• BINP — Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk, Russia.
• IPP — Institute of Plasma Physics
• NOBCCHE — National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers

• LH — Left Handed
• FD — Finite Difference
• DWP — Dispensing Well Plate
• ECH — Eddy Current Heating
• ESSPH — Essays in Physics
• JAERI — Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
• FFE — Far Field Extension
• DDF — Distance Distortion Factor
• SIG — Signaling Channel
• HEPAP — High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
• GSP — Generalized Sequential Pattern
• CEV — Constant Elasticity of Variance
• SNO — Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
• CMCV — Charge Motion Control Valve
• GRAND — gamma ray and neutron detector
• IWEPNM — International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials
• NSTP — Non-Spatial Thinking Process Theory
• LO — Local Orbitals
• APPHY — Applied Physics
• BABAR — B-Bbar (anti-B) detector at SLAC'sB Factory
• SEMPA — Scanning Electron Microscopy with Polarization Analysis
• VCM — Voice-Coil Motor
• PPPL — Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
• MBB — Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics
• ATCS — Active Thermal Convective System
• AM1 — First Launch in the morning series of EOS platforms
• TC — Thermal Control
• GRT — Germanium Resistance Thermometer
• BES — Beijing Spectrometer (China)
• AECL — Atomic Energy Canada Limited
• CR — Curvature Radiation
• GUIDE — Generalized Unbiased Interaction Detection and Estimation
• PZM — Pressure Zone Microphone
• ELNES — Energy-loss near-edge structure
• INDC — International Nuclear Data Committee
• FLIR — Forward Looking InfraRed (sensor)
• CRP — Coordinated Research Program
• GRNS — Gamma-Ray and Neutron Spectrometer
• EOS TPC — Equation of State Time Projection Chamber experiment
• NEBM — Nudged Elastic Band Method
• RFP — Relativistic Fokker Planck
• PMR — Proton Magnetic Resonance
• HSST — Heavy-Section Steel Technology
• ITASS — IEEE Transactions on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing
• MTF — Magnetized Target Fusion
• NAPM — National Association of Photographic Manufacturers
• IMECE — International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
• ENO — Essentially Non-Oscillatory
• AICP — Aerodynamic Instituteumental Coefficient Package
• FPS — foot-pound-second [cf. cgs and mks]

• ADTMP — Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
• MPPCF — Million particles per cubic foot
• DWNT(S) — double-wall nanotube(s)
• APAS — Astrophysical Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences
• PRF — Petroleum Research Fund
• ERI — Extended Range Imaging
• ATW — Accelerator Transmutation Of Waste (for Radioactive Waste)
• FOC — Forward Only Conversion
• RMP — Reviews in Mathematical Physics
• TMP — Turbo Molecular Pump
• ADVP — Acoustic Doppler Velocity Profiler
• FOAM — Foam Optics and Mechanics
• XSV — Expendable Sound Velocimeter
• SCF — Stress Concentration Factor
• FANS — Filter Analyzer Neutron Spectrometer
• NCF — Near Coherence of Filters
• FC — Flow Controller
• SINH — hyperbolic sine function
• AL — argon laser
• SHC — Specific Heat Capacity
• DTSS — Distributed Temperature and Strain Sensor
• HUT — Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope
• TTP — Trends in Theoretical Physics
• TT — Torsion Twist
• RRDCP — Recent Research Development in Chemical Physics
• CMR — Colossal Magnetoresistance
• WWV — Call letters for NIST short-wave radio station in Colorado
• TG — Temperature Gradient
• ASSP — Advanced Solid-State Photonics
• ASTP — Advanced Studies in Theoretical Physics
• DNAA — Delayed Neutron Activation Analysis
• CFL — Compact Fluorescent Lamp
• RO — Read Only
• BTE — Brake Thermal Efficiency
• NPPSB — Nonequilibrium Problems in the Physical Sciences and Biology
• K2K — KEK to Kamioka
• SSION — Solid State Ionics
• CASS — Calibration Accuracy Support System
• PLTP — Progress in Low Temperature Physics
• REBAT — Restricted Bandwidth Technique
• OSPL — Output Sound Pressure Level
• SQW — Single Quantum Well
• OBQ — Optimize Beam Quality
• DSFD — Discrete Simulation of Fluid Dynamics
• AFVH — Anti- Ferromagnetic van Hove scenario
• RSM — Regional Spectral Model
• ECP — Effective Core Potential Approxn.(in Electronic-structure Calcn.)
• HYAAS — Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrophotom etry.
• APD — VERP)/action potential duration
• LEFM — Linear Elasticity Fracture Mechanics

• LIGO — Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
• SCAMPY — Scanning Micro Pyrometer
• NJCH — New Journal of Chemistry
• NIM — National Instrumentation Methods
• CPEP — Contemporary Physics Education Project
• ETRAN — Monte Carlo computer code for Electrons and Photons through Extended Media
• IBFM — Interacting Boson-Fermion Model
• PES — Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• MPAG — Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry
• ARROW — Antiresonant Reflecting Optical Waveguide
• MAG — Modern Approaches in Geophysics
• FOC — Forward of Center
• FRET — fluorescence resonant energy transfer
• ARPES — Angle Resolved Photo Electron Spectroscopy
• CCSM — Cross Correlogram Spectral Matching
• WGCV — Working Group on Calibration and Validation
• QGT — Quantum Graph Theory
• FCFC — Full-Coverage Film Cooling
• MONO — MONOphonic
• IGRF — International Geomagnetic Reference Field
• LHC — The Large Hadron Collider
• FRAC — Fracture Research and Application Consortium
• ZL — Zyklon Loop
• HEP — DOE's Division of High Energy Physics, part of HENP.
• SCR — Space Charge Region
• ASCA — Japan-NASA X-ray Satellite
• EXO — Enriched Xenon Observatory
• BW — Bottom of Wall
• HEPL — High Energy Physics Laboratory
• SBLC — S-Band Linear Collider
• WAXS — Wide Angle X-ray Scattering
• IAPT — Indian Association of Physics Teachers
• SVPSS — Soviet Physics Solid State
• RGM — Resonating Group Method
• FOCUS — FOtoproduction of Charm: Upgraded Spectrometer
• PHYW — Physics World
• CONFP — Contemporary Fundamental Physics
• XLS — Xenon Light Source
• CDM — Ceramic Discharge Metalhalide
• AMMAC — Mexican Metrology Association
• PEP-II — The official name for the SLAC B Factory
• SQ — Scalar Quantization
• LHM — Liquide Hydraulique Minerale
• KEK — Koo Energy Ken
• CCTF — Consultative Committee for Time and Frequency
• MINERVA — A neutrino-scattering experiment that uses the NuMI beamline at Fermilab to search for low-energy neutrino interactions
• EPAD — Environmental Physics and Design
• DLT — Dynamic Laser Trimming
• ISAC — Isotope Separator and Accelerator Facility
• PMMC — Permanent Magnet Moving Coil

• P&S — Permanent and Stationary
• SVPAC — Soviet Physics Acoustics
• LEAR — Low Energy Antiproton Ring
• R — Radiation
• IPHO — International Physics Olympiad
• PCN — Physics and Contemporary Needs
• GEOS — Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Satellite
• LMAPH — Letters in Mathematical Physics
• ATLAS — A Toroidal LHC Apparatus
• EGR — Energy Generation Region
• POF — Physics of Fluids
• ZDC — Zero-Degree Calorimeter
• JINR — The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia.
• CCDM — Consultative Committee for the Definition of the Meter
• SASER — Soud Amplification by Stimulated Emmision of Radiation
• SCOT — Support Coated Open Tubular
• IPPP — Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology
• TD — Time Differential
• RMU — Ring Main Unit
• SSGSR — Springer Verlag Springer Series on Group Geophysics Space Research
• HPGE — High Purity Germanium
• NA — Neutral Axis
• PSL — Polystyrene-latex
• MINIMAX/ T-864 — A search for disoriented chiral condensates at Fermilab.
• TTD — transit-time distribution
• LRA — Locked Rotor Ampere
• NICE-OHMS — Noise-Immune Cavity Enhanced Optical Heterodyne Molecular Spectroscopy
• OSRD — Office of Standard Reference Data
• CESR — The Cornell Electron Storage Ring
• PT — Peak Torque
• LMRI — Laboratoire de Mesure des Rayonnements Ionisants (France)
• DMIP — Division of Medical Imaging Physics
• MOP — Minds on Physics
• PWR — Pressurized-Water Reactor
• MQA — measurement quality assurance
• ISS — Input-to-State Stability
• JT — Joule-Thompson effect
• ENAPC — Environmental Analytical and Physical Chemistry Series
• IACS — Institute for Astrophysics and Computational Sciences
• EFP — Effective Fringing Property
• IPNS — Intense Pulsed Neutron Source
• BCS — Bragg Crystal Spectrometer
• NBSR — National Bureau of Standards Reactor
• LANSCE — Los Alamos Neutron Science Center
• QZE — Quantum Zeno Effect
• GDOG — Generalized Double Optical Gating
• AGUFM — American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
• WDFF — Weak Dipole Form Factor
• SCD — Single Crystal Diffraction
• TLP — Thread-Level Parallelism

• QMF — Quadrature Mirror Filter
• ASET — Association of Super-advanced Electronics Technologies
• REI — Rad Elec Inc.
• EXAFS — Edge X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
• CRCPD — Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors
• DOT — Delivery Optimized Thermodynamics
• QPT — Quantum Phase Transition
• ASCA — Advanced Spacecraft for Cosmology and Astrophysics
• LPM — Light-Particle Monitor
• CCFP — Collaborative Convective Forecast Product
• EEPROM — Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
• PEAQ — Perceptual Evaluation of Audio Quality
• NELAC — National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference
• ZDR — Z-Differential Reflectivity
• WDXS — Wavelength Dispersive Xray Spectroscopy
• SSDL — Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratories
• BTEV — Proposed dedicated B physics experiment at Fermilab's Tevatron
• LGA — lattice gas automaton
• FIOP — Field Induced Ordered Phase
• RPV — Reactor Pressure Vessel
• CLIC — Compact Linear Collider
• HVC — High-Velocity Core
• CIRRPC — Committee on Interagency Radiation Research and Policy Coordination
• BAW — Bulk Acoustic Wave
• BBR — Back Bouncing Rod
• AFPL — Air Force Phillips Laboratory
• TME — Total Mechanical Energy
• HHF — High Heat Flow
• QHB — Quantum Nature of the Hydrogen Bond
• CSEWG — Cross Section Evaluation Working Group
• NSEP — National Standard Examination in Physics
• NR — Nuclear Reactor
• GCFC — Generalized Complementary Flux Condition
• ADTM — Alternate Density Transmission Medium
• ERCOFTAC — European Research Community on Flow Turbulence and Combustion
• LCL — lifting condensation level
• PCM — Phase Change Materials
• EUROMET — A European collaboration in measurement standards
• FIM — Field Ion Microscope
• FNAL — The Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois
• APPL — APplied Physics Letters
• EOTD — Enhanced Observed Time Difference
• W/F — Wandel/ Fietstochten
• AEC — Active Energy Control
• PBG — Photonic Band Gap
• THERMAL AND EPITHERMAL NEUTRONS — thermal and epithermal neutrons
• ARAC — Arithmetic Robot Application Control
• TTY — Torque to Yield
• CMMPE — Centre of Molecular Materials for Photonics and Electronics
• IBIS — Ion Beam Information System

• HI — Heavy Ion
• NIST-F1 — Current NIST Primary Frequency Standard
• ERF — Energy Rejection Filter
• UV-B — Ultraviolet-Biological
• ICPEAC — International Conference on the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions
• CNIF — Californium Neutron Irradiation Facility
• TQW — Triangular Quantum Well
• CSTN — Color Super Twist Nematic
• DOG — Double Optical Gating
• CRR — Center for Radiological Research
• QMC — Quantum Monte Carlo
• CNO — Carbon Nitrogen And Oxygen
• IESNA — Illumination Engineering Society of North America
• HTS — High Tear Strength
• FTMS — Fluid Transfer Management System
• QEQ — Charge Equilibration
• WGCM — Working Group on Coupled Modelling
• OQS — Occupied Quantum State
• ACFF — Alternating Current Field Measurement
• PFID — Perturbed Free Induction Decay
• LCT — Lattice Compatibility Theory
• MMI — Mallinckrodt Medical Inc
• INFN-LNF — The National Institute for Nuclear Physics in Italy
• AICF — Acoustic Inertial Confinement Fusion
• PDS — power density spectra
• CAST — Council of Agricultural Science and Technology
• POF — Plane of Focus
• QOA — Quasi-Optical Amplifier
• LLD — Lamp Lumen Depreciation
• HEAT — High-Energy Antimatter Telescope
• QCL — Quantum Cascade Laser
• BTFM — Basic Two Fluid Model
• GMC — Global Motion Compensation
• PPS — Proceedings of the Physical Society
• PMB — Physics in Medicine and Biology
• KKR — Korringa Kohn Rostoker approximation
• ULE — Ultra Light Engineering
• IRIS — Integrated Radiation Information System
• DAMA — Dark Matter
• FDR — Failure Divergence Refinement
• VCO — voltage control oscillator
• ASA — Accessible Surface Area
• FIMS — Fissionable Isotope Mass Standards
• MOTRIMS — Magneto-Optical Trap Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
• SSPL — Solid State Physics Laboratory
• AGW — Acoustic Gravity Wave
• TRM — Time-Reversal Mirror
• LHCB — Large Hadron Collider beauty Experiment
• PBE — Pool Boiling Experiment
• DACU — Data Acquisition and Control Unit

• SCR — Silicon Controlled Rectifier
• ECFA STUDY — Study group Physics and Detectors of a Linear Collider.
• COP — Coefficient Of Power
• UVA — University of Virginia
• BBN — Brains And Backbone Network
• ALR — Active Lead Ring
• HFIR — High Flux Isotope Reactor
• HERA-B — Fixed-target experiment at DESY, to investigate CP violation in the B meson
• CMMPH — Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics
• HVLA — High-Velocity Low Amplitude
• ISI — In-Situ Interferometer
• NPGS — Nanometer Pattern Generation System
• HVL — Half Value Layer
• LBRS — Low Background Reference System
• BTD — Basic Thermodynamics
• FEAT — Fusion Energy Advanced Tokamak
• CTRZ — Central Torodial Recirculation Zone
• HPP — Hydropower Plant P
• UVB — Ultraviolet B
• FACSS — Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies
• STF — Space-Time-Frequency
• MOEMS — Micro-Optical Electro-Mechanical System
• LOCA — Loss of Coolant Accident
• SM — Standard Model
• MAPLE — Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment
• SIFC — Stable Isotope Fractionation Calculator
• FCPM — Fundamental Constants and Precision Measurements
• LNL — Laboratori Nazionali di Leganaro, in northern Italy.
• AXAF — Advanced X-ray Astrophysical Facility
• HEAD — High Energy Astrophysics Division
• RAND — Radio Neutrino Detector array
• SKA — Square Kilometre Array
• DR-SFG — Doubly Resonant Sum Frequency Generation
• BEC — Bose-Einstein Condensation
• FSW — Fast Spherical Wavelet
• APEX — AntiProton Experiment
• NPSS — Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan
• SCLIR — Secondary Calibration Laboratories for Ionizing Radiation
• NOMAD — Neutrino Oscillation Magnetic Detector
• CBO — Corrected Born-Oppenheimer (in Calcns. For Mol. Complexes)
• DDFT — Dynamic Density Functional Theory
• SGL — Sander Geophysics Ltd
• CAMP — Computational and Applied Mathematical Physics
• QED — Quantum Electrodynamics
• ALB — Anti Lock Brake
• BRAN — Boulder Research and Administrative Network
• NPA — Nuclear Physics Apparatus
• ZPF — Zero Point Field
• IMRT — intensity-modulated radiation therapy
• SIAP — System for Improved Acoustic Performance

• ICMP — Institute of Condensed Matter Physics
• CQW — Coupled Quantum Wells
• IWB — Improved Wigner Brillouin
• IGEX — International Germanium Experiment in Spain.
• ACCI — Atlantic Canada Coral Initiative
• IMGC — Istituto di Metrologia "G. Colonnetti" (Italy)
• TIRF — Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence
• GHRS — Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
• LAMPF — Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility
• NCNR — NIST Center for Neutron Research
• ADI — Advanced Distance Integration
• IMB — Irvine / Michigan / Brookhaven experiment
• CIRMS — Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards
• EHB — Electronic Handbook
• QHO — Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
• C — Counter
• FUV — Far Ultraviolet
• BQP — Bounded-error Quantum Polynomial time
• IVR — intramolecular vibrational redistribution
• XUV — Extreme Ultraviolet
• LHEP — Left Hand Elliptical Polarization
• QEG — Quantum Einstein Gravity
• NOVA — The NuMI Off-axis ve Appearance experiment
• COSMOS — Cosmologically Significant Mass Oscillation Search at Fermilab to detect muon neutrino to tau neutrino oscillations.
• CHORUS — CERN Hybrid Oscillation Research Apparatus
• WICM — Waves in Complex Media
• FST — Full Scale Tunnel
• REB — Relativistic Electron Beam
• LEED — Low Energy Electron Diffraction
• VSV — Vacuum Switching Valve
• CAPE — Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics
• ESRF — The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France.
• NOAO — National Optical Astronomy Observatory
• APL — Advanced Physics Laboratory
• PET — photosynthetic electron transport
• EQE — External Quantum Efficiency
• CRESST — Cryogenic Rare Event Search with Superconducting Thermometers
• BCS — Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer theory of superconductivity
• SHMPS — Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
• HPL — High Pressure Lanes
• JPTEO — Journal of Physics - Teacher Education Online
• MACRO — Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory
• QF — The Quasiconvexification of F
• CDMS — Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
• CPS — Constant Pressure System (toys)
• GAPP — Global Analysis of Particle Properties
• BKT — Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless crossover
• XROI — X-Ray Optical Interferometer
• RTPC — Radial Time Projection Chamber
• PMRS — Proton magnetic resonance Spectroscopy

• ENDF — Evaluated Nuclear Data File
• NML — National Measurement Laboratory (Japan)
• HFA — Hot Flow Anomaly
• EME — Electromagnetic Effects
• DHV — Demonstrate Higher Value
• CLA — Condition Lever Angle
• OPERA — Oscillation Project with EmulsiontRacking Apparatus
• EU — Entropy Unit
• VRV — Variable Radial Velocity
• RLP — Right Lifting Property
• ECRIS — Electron-Cyclotron-Resonance Ion Source
• NLO — Next-to-Leading-Order
• HALO — Hypersonic Aircraft Launch Option
• CCPP — Collaborative Computational Plasma Physics
• LVIS — Low Velocity Intense Source
• SFD — Shear Force Diagram
• RPT — Reference Point Tracking
• CBA — Center for Backyard Astrophysics
• AVN — Accuracy Vanishing Now
• LITA — Laser-Induced Thermal Acoustics
• HERA — Hadron-Electron Ring Accelerator at DESY
• C — Count
• VUV — Vacuum Ultraviolet
• QTG — Quantum Theory of Gravity
• PPM — Peak Program Meter
• FID — Free Induction Decay (Fourier Transform Spectroscopy)
• PVST — Pressure Vacuum Stability Test
• TL — Total Length
• ALARA — As Long As Radiation Allows
• TCH — Transmission Converter Hydraulic
• VR-SFG — Vibrationally Resonant Sum-frequency Generation
• EDN — Event Detection and Notification
• ARIE — Asynchronous Ratio Of Internal To External
• EOP — Earth and Ocean Physics
• TOT — Test of Time
• UFM — Ultrasonic Force Microscopy
• TTZ — Teisseyre Tornquist Zone
• DFL — density functional theory
• PS — polystyren
• MPAM — Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics
• BD — Below Detection
• FZS — Far Zone Scattering
• FTAM — Flow Through Alpha Monitor
• ZFF — Zero Forcing Function
• JMPC — Journal of Materials Physics and Chemistry
• HPI — Hybrid Polarization Interferometry
• BESS — Breaking Electroweak Symmetry Strongly
• SDFF — Spectroscopically Determined Force Field
• MNX — Magnetic Nozzle Experiment
• KTEV — Kaons at the Tevatron

• CSIC — Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas-Spanish
• SIG — Signaling equipment
• CISR — Canadian Institute for Synchrotron Radiation
• TOBSY — Total ThroughBond Correlation Spectroscopy
• DIA — Dynamic Input Area
• ND:YAG — Neodymium: Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
• BEV — Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Vienna, Austria
• HACR — High Accuracy Cryogenic Radiometer
• NED — Nuclear Effects Directorate
• QNH — Quasi Non-Hydrostatic
• GLC — Global Linear Collider
• CAMOS — Committee on Atomic Molecular and Optical Sciences
• GSI — Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
• LMR — Laser Magnetic Resonance
• APT — Analytic Perturbation Theory
• CCRI — Comité Consultatif des Rayonnements Ionisants
• BEAM — Bosiger Energy Alignment Method
• HIP — Hot Isostatic Process
• BEAR — Biological Effects of Atomic Radiation
• HELP — High Energy Laser Propagation
• NSCANS — National Steering Committee for the Advanced Neutron Source
• QMD — Quantum Metrology Division
• IBB — Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
• TPF — Two Photon Fluorescence
• HRE — Heterogeneity Recency Exit
• LENA — Laboratory For Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics (Duke University)
• CTI — Critical Technologies Institute
• AET — Active Edge Table
• IPAP — Institute of Pure and Applied Physics
• DGT — Denier Gradient Technology
• DLV — Direct Linear Valve
• WNM — Warm Neutral Medium
• TWT — Transonic Wind Tunnel
• BSM — Bell State Measurement
• SDIF — Sony Digital Interface Format
• WTCQ — Wavelet Trellis Coded Quantization
• VL — Vacuum Level
• OSL — Optical Stimulated Luminescence
• CT — Conductivity Temperature
• AP — Anti-Proton
• MBIR — Medium Background Infrared Facility
• F — Flux
• MSEL — Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory
• QTI — Quantum Theory of Immortality
• GDT — Gas Discharge Tube
• GWR — Guided Wave Radar
• HCCD — Mono-deuterated Acetylene
• EPS — European Physical Society
• PQS — Parallel Quantum Solutions
• BNC — Boron Nitride Coating

• ERI — Electron Repulsion Integral
• TD-FW — Time Domain Floquet Wave
• MQT — Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling
• MCU — Mobile Calibration Unit
• AGS — The Alternating Gradient Synchrotron at Brookhaven
• LDMS — Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry
• VLT — Very Large Telescope
• JCCRER — U.S.-Russia Joint Coordinating Committee on Radiation Effects Research
• EDXRF — energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry
• BM — Bending Magnet
• GXR — Grazing X-ray Reflectometry
• NM — No Motion
• CCPP — Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics
• PWS — Primary Working Standard
• QIO — Quantum Infinite-Order
• ES — Elementary Stream
• HTOL — High Temperature Operating Lifetest
• APM — Absolute Proper Motion
• TGF — Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flash
• ACM — Adiabatic Connection Model
• NRRT — Normal Reference Range Table
• GINGA — Japanese X-ray Satellite
• GLCP — Global Linear Collider Project
• INS — Ion-Neutralization Spectroscopy
• FC — Footcandle
• UATD — Uniform Asymptotic Theory of Diffraction
• ILS — International Laser Spectroscopy
• ENEA — Ente per le Nuove Tecnologie, L'Energia E L'Ambiente
• SCIBOONE — The SciBar Booster Neutrino Experiment at Fermilab
• RD — relative dispersion
• GVHD — Graft-Versus Host Disease
• DC — Double Capture
• TBL — Turbulent Boundary Layer
• PMG — Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics
• TLA — Temporal Logic of Actions
• OSP — Of Open Source Physics
• JULIA — Jena University Laboratory of Ion Acceleration
• FBAP — Function Block Application Process
• ICRM — International Committee for Radionuclide Metrology
• HSI — Hot Surface Igniter
• FRIB — Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
• MWNT(S) — multi-wall nanotube(s)
• NAMT — National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed
• ANVIS — Aviator Night Vision Imaging System
• RSPS — Rochester Symposium for Physics Students
• Z — Depth axis in Cartesian coordinate system
• EROS — Electric Resonance Optothermal Spectrometer
• SMZ — Strong Measure Zero
• BZ — Band Zero
• DMM — Deep Mixing Method

• AED — g.l.c.-atomic emission detection
• P-P — Peak-to-Peak (Value)
• ORT — Oak Ridge Tennessee
• RIMS — Resonance Ionization Mass Spectrometry
• NPB — Nuclear Physics B
• IOP — Institute Of Physics
• AF — Alternating Field
• KP — Knowles and Physics
• FMUP — Flawed Modern Ultramodern Physics
• LFO — literature-low frequency oscillations
• PPEP — Plasma Physics and Environmental Perturbation
• CIPT — CNS Institute for Physics Teachers
• MAC — Magnitude Amplification Cavity
• HWP — Half Wavelength Plate
• CFE — Coplaner Fluid Ejector
• LCL — Lamp Center Length
• WWVB — Call letters for NIST lf radio station in Colorado
• EIEO — Energy In, Energy Out
• EDT — Equivalent Difference Transmission
• HADES — High Acceptance Di-Electron Spectrometer
• LEIR — Low Energy Ion Ring
• ACP — American Center for Physics
• QFEP — Quantum Free Energy Perturbation (calcn. Method)
• PA — Proton Affinity
• CQM — constituent-quark model
• DD — Differential Detection
• FNR — Ford Nuclear Reactor
• DRI — Differential Refractive Index
• TDIF — Teac Digital Interface Format
• DFL — Distributed Feedback Laser
• FMSS — Fast Mode Stationary Shock
• MPSD — Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter
• CFCD — Computational Fuel Cell Dynamics
• CTP — Center for Theoretical Physics
• EFS — Enhanced Fujita [EF] scale (weather)
• NDE — Nucleon Decay Experiment
• ATFT — Affine Toda Field Theory
• MINOS — Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search
• E — Efficiency
• CHTM — Center for High Technology Materials
• ANSOM — Apertureless Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy
• APL — Applied Physics Letters
• JANNAF — Joint Army-Navy-NASA-Air Force
• EAF — Electric Arc Furnace
• CRI — Cambridge Research Instrumentation
• RBNP — Reverse Brazil Nut Problem
• AGUSM — American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting
• CFT — Central Fiber Tracker
• NTIMS — Negative Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometer
• NBS-6 — Previous Primary Frequency Standard

• EUVL-LLC — EUV Lithography - Limited Liability Corporation
• ZPD — Zeta Potential Distribution
• ASD — Active Surface Definition
• KF — Kinematical Factor
• CHAOS — Canadian High Acceptance Orbit Spectrometer
• INF. — infinity
• BEDO — Beitr. elektronenmikroskop. Direktabb. Oberfl.
• OSTP — One Step Transition Probability
• EPV — Exclusion Principle Violating
• CXRS — Charge-Exchange Recombination Spectroscopy
• AGP — Annals of Geophysics
• PEM — polymer-electrolyte-membrane
• HAARP — Hf Active Auroral Research Program (Hf being "high frequency")
• RIMS — Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
• XDB — X-Ray Data Booklet
• DBG — Disease Biophysics Group
• COBR — Continuous Oscillatory Baffle Reactor
• H — Hotness
• CKM — Charged Kaons at the Main Injector
• ELL — Equivalent Loudness Level
• JDEM — The Joint Dark Energy Mission
• MEVVA — Metal Vapor Vacuum Arc
• QGR — Quantum GRavity
• MFPL — MAP (Multiple Application Platform) Fabry-Perot Laser
• MDRF — Materials Dosimetry Reference Facility
• FZ — Far Zone
• TME — Theory Model Elimination
• ATLAS — Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System
• ADATS — Analog Delayed Annihilation Time Spectra
• AKD — Altered Kinetic Distance
• INMM — Institute for Nuclear Materials Management
• AXAF-S — Spectroscopy Advanced X-ray Astrophysical Facility
• FCCSET — Federal Coordinating Council Science, Engineering and Technology
• FMSF — Fissile Material Storage Facility
• ALCPG — American Linear Collider Physics Group
• NL — Net Light
• PVT — Position Velocity Time
• TWTA — traveling-wave tube amplifier
• FIMS — Fast Integrated Mobility Spectrometer
• CTD — Conductivity, Temperature, Depth
• RKB — Restricted Kinetic Balance (method In Calcns. Of Wave Functions And Energies)
• ESCR — Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance
• OPAL — Open Physics Abstraction Layer
• NEAR-INFRARED — NIR
• PEEI — Physics and Evolution of the Earth's Interior
• EDF — Enhanced Depth of Field
• ILC-TRC — International Linear Collider-Technical Reviewing Committee
• ASTER — Advance Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflectance Radiometer
• MACH — Modelo Acoplado de Coordinacion Hidrotermica
• PADE — Parallel Applications Development Environment

• NMT — Nuclear Materials Technology
• APOP — Automatic Particle Orientation Procedure
• COMPASS — Common Muon and Proton Apparatus for Structure and Spectroscopy
• PTR — Proton Transfer Reaction
• WFS — Wave Field Synthesis
• WNO — Weakly Non- Oscillatory
• CTE — Correlated Transfer And Excitation
• INPE — National Space Research Institute (Brazil)
• NASSP — National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme
• CT — Computed tomographic scan
• TI — Thermal Inertia
• ESS — European Spallation Source
• FHM — Fast Harmonic Method
• HPPT — HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS AND TECHNICS
• BB — Blackbody
• BAVL — Barium Vapor Laser
• KTG — Kinetic Theory of Gases
• NIPDE — National Initiative for Product Data Exchange
• FCDC — Fundamental Constants Data Center
• MSA — Meridian Stress Assessment
• QNP — Quattro Nuclear Probe
• PB — Primary Beam
• TSV — Time Space Visualiser
• OCQ — Old Covariant Quantization
• ANTARES — Astronomy with a Neutrino Telescope and Abyss Environmental Research
• WBGT — Wet-Bulb Globe Thermometer
• ESDIAD — Electron-Stimulated Desorption Ion Angular Distributions
• HIR — Halogen Infra Red
• FOE — Force of Energy
• NP(S) — nanoparticle(s)
• LCRD — Linear Collider Research and Development
• MOEMS — Micro Optp Electro Mechanical Systems
• OTD — Optical Technology Division
• CPIC — International Physics Center, Elba
• MAT — Manifold Air Temperature
• FPC — Fullerene Production Chamber
• UNI — Ultrafast Nonlinear Interferometer
• RKE — Rotational Kinetic Energy
• MIS — Mirror Image Stimulation
• ADMIT — Analytical Detection Methods for the Irradiation Treatment of foods
• CAO — Carlsbad Area Office
• OCS — Optical Calibration Sphere
• KIAA — Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics
• DMC — Diffusion Monte Carlo
• ARXPS — Angle Resolved X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy
• ZPF — Zero-Point-Fluctuation
• KIP — Kenya Ict Policy
• PETT — Positron Emission Transverse of Transaxial
• TDM — Two Dimensional Material
• MEST — Matter Energy Space Time

• PISCO — Parallel Imager for Southern Cosmological Observations
• BSSI — British Superultramodern Scientific Institution
• FRSE — Freundeskreis Rhein-Sieg-Eisenbahn
• ATD — Above-Threshold Dissociation
• SACR — Space-based Active Cavity Radiometer
• IUPAP — International Union for Pure and Applied Physics.
• UHV-SPM — Ultra High Vacuum Scanning Probe Microscopy
• MMF — Magneto Motive Force
• AXAF-I — Imaging Advanced X-ray Astrophysical Facility
• MUCOOL — MUon COOLing experiment
• HLM — Hierarchical Linear Modeling
• CPC — Charged Particle Cannon
• LHC-B — Large Hadron Collider B Experiment
• ING — Intense Neutron Generator
• CTF — CLIC (Compact Linear Collider) Test Facility
• ISPP — Illinois State Physics Project
• STARS — Space-Time Analysis of Regional Systems
• NGS — National Geological Society
• EZW — Embedded Zero-tree Wavelet
• IEN — Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (Italy)
• PEMI II — Portable Engineering Moire Interferometer, Second generation
• GRASP — General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception
• TID — Total Ionizing Dose
• LTEC — Lamp Testing Engineers Conference
• NORA — Non-Overlapping Redundant Array
• FED — Field-Emitter Display
• ALPS — Applications And Libraries For Physics Simulations
• PV — plasma volume
• NQA — Nuclear Quality Assurance
• VRS — Vortex Ring State
• SWNT(S) — single-wall nanotube(s)
• ORLAND — Oak Ridge Large Neutrino Detector
• BG — Boltzmann Gibbs
• NAAL — North American Aerodynamic Laboratory (Wind Tunnel)
• SVGL — Silicon Valley Group Lithography
• HW — Hard Wall
• TLA — Two Level Analysis
• RTTR — Real Time Thermal Rating
• TL — Temporal Logic
• STPD — Solar Terrestrial Physics Division
• CDP — Center for Defect Physics
• ECFA — European Committee for Future Accelerators
• NI&D — Nuclear Interactions and Dosimetry
• RAP — Roentgen area product
• PSTM — Photon Scanning Tunneling Microscope
• HPLA — High Power Large Aperture
• RBMK — Reactor Bolshoi Moshchnosti Kanalni
• IHEP — Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing, China.
• VLHC — Very Large Hadron Collider
• QC — Quantum Critical

• SCFL — Self-Consistent Field Lattice
• NICE — Nuclear Information Compendium Europe
• DOELAP — Department Of Energy Laboratory Accreditation Program
• HIPD — High-Intensity Powder Diffractometer
• WGFF — Working Group for Fluid Flow
• EPT — Exchange Perturbation Theory
• ACR — Advanced Candu Reactor
• DQD — Dissipative Quasigeostrophic Dynamics
• NIKHEF — National Institute for Subatomic Physics
• ITAP — Isentropic Trajectory Analysis Project
• ITU — Institut für Transurane
• IQI — Image Quality Indicator
• RBUU — Relativistic Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck
• LP — Linear Polarization
• MMFT — Many Mode Floquet Theory
• LWGR — Light-Water-cooled, Graphite-moderated Reactor
• MOT — Magnetooptical Trap
• CREB — Cern Reports Editorial Board
• CSTL — Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory
• QCA — Quasi- Crystalline Approximation
• AAA — Advanced Applications of Accelerators
• SSSYN — Springer Series on Synergetics
• SEBA — Standards Employees Benefit Association
• UVW — Ultra-Violet Wave
• FIMS — Field Intensity Measuring Sustem
• HDMS — Heidelberg Dark Matter Search
• TCV — Tokamak à Configuration Variable
• QCC — Quadrupole Coupling Constant
• SPP — Storage Photostimulable Phosphor
• GSL — Generalized Second Law
• VPT — Vizag Port Trust
• PL — Physics Laboratory
• MP — magnetic particle
• EAPL — Electronic AstroPhysical Journal Letters
• CLEAR — Controlled Liquid Electrophoresis Absorption Reflection
• BEPC — Beijing Electron Positron Colider
• MTS — Muffin Tin Surface
• INFN — Italy's Institute Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
• HFM — Highly Friction Modified
• FIR — far-infrared radiation
• BEEM — Ballistic Electron Emission Spectroscopy
• VAT — Vibro-Acoustic Test
• CJP — Canadian Journal of Physics
• SYM — Super Yang-Mills Theory
• CTMC — Classical Trajectory Monte Carlo
• FCI — Fast Causal Inference
• NM — Non-Magnetic
• RFZ — Reflection Free Zone
• BEC — Bose Einstein Condensate
• MICE — Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment

• EIC — Electron Ion Collider (nuclear physics)
• MOS — Marine Optical System
• SCC — Spectral Calibration Chamber
• ESPD — European Solar Physics Division
• SERS — Surfaced Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
• KET — Komitee für ElementarTeilchenphysik
• EOM — Electron-Optical Modulator
• INMRI-ENEA — Istituto Nazionale di Metrologia delle Radiazioni Ionizzanti - Ente per le Nuove Tecnologie
• PEP — Positron Electron Project
• MTD — Minimum Translation Distance
• CMT — Chaos Magic Theory
• UED — Units, Events, and Dynamics
• SEGEO — Seismology and Exploration Geophysics
• OPAL — Omni Purpose Apparatus for LEP, at CERN
• SPP(S) — surface plasmon polariton(s)
• APT — Annular Proton Telescope
• LVE — Light Vibrational Energy
• TAM — Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
• HIRDLS — High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder
• RFS — Receptive Field Size
• STLR — Safety Thermal Limit Recorder
• MCHF — Multi-Configuration Hartree-Fock
• ER — Elastic Recoil
• FND — Folded Normal Density
• MRPI — Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging
• QTE — Quantum Transport Equation
• NUMI — Neutrinos at the Main Injector
• PAR — Parabolic Aluminum Reflector
• LNV — Lepton-Number Violating
• SOS — Spin Orbital Splitting
• RTP — Rapid Thermal Processing
• QHS — Quantum Hall System
• QHE — Quantum Hall Effect
• SWIXR — Short Wave Infrared Transfer Radiometer
• QP — quasiparticle
• DM(S) — Digital material(s)
• CRDS — Cavity-Ring-Down Spectroscopy
• HPLC — High Pressure Liquid Chromatographic
• CCFR — Chicago Columbia Fermilab Rochester
• MSIS — Mass Spectrometer and Incoherent Scatter
• SQM — Super Quantum Mechanics
• MLDA — Modified Local Density Approximation
• ROCK — Rigidity Optimized Conformational Kinetics
• YY — Yoboseyo And Yeu
• TNA — Thermal Neutron Analysis
• EOA — Effective Orifice Opening
• IOPD — Integrated Optical Path Difference
• AFPS — Analyzing Fluid Power Systems
• R — Result
• QGM — Quantitative Gas Measurement

• NP — Neper
• LJP — Lennard-Jones Potential
• FEA — Field-Emitter Array
• OW — One Wave
• WLM — Weak Localization Model
• CFCP — Copecenter For Cosmological Physics
• JCMT — James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
• ICBM — Iogen Configuration Building Module
• NBS — Numeric Backspace
• ZDR — Zeroth-order Design Report
• MTG — Methanol To Gasoline
• VCSEL — Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser
• EP — Electrostatic Potential
• LOPI — Loss of Piping Integrity
• GDRIMS — Glow-Discharge Resonance Ionization Mass Spectrometry
• TPAG — Theory and Practice of Applied Geophysics
• FT — Fourier transformation
• ICPS — International Conference of Physics Students
• DELPHI — Detector with Lepton Photon and Hadron Identification at CERN'sLEP accelerator
• RESL — Radiological and Environmental Science Laboratory
• SNR — SuperNova Remnant
• HENP — Office of High Energy and Nuclear Physics
• TSFU — Two Scale Factor Universality
• MMKT — Methods and Models of Kinetic Theory
• WD — Weak Dipole
• QCI — Quadratic Configuration Interaction
• BLJPH — Bulgarian Journal of Physics
• ISSP — Institute Of Solid State Physics
• RHR — Right Hand Rule
• ASSI — Airglow Solar Spectrometer Instrument
• HPD — Holistic Probabilistic Design
• SIMS — Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
• IPVD — Interior Physical Vapor Deposition
• NMUM — Neutron and Muon User Meeting
• LST — Light Stabilizer Technology
• LOT — Laser-Optic Technology
• MWE — Meters of Water Equivalent
• TASSII — Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Investigation
• MND — Mahan-Nozieres-DeDominicis
• MAFF — Munich Accelerator for Fission Fragments
• DBB — Double-Block and Bleed
• ACIP — Aerodynamic Coefficient Instituteumentation Package
• FFAH — Filament-Filled Annular Helical
• UFP — Ultra-Fine Particle
• SCU — Strong-Cobb Unit
• MT — Mechanical Transfer
• AFTA — Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets
• IFD — Internal Force Deflection
• SPPS — surface plasmon polaritons
• HCL — Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory

• QELS — Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
• UKB — Unrestricted Kinetic Balance (in Calcns. Of Wave Functions And Energies)
• RS-232 — An IEEE Standard Bus
• ART — Adaptive Resonance Theory
• VCC — Vertical Concrete Cask
• ARUPS — Angle-Resolved Ultra-violet Photoemission Spectroscopy
• PMATP — Progress in Mathematical Physics
• EIPP — Eastern Interconnect Phasor Project
• WFST — Weighted Finite State Transducers
• FFP — Field-Free Point
• BP — Before Polarization
• UXT — Uniaxial Strain Test
• TCAOCC — Two-Center Atomic Orbital Close Coupling
• DESY — Deutches Elektronen SYnchrotron laboratory in Hamburg, Germany
• MDL — Method Detection Levels
• SVJPP — Soviet Journal of Plasma Physics
• SLM — Single Longitudinal Mode
• NUSEA — Nucleon Sea
• PREP — Professional Research Experience Program
• F. — fiber(s)
• BPS — Bogomolnyi-Prasad-Sommerfield
• GWC — Generalized Wave Continuity
• ERATO — Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology Office
• MKS — metre-kilogram-second [cf. cgs and fps]
• MMPDS — Metallic Materials Properties Development and Standardization
• ODEPR — Optical Detected Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
• QNLC — quenched narrow-line laser cooling
• ITAMP — International Meeting of Theory of Atomic and Molecular Physics
• NS — Navier-Stokes
• QFT — Quantum Field Theory
• FHP — Forum on the History of Physics
• QM — Quark Model
• GMRI — Gated Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• DDD — Dynamic Digital Depth
• APGR — Association for Pushing Gravity Research
• ASL — Ambient Stress Level
• WHC — Washington Hospital Center
• ADAM — Absolute Disintegration of Available Mass
• OFS — Österreichisches Forschungszentrum
• RRV — Record Relocation Vector
• CSDA — Continuous-Slowing-Down Approximation
• CIRF — Circular Flow
• MEA — Materials Engineering Associates
• BLP — boron-loaded plastic (scintillator)
• VPM — Virtual Phase Microscope
• MC — magnetic coil
• RCS — Real Compton Scattering
• WERB — Washington Editorial Review Board
• RMC — Radiative Muon Capture
• GTRD — Generalized Transverse Resonance-Diffraction

• CARS — coherent antistokes raman scattering
• CNDD — conspecific negative density dependence
• SLC — SLAC Linear Electron-Positron Collider
• BGO — bismuth-germanate (scintillator)
• FRAM — Functional Resonance Accident Model
• ECC — Engineered Cementitious Composite
• HELEN — High Energy physics Latin-American-European Network
• SOC — Second-Order Cone
• SCOF — Static Coefficient of Friction
• FTMS — Fourier Transform Microwave Spectroscopy
• CDDP — Cellular Digital Data Packet
• HTN — Horizontal Transfer N items
• DBC — Delicate Balance Collective
• NLCTA — Next Linear Collider Test Accelerator
• CTD — Central Tracking Detector
• DGT — Discrete Group Transform
• SPU — Single Particle Unit
• H — Hotline
• NPSS — Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society
• UDM — Unified Dimensional Model
• FMI — The Fermilab Main Injector
• QGD — Gate - Drain Charge
• DPR — Differential Phase Residual
• EPICS — Experiment Physics and Industrial Control System
• INM — Institute National de Metrologie
• EBAS — Electron Bombardment Anneal System
• KSU — King Saud University
• PMPO — Peak Momentary Performance Output
• WIPM — Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics
• QTN — Quasi-Thermal Noise
• ITEP — Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
• VTD — Variable Torque Differential
• DDDI — Density Dependent Delta Interaction
• XQ — X-ray Quantum
• DAFS — Diffraction Anomalous Fine Structure
• NMI — National Measurement Institute
• BNM — National Bureau of Metrology, France
• AOI — Areas of Interaction
• PIMA — Photonic Ionization Manipulation and Augmentation
• NANO — Nanostructural Analysis Network Organisation
• LEPP — Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
• HPSSC — Health Physics Society Standards Committee
• MDAP — Momentum Density of Annihilation Pairs
• ARGONEUT — The Argon Neutrino Teststand
• FF — Forward Facing
• HQM — Hemi-Quantal Mechanics
• IRDCF — Infrared Detector Calibration Facility
• NPDF — Nuclear Parton Distribution Function
• PUD — Paired Uranium Detectors
• HRG — High Radius of Gyration

• CFE — Classical Free Electron Model
• LTG — Low-Temperature Growth
• TAGU — Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
• PSJ — Pivoted Shoe Journal
• HIPA — High Intensity Proton Accelerator
• SMKW — Secondary Magneto- Kinetic Wave
• TPB — Tetraphenyl Butadiene
• VWC — Vector Wavelet Coding
• ZI — Zone Industrielle
• GIM — Grazing-Incidence Monochromator
• TOFMS — Time-of-flight mass spectrometry
• DRM — Digital Radio Mondial
• SPIRES — Stanford Public Information Retrieval System
• ITS — International Temperature Scale
• NAMP — National Analytical Management Program
• PUM — Physics Union Mathematics
• QFEX — Quantim Field Theory under the influence of EXternal conditions
• HPSSC — Health Physics Society Student Chapter
• XPOP — X is Perpendicular to Orbit Plane
• MIRF — Medical and Industrial Radiation Facility
• SSPP — Static Strength Prediction Program
• FTMD — Field procedure for determining Test Maximum Density
• QG — Quantum GRavity
• CMPA — Centre for mathematical Plasma Astrophysics
• FEDEM — Finite Element Dynamics in Elastic Mechanisms
• QOG — Quasi-Optical Grill
• SNIM-2 — Spectrometer for Neutron Studies of Condensed Matter in a Pulsed Magnetic Field, Second generation
• FR — Filtered Radiometer
• HT — High Tension
• HVLS — High volume low speed
• EBM — Energy by Motion
• PAIS — Photo Acoustic Infrared Spectroscopy
• ZGS — Zero Gradient Synchrotron
• MCT — Mercury-cadmium-telluride
• UDC — University of the District of Columbia's
• MOPITT — Measurement of Pollution In The Troposphere
• MPB — Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
• IBFW — Incidence of the reflected Beam from the Front Wall
• DFS — Displaced Fermi Surface
• SDF — Spectral Density Function
• QCT — Quantitative Computed Tomography
• CFS — Constant-Final-State Spectroscopy
• CIAQ — Committee on Indoor Air Quality
• FIRI — Fourth International Radiocarbon Intercomparison
• CS — Chern-Simons
• LCG — light curve generator
• PAMA — Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance
• XRS — X-Ray Spectrometer
• VOC — Volts, Open-Circuit
• HPL — Hot-electron Photo-Luminescence

• HRTS — High Resolution Telescope Spectrograph
• TE — Total energy
• PDOS — phononic density of states
• FAD — FASCAL Absolute Detector
• APPMT — Advanced Photon Processing and Measurement Technology
• NRCC — National Research Council Canada
• MCQDT — Multi Channel Quantum Defect Theory
• SSWP — Springer Series on Wave Phenomena
• MOTA — Man Of The Atom
• WWVH — Call letters for NIST short-wave radio station in Hawaii
• LPA — Long Path Absorption
• QSA — Quantitative Surface Analysis
• OPSL — Optically Pumped Semiconductor Laser
• AESR — Array-Enhanced Stochastic Resonance
• MPD — Multiphoton Detector
• NCRA — National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
• SSPM — Solid State Photomultipliers
• PEEP — Physics Ethics Education Project
• KIPS — Thousand Pounds
• DUS — Distinctiveness, Uniformity, and Stability
• VLG — Varying Localized Geminal
• STAR — Solenoidal Tracker At RHIC (Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider)
• TERS — Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
• MFR — Mass Flow Rate
• ADS — Automated Dynamic Shear
• SPEAR — The Stanford Positron Electron Accelerating Ring
• JDP — Joint Displacement Principle
• SFF — Scientific Fudge Factor
• PSI — Paul Scherrer Institute (Switzerland, Joint Institute of ETH)
• SRO — Short Range Order
• HIPE — Helium Image Processing Engine
• SCF — Standard Chromatogram File
• CPPM — Center for Particle Physics of Marseilles
• ICFA — International Committee for Future Accelerators
• QPN — quantum projection noise
• RV — Radial Velocity
• NNP — Non Neutral Plasma
• CDCU — Correlated Dimension Correlated Uniqueness
• HSE — Hard Sphere Expansion
• WISE — Women in Science and Engineering
• CASP — Center for Advanced Solar Photophysics
• DMF — Dual Mass Flywheel
• LZT — Lead Zirconate Titanate
• LEI — Laser-Enhanced Ionization
• NPS — nanoparticle(s)
• JILA — formerly Joint Institute Laboratory for Astrophysics
• QGD — Quantum-Geometry Dynamics
• ECS — Eddy Covariance System
• RV — Reference Value
• SDLA — Serial Data Link Analysis

• JPARC — Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex
• ISOLDE — Isotype On-Line separator at CERN
• ITRP — International Technology Recommendation Panel
• LTW — Linearly Transformed Wave
• B — Baryon
• PGP — Physics of Geological Processes
• FIM — Functional Imaging Methods
• RXF — Refracted X-ray Fluorescence
• MRSE — Manifest Refractive Spherical Equivalent
• VDG — Van de Graaff
• BHS — Bachelet Hamann Schluter pseudopotentials
• PFW — Propagating Floquet Wave
• JPG — Journal of Physics G
• ASA — Aperture Setting Adjustment
• Q — Quantizer
• DSOG — Discharge Singlet Oxygen Generator
• CEM — Cascade Exciton Model
• MSDB — Magnetically Stabilized Fluidized Bed
• APS — Advanced Propagation Systems
• WN — Weak Normalization
• PEL — Particle Emission Level
• ROC — Receiver Operator Characteristic Curve
• SET — Single-Electron Transistor
• FTM — Fluid Transfer Management
• AIGER — American Industry Government Emissions Research Consortium
• ZETA — Zero Energy Thermonuclear Apparatus
• IDRG — Interaction Design Reading Group
• VATF — Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility
• SV — Shock and Vibration
• TAF — turbulent air flow
• BEEM — Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy
• NRRS — Near Resonance Rayleigh Scattering
• GCR — Gapped Conserved Regions
• SCF — Spectral Comparator Facility
• TXR — Thermal-infrared Transfer Radiometer
• EBR — Enormous Black Rhombus
• QP — quasi periodic
• ZLS — Zeeman Laser Scattering
• LPE — Little Physics Engine
• HRDE — High Resolution Digital Extensometer
• GMTI — Global Magnetization Transfer Imaging
• HLBC — Heavy Liquid Bubble Chamber
• LMP — Letters in Mathematical Physics
• SWIR — Short Wave Infrared
• EBSDA — Electron BackScattered Diffraction Analysis
• MDS — Measurement Data Set
• SGR — Soft Gamma Repeater
• PMBC — Process-Model Based Control
• CASS — Center for Astrophysics Space Sciences
• IES — Illumination Engineering Society

• CFCT — Combined Field Collisional Transitions
• FVL — Future of Vertical Lift
• NACT — Nonlinear Asymptotic Coupling Theory
• RHIP — Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics
• LEP — Large Electron-Positron collider
• IGRA — interferon-gamma release assay
• MME — Methanol Maser Emission
• GPT — Gabidulin Paramonov and Trietakov
• ISCC — Information System to Support Calibrations
• NMS — Natural Matrix Standard
• BZ — Brillouin Zone
• NAS — Net Analyte Signal
• CRNP — Cooperative Research Network Physics
• MARLAP — Multi-Agency Radiological Laboratory Procedures
• NVD — Noise & Vibration Detection
• PHLRV — Physics of Life Reviews
• AFCP — Atomic Flux Coating Process
• BPPI — Biophysics of Proteins and Protein Interactions
• HLC — Holographic Label Converting
• NRG — Neutron Radiated Glodents
• LIL — Linear Injector for LEP
• SAM — Self-Assembled Monolayers
• IPP — Institute of Particle Physics
• LGG — Least General Generalization
• ORELA — Oak Ridge Electron Linear Accelerator
• AQ — Anomalous Quadrupole
• UDD — Neutron, one up quark (u) and two down quarks (d)
• IFEL — Inverse Free Electron Laser
• NSLS — National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory
• SPE — solid phase extraction column
• PEMFD — Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field Device
• PFU — Proton Flux Unit
• JLAB — The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson Newport National Accelerator Facility
• PEMF — Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field
• CPA — Chirped-Pulse Amplification
• ELMD — Extended-LaGrangian Molecular Dynamics
• OMNIS — Observatory For Multiflavor Neutrinos From Supernovae
• FRAP — FRibourg Atomic Physics
• ZC — Zeta Current
• PFX-I — Penning Fusion eXperiment - Ions
• RPSS — Resonance Peak Spectral Splitting
• TAPS — Two-Arm Photon Spectrometer
• TID — Time- Invariant Deterministic
• MCNP — Monte Carlo Neutron Photon (computer code)
• TAI — International Atomic Time
• POPA — Panel on Public Affairs of American Physical Society
• SPARS — Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
• ITGR — Interstitial Time Generation Ring
• EURATOM — European Nuclear Energy Organization
• CFR — Continuous Flow Recycling

• NEC — Nippon Electric Corporation
• ULP — Ultra-short Light Pulse
• HAI — Horizontal Advance Increment
• FTSI — Fourier Transform Spectral Interferometry
• BSS — Beta Secondary System
• PAB — Physics Astronomy Building
• DOE — Dynamic Operating Environment
• ECT — Edge Crush Testing
• MEG — Maker, Etonic, and Gandalf
• ULV — Ultra Low Volume
• PIPA — Pulsed Integrating Pendulous Accelerometer
• DOIM — Dense Optical Interface Module
• GPH — Gas Permeable Hollow
• LENS — Low Energy Neutrino Spectroscopy, at Heidelberg.
• MPI — Magnetic Particle Inspection
• SID — Society for Information Display
• HIP — Hot Isostatic Press
• ATWE — Annual Time Weighted Exposure
• LIPS — Lorentz Invariant Phase Space
• SFCP — Special Foreign Currency Program
• OPALS — Optronic, Photonic, and Advanced Laser Simulator
• SSC — Superconducting Super Collider
• ISE — Intensional Sequential Evaluator
• FCF — Fusion Component Failure
• CLO — Colour Light Output
• SIRCUS — Spectral Irradiance and Radiance Calibration with Uniform Sources
• SEF — Spectral Energy Flux
• RHED — Regions of High Electron Density
• CNRF — Cold Neutron Research Facility
• HTRA — High Time Resolution Astrophysics
• SCM — Surface Complexation Model (of Adsorption)
• PINS — Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy
• θ — angular displacement
• MBS — Many Body Systems
• ALCSG — Asian Linear Collider Steering Committee.
• NUTEV — Neutrinos At the Tevatron
• STN — Supertwisted Nematic
• DNC — Does Not Change
• USM — Unifying Semantic Model
• GARD — Graviton Atom Relocation Disruptor
• FBG — Fiber Bragg Grating
• LRV — Light Refraction Value
• WIM — Warm Ionized Medium
• RFZ — Reverse Flow Zone
• SNAP — SuperNova Acceleration Probe, proposed space telescope
• PMG — Precision Measurement Grant
• RDQ — Rate Distortion Quantization
• LLI — Laser-Induced Incandescence
• FCC — Fluidized Catalytic Cracker
• TTF — TESLA Test Facility

• SCET — Soft Collinear Effective Theory
• ZPV — Zero Pressure Volume
• ASWT — Arbitrary Shape Wavelet Transform
• SNGR — Stochastic Noise Generation and Radiation
• VXR — Visible Transfer Radiometer
• ORP — Optimization of Radiation Protection
• NIMP — National Institute of Materials Physics
• VET — Vibration Energy Transfer
• ADR — Automatic Device Replacement
• WFTE — Wigner Function Transport Equation
• RTI — Relative to the Input
• SHEP — Southampton High Energy Physics
• BF — Back and Forth
• IRMM — Institute of Reference Materials and Measurements
• WMVQ — Wavelet-based Multiscale Vector Quantizer
• QCT — Quasi-Classical Trajectory
• AFC — Amplitude to Frequency Conversion
• NPB — Nuclear Physics Board
• CTM — Core Transport Model
• DRIP — Detector Response Intercomparison Program
• EDR — Equivalant Direct Radiation
• IMB — Irvine, Michigan and Brookhaven
• SZB — Single Zone Boundary
• MWIR — Medium Wavelength Infrared
• QFED — Quantum Field-Effect Directional coupler
• WBCT — Wavelet Based Contourlet Transform
• GALLEX — The Gallium EXperiment at Gran Sasso
• ETF — Energy, Time, Frequency
• MFCS — Microbial Fuel Cells
• WANF — West Area Neutrino Facility
• LFTR — Liquid-Fluoride Thorium Reactor
• WEDG — Wire Electro-Discharge Grinding
• AFFT — Asymptotically Free Field Theories
• STV — Space-Time Velocity
• LNS — Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, in southern Italy.
• PV — Pressure Vessel
• NGB — New Grain Boundary
• RBE — Relative Biological Efficiency
• TAMOC — Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Community
• ROSAT — Roentgensatellit004 Ger
• MSV — Molecular Surface Viewer
• HFS — High Friction Solid
• NOLR — Neutrino Oscillation Length Resonance
• IET — Integrated Energy Technique
• BVF — Brunt-Vaisala Frequency
• LPRI — Laboratoire Primaire des Rayonnements Ionisants, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
• NRU — National Research Universal nuclear reactor, Chalk River, Ontario
• MILAGRO — Detector to study cosmic ray air showers in the Jemez Mountains near Los Alamos, New Mexico
• BE — Bose Einstein
• LAT — Lowest Achievable Temperature

• YPP — Young Particle Physicists
• VATA — Vibroacoustic Test Article
• EMG — Electro Magnetic Grouping
• FMSS — Fermi Mass Storage System
• RWB — Recirculating Walking Beam
• NG6M — Neutron Guide No. 6
• FFAI — Field-Free Associative Ionization
• EPB — Extracted Proton Beam
• WFSS — Weak Field Seeking State
• URPT — Upper Right corner PoinT
• OHEP — Office of High Energy Physics
• LDP — Low Density Plasma
• HS — Hard Sphere
• ECPR — Electrically-Calibrated Pyroelectric Radiometer
• APM — Associated Particle Method
• VCS — Virtual Compton Scattering
• EMIS — Electro Magnetic Interpretation System
• USNC — United States National Committee
• RB — Rigid Body
• GRAIL — Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
• PHACO — Physical Acoustics
• JILA — Joint Institute Laboratory for Astrophysics
• ISR — Initial State Radiation
• UAM — United Atom Model
• BRAHMS — The Broad Range Hadron Magnetic Spectrometer located at Brookhaven.
• CHEM-1 — Chemistry
• IC — Initial Condition
• FSS — Final Steady State
• PHENIX — Pioneering High-Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment, at Brookhaven.
• MIC — Microbial Influenced Corrosion
• IIP — International Institute of Physics
• MFP — Maximal Fixed Point
• MLIA — Molecular Libraries of Imaging Agents
• FPL — Fluroscent Pulse Light
• HTPS — Hierarchical Tangent Plane Scan
• REBA — Relativistic Electron Beam Accelerator
• TS — Tangential Section
• LFAM — Line Focus Acoustic Microscopy
• IMD — Interactive Molecular Dynamics
• NSFD — Net Shape Forming Development
• BM — Behavioral Model
• GERDA — The GERmanium Detector Array
• KLOE — K LOng Experiment
• ILV — Indicative Limit Values
• RICE — Radio Ice Cerenkov Experiment
• SAGENAP — Scientific Assessment Group for Experiments in Non-Accelerator Physics
• TSD — Time Speed Distance
• FIT — Frequency Intensity Time
• TEXT — Texas Experimental Tokamak
• NEOS — Newport Electro-Optic Systems

• GMR — Giant Magnetoresistance Recording
• SKACR — Superconducting Kinetic-inductance Absolute Cryogenic Radiometer
• AMO — Atomic, Molecular and Optical
• SNIM — Spectrometer for Neutron Studies of Condensed Matter in a Pulsed Magnetic Field
• REDA — Resonant-Excitation-Double-Autoionization
• CMPC — Constrained Multivariable Predictive Control
• RPMP — Reports on Mathematical Physics
• DTI — Diesel Turbo Intercooled
• MRSM — Multiple Response Surface Modeling
• CPI — Computational Physics Inc
• TRU — Transuranic
• COLTRIMS — Cold Target Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
• QVB — Quasiempirical Valence Bond (method)
• LANSCE — Los Alamos Neutron Scattering Center
• MSW — Mikheev Smirnov Wolfenstein
• LSOP — Little Shop Of Physics
• SEY — Secondary Electron Yield
• EGG — Energy Gradient Growth
• TESLA — TeV-Energy Superconducting Linear Accelerator
• OMEGA — 24-Beam Laser Facility at Rochester
• MOA — Model of Attraction
• LCED — Liquid Chromatography and Electrochemical Detection
• QVE — Quasi-Vibrational Energy
• QT — Quantum Theory
• ATLAS — The Argonne Tandem Linear Accelerator
• PDI — percent depth ionization
• LNF — Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, near Rome, Italy
• MPE — Multi Photo Electron
• HEPA — high efficiency particulate air (filter)
• GLAST — Gammaray Large Area Space Telescope
• NPSS — Nuclear Power Sources
• GHP — Group on Hadronic Physics
• HRTEM — high-resolution transition electron microscopy
• BPC — Boost Pressure Control
• LNGS — Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, in L'Aquila, Italy
• HEPA — High-Efficiency Particulate Arresting
• REXS — resonant elastic x-ray scattering
• NCSCANS — National Steering Committee for the Advanced Neutron Source
• TVS — Temporal Variables Speaking
• WONP — Workshop on Nuclear Physics
• QGD — Quantum Gravodynamics
• RL — Relative length
• AIF — Assumed Internal Force
• DBP — Division of Biological Physics
• CM — Convenient Measure
• PAC — Probe Aerodynamic Center
• UHE — Ultra High Energy
• RVGES — Reviews of Geophysics Supplement
• CTP — Classical Turning Point
• WSTC — Westinghouse Science and Technology Center

• GN — Gaussian Noise
• MDO — Modified Density Overlay
• PBCS — Physics of Biological and Complex Systems
• CSE — Compton Scattering Enhancement
• CAL — Controlled Axial Lifetime
• MECO — Muon to Electron COnversion
• TOT — Typical Operating Temperature
• QFM — Quench Flow Monitor
• LPCC — LHC Physics Centre at CERN
• MIPP — Main Injector Particle Production
• SIAD — Synergistic Isogenous Activated Decontamination
• GRF — Gaussian Random Force
• NUSL — The National Underground Science Laboratory in the Homestake Mine, S.D.
• ILL — L'Institut Laue Langevin
• BB — Broad-bandwidth
• FAST — Force, Angle, Speed, Torque
• FSI — Fluid Solid Interaction
• TAD — time-averaged difference
• UNO — Underground Nucleon decay and neutrino Observatory, located at WIPP.
• RIDIC — Radiation Internal Dose Information Center
• LPRT — Light-Pipe Radiation Thermometers
• PMB — Program in Molecular Biophysics
• DRIP — Diamagnetically Restored Inverted Pendulum
• RITA — Re-Invented Triple Axis
• JASPER — Joint Actinide Shock Physics Experimental Research
• TLD — Thermoluminescent Detector
• DR — Direct Reading
• NBS-4 — Older Primary Frequency Standard
• DLPM — Doppler Laser Perfusion Monitoring
• ZS — Zero Shear
• MME — Magnetic Molecular Energizer
• AERD — Alpha Energy Range Discrimination
• DCOI — Directional Cone Of Influence
• PVA — Powerful Vacuum Action
• CP — Coulomb potential
• SEAM — Spatially Extended Anchor Mechanism
• UHMW — Ultra-High Molecular Weight
• QRB — Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics
• MESSIAEN — Methods for the Efficient Simulation of Aircraft Engine Noise
• UE — Universal Energy
• SI — selectivity index
• MAF — Mass Air Filter
• SBLOCA — Small-Break Loss-Of-Coolant Accident
• ZS — Zero Strobe
• LNLS — National Synchrotron Light Laboratory (Brazil)
• RSD — Response Surface Design
• TMP — Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
• GLOMU — GLObal MUon track matching
• FTIR — Fourier Transform Infra-Red
• VQN — Vibrational Quantum Number

• YM — Yang Mills method
• DORT — Discrete Ordinates Code
• CET — Constant Elasticity of Transformation
• SL — Super Linear
• VFH — Vector Field Histogram
• DIGM — Diffusion Induced Grain Motion
• ELM — Emitted Light Modulation
• MURMEMWC — 'MURMURING MEMORIAL WATER CLOSET' PRE-DATED BY 1913 MODEL YEAR AND PATENT; aka; Ed Loud Memorial Toilet
• GLR — Generalized Left-Right
• WAVT — Wave Type
• SWBXT — Synchrotron White Beam X-Ray Topography
• FCCU — Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit
• LWC — Large Water Cherenkov
• HVD — Hyper Vortex Dimension
• BLIP — Blipbayesians Laboring In Physics
• PCAP — Physics and Computing Advisory Panel
• QPD — Quantum Physics Division
• MES — Minimum Efficient Scale
• TGD — Topological Geometro Dynamics
• NSRP — Neutron Science Research Program
• MIDAS — Modular Interactive Data Acquisition System
• IPVDC — Interior Physical Vapor Deposition Coating
• HS — Hard Scattering
• TWT — traveling-wave tube
• MRFM — magnetic resonance force microscopy
• MINIBOONE — Booster Neutrino Experiment, petite size
• URP — Uniform Random Pattern
• WVQ — Wavelet Vector Quantization
• TSLO — Tracking Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
• VQW — Voronoi Quantized Crossover
• TCP — topologically close-packed
• HW — Hazen-Williams
• MQFS — Multiple Quantum Filtered Spectra
• SPT — Supporting Physics Teaching
• HIRES — High Resolution Echellle Spectrometer
• WI — Wavelet Image
• LBNE — long baseline neutrino experiment
• BLAST — The Bates Large Acceptance Spectrometer Toroid, located at MIT.
• QHF — Quantum Heisenberg Ferromagnet
• N — Neutrino
• WIAS — Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics
• PCE — Plasma Crystal Experiment
• NUS — Nuclear Safety Standard
• PHT — Pseudo Hadamard Transformation
• AIC — Analytical Instrument Control
• MONOLITH — Massive Observatory for Neutrino Oscillations or LImits on THeir existence
• FIPS — First Interactive Partition Splitter
• IDES — Integrated Distributed Energy Simulation
• SXR — SeaWiFS Transfer Radiometer
• BENE — Beams for European. Neutrino Experiments

• PBO — Particle Beam Optics
• AG — Anti-Gravity
• DMP — Division of Material Physics
• WETT — Water Energy Technology Team
• TUFIR — Tunable Far Infrared (Radiation)
• LARP — LHC Accelerator Research Program
• JET — Joint European Torus
• VARS — Variable Room Acoustic System
• XTE/PCA — X-ray Timing Explorer/Proportional Counter Array
• DFIR — Diffused Infrared
• IP — Interaction Point
• JCV — Joule - Clausius Velocity
• PDSF — Physics Detector Simulation Facility
• MSC — Multiple Scatter Correction
• CSI — Contact Surface Imaging
• SGEO — Surveys in Geophysics
• OBM — Over-the-Barrier Model
• WSQ — Wavelet Scalar Quantization
• AMS — Accelerator-Mass Spectrometry
• UHF — Ultra High Fidelity
• IC — indirect calorimetry
• MGLT — Micro-Gravity Linear acceleration Tolerance
• JADE — Joint Analysis of Dynamics and Equilibrium
• RINF — Retinoid Inducible Nuclear Factor
• MISR — Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer
• BCR — Boron Control Rod
• LBIR — Low Background Infrared Radiometry
• WFSM — Weak Field And Slow Motion
• RSS — Regression Sum of Squares
• MTTF — Muon Trigger Track Finder
• BOMAB — Bottle Manikin Absorber
• NM — Non-Mechanical
• QTM — Quantum Tunneling of Magnetization
• SS — Secondary Structure
• SFC — Sideway Force Coefficient
• FF — Fission Fragments
• PD — Prismatic Diffuser
• FNAL — Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
• CDC — Correlated-Double-Capture
• PLM — Polarized Light Microscopy
• CPS — Centimeters Per Second
• LPMS — Laser Power Measurement System
• UFT — Unified Field Test
• SOT — Space Or Time
• HR3DCT — High Resolution 3-D Computed Tomography
• OMH — National Office of Measures (Hungary)
• DAFNE — Double Annular Factory for Nice Experiments
• PFX — Penning Fusion EXperiment
• CR — CRystalline solid
• NLDFT — Nonlocal Density Functional Theory

• EMMA — Electro-Magnetic Mass Accelerator
• SRL — Structural Return Loss
• CBO — Coherent Betatron Oscillations
• CP — Critical Power
• OSV — Optically Strong Variable
• XANES — X-ray absorption near-edge structure spectroscopy
• G-E — Grazing-Exit
• BXR — BMDO Transfer Radiometer
• RC — Relativistic Correction
• XAS — X-ray absorption
• NQG — Naive Quantum Gravity
• HPLA — Horizontal Plane Large Amplitude
• TPR — Tangential Pond Return
• UHSDS — Ulta High Speed Deluge System
• KISS — Keep It Simple Solutions
• HBM — Hybrid Bilayer Membrane
• DFTS — Dispersive Fourier Transform Spectrometry
• PGS — Plane Grating Spectrometer
• TQ — Third Quantization
• HARPS — High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher (spectrography)
• CEMRC — Carlsbad Environmental Monitoring Research Center
• OG — Orientation Group
• H1 — Collider experiment at DESY
• VPI — Virtual Plane Imaging
• D — Doublet
• IP — Internal Pressure
• VNIIOF — All-Union Research Institute for Optical and Physical Measurements
• SUBI — Southern Urals Biophysics Institute
• Å — angstrom
• RIBM — Resistive-Inertia Ballooning Mode
• PBQ — PhotoBeam Quantum
• FIM — Far-Infrared Maser
• FIMD — Fluorescence-Imaged MicroDeformation
• HECT — High-Energy Computed Tomography
• ROII — Relative Optical Interference Intensity
• SAGE — Soviet-American Gallium Experiment
• PPAP — Particle Physics Advisory Panel
• ESC — Environmental Stress Cracking
• CKD — Cyclic Ketogentic Dieting
• TEV — Tera (Billion) Electron Volts
• TAPS — Three Arm Photon Spectrometer
• DLI — Department of Leptonic Interactions
• WMFI — Wave, Mean Flow Interaction
• GOD — Geometrical Oriented Dynamics
• LSP — Laser Stand Point
• QZP — Quantum Zeno Paradox
• CWP — Century Women to Physics
• ITOP — Improving the Teaching of Physics
• SND — Spherical Neutral Detector
• PML — Perfect Matched Layer

• NCOGH — Nuclear Coal Oil Gas Hydroelectric
• BGT — Brueckner-Gammel-Thaler potential
• EAPF — Evolutionary Artificial Potential Field
• LFO — Low Frequency Oscillation / Oscillator
• IW — Incident Wave
• SNPA — Standard Nuclear Physics Approach
• LHCF — Large Hadron Collider forward experiment
• DSM — Differential Stress Model
• RT — Reference Time
• TRIGA — Training, Research, Isotopes, General Atomics
• I — Amperage
• SAFT — Statistical Associating Fluid Theory
• IE — Independent Event
• UCN — Ultra Cold Neutron
• SM — Single-molecule
• PCLS — Postulate of Constant Light Speed
• IPS — Impulsive Phase Start
• SHM — Simple Harmonic Motion
• ISSD — Isocyclic Stress-Strain Diagram
• MFP — Mixed Fission Products
• QMIS — Quantum Mechanics of Individual Systems
• LH — Light Hadrons
• QTC — Quantum Tai Chi Gauge Theory
• LADD — Linear to Angular Displacement Device
• TD — Time Definite
• XRR — X-Ray Reflectometry
• BEPM — Bielefeld Encounters in Physics and Mathematics
• VICTOR — Velocity Induced Creation Transitory Optical Receiver
• THF — Tunnel Hull Formula
• EMB — Energy Multiplied Bandpass
• PL — Planck length
• SSPG — Solid State Physics Group
• FLAP — Flexible Learning Approach to Physics
• NESTOR — Neutrino Extended Submarine Telescope with Oceanographic Research
• ARB — Active Rere Beam
• MET — Medium Energy Telescope
• D — Dense
• GML — Galvanometer - Mirror Lightbeam
• SSUV — Shuttle Solar Ultraviolet
• HL — Heat Loss
• WHIP — Wide Horizontal Image Plane
• SAXES — Super Advanced Xray Emission Spectrometer
• IPT — Inductive Power Transfer
• PEP — Pauli Exclusion Principle
• HMT — Hybrid Metamorphose Theory
• NSBP — National Society of Black Physicists
• CORM — Council for Optical Radiation Measurements
• MIP — Minimum Ionizing Particle
• CDCC — Continuum Discretized Coupled Channels
• USFDA — U.S. Food and Drug Administration

• UVV — Ultra-Violet V (395-445nm)
• PE — Plasma Effects
• TZP — Triple Zeta Plus
• CAA — Computational Aeroacoustics
• REIXS — Resonant Elastic and Inelastic Xray Scattering
• ZTC — Zero Temperature Coefficient
• VQL — Variable Quantizing Level
• DCS — Differential Cross Section
• JLASA — Journal of Laser Applications
• IRIS — International Reactor Innovative and Secure
• SSE — Sum of Squares for Error
• MWI — Many-Worlds Interpretation
• SDIU — Scanivalve Digital Interface Unit
• WSPM — Wavelet-based Statistical Parametric Mapping
• DE — Dynamic Effort
• TRIUMF — Tri-University Meson Facility
• UHV — Use An Ultrahigh Vacuum
• GSQM — General Superfield Quantization Method
• VRML — Virtual Reality Markup Language
• NFAH — Near Field Acoustic Holography
• SURF-III — The NIST Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility Electron Storage Ring
• FIOA — Fellow of the Institute of Acoustics
• USEE — Utilization of Stored Elastic Energy
• QBM — Quantal Brownian Motion (model)
• SXF — Soft Xray Fluorescence
• PDML — Photovoltaic Device Measurement Laboratory
• AMD — Area Mass Density
• MR — Magneto Rheological
• QCD — Quantum Chromo Dynamics
• MIR — Maximum incremental reactivity in 'foot pounds'
• BAS — Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
• QSW — Q-switched laser
• PIXE — Particle Induced Xray Emission
• QWI — Quantum Well Intermixing
• OPD — Ocean Physics Department
• GAC — Generic Application Concept
• IETS — Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy
• O — Ohm
• HTS — High-Temperature Superconductivity
• LVD — Gran Sasso's Large Volume Detector
• UEB — Universal Energetic Balancing
• TI — Transfer Ionization
• VR — Vibrationally resonant
• OPMAS — Optical Pumping and Magic Angle Spinning
• RTPS — Reflective Type Phase Shifters
• TLS — Two-Level tunneling System
• OCLI — Optical Cooling Laboratory Incorporated
• TQF — Triple- Quantum- Filtered
• OPSN — Optical Physical Section n
• RFIM — Random Field Ising Magnet

• NEWRAD — New Radiometry
• ELCSG — European Linear Collider Steering Group
• MODIL — Manufacturing Operations Development & Integration Laboratory
• DEXA — dual energy Xray absorptiometry
• SRDP — Standard Reference Data Program
• IMF — Intermediate Mass Fragments
• NMI — National Metrology Institute
• TFTC — Thin-Film Thermocouple
• XT — X Transpose
• WHVQ — Wavelet-based Hierarchical Vector Quantization
• BRP — Barrier Ring Position
• CAS — Common Analysis Structure
• TFWM — transient four-wave-mixing
• BCS — Bardeen Cooper Schrieffer theory of superconductivity
• X — Horizontal axis in Cartesian coordinate system
• WISF — Weakly Interacting Spinless Fields
• NCF — Non-linear Connecting Force
• SWIP — Society of Women in Physics
• SPY — Secondary Particle Yield
• OE — optical engineering
• GGCP — Generalized Grand Canonical Potential
• NEEP — Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics
• CTE — Controlled Tractive Effort
• OCS — On-Chip Spectroscopy
• RT — Ray Tracing
• AID — Also Includes Drugs
• OP — Opening Pressure
• JCGM — Joint Committee for Guides on Metrology
• NPL — National Physical Laboratory (U.K.)
• SOUDAN II — Soudan II underground detector
• FORATOM — FORum ATOMique Européen
• OAI — Optical Associates Inc.
• PWV — Physics with Vernier
• DCP — Dielectronic Core Polarization
• FH — Finite Height
• MEW — Mary Elizabeth Wallace
• DM — Distance Measured
• BEFD — Backward Euler centered Finite Difference
• IMPEC — Integrated Mathematics, Physics, Engineering and Chemistry
• HET — High Energy Transformation
• NCSL — National Conference of Standards Laboratories
• KIK — Konvektion Im Kugelspalt
• PID — Proportional, Integral, and Derivative
• VAC — Voltage A C
• BPSD — Biological Physics Structure and Design
• VLHC — Very-Large Hadron Collider
• WBNR — Wavelet Based Noise Removal
• FCFR — Fusion Component Failure Rate
• MB — Muon Barrel
• NOE — Neutrino Oscillation Experiment, at Gran Sasso.

• NHE — Nuclear Hypersensitive Element
• MDRE — Minimum Dynamic Residual Expansion
• BT — Beginning of Time
• WBFA — Wavelet Based Fractal Approximation
• SSRL — SLAC Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory
• WFSM — Wave Front Steering Mirror
• LISA — Local Indicators of Spatial Association
• AFS — Abstract Force Simulator
• YBCO — Yttrium-Barium-Cuprate
• AMSB — Anomaly Mediated Supersymmetry Breaking
• HERMES — DESY fixed-target experiment to explore spin
• SFBI — Shear Flow Ballooning Instability
• PTET — Physics And Technology Energy Team
• MMMA — Magnetically Modulated Microwave Absorption
• LPTF — Laboratoire Primaire du Temps et des Fréquencies
• SELEX — SEgmented Large X baryon spectrometer EXperiment
• RDC — Reactor Dosimetry Center
• QDW — Quantum Density- Wave
• TOTEM — TOTal Elastic and diffractive cross section Measurement
• VXT — Virtual Axis Tilt
• WDM — Without Deviation Mode
• ITP — Institute for Theoretical Physics
• TFD — Thermo Fluid Dynamics
• IOPP — Institute of Physics Publishing
• SMBI — Supersonic Molecular Beam Injection
• ZP — Zero Phonon
• STEM — Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope
• BP — Breaking Point
• GTR — Generalized Threshold Replenishment
• SSTR — Solid State Track Recorder
• WGTS — Windowless Gaseous Tritium Source
• TPV — Total Power Velocity
• WSPG — water surface pressure gradient
• CF — Cross Flow
• FPL — Frequent Power Loss
• SE — Stimulated Emission
• OPSO — Optimized Particle Swarm Optimization
• VNIIM — Mendeleyev Institute of Metrology
• JULIE — Joint Utilization of Laser Integrated Experiments
• SCANS — Software for Computer Aided Neutron Scattering
• NOL — Neutrino Oscillation Length
• MRSM — Multi Resolution Spatial Model
• ZS — Zero State
• LE — Light Entry
• QGS — Quantitative Gated Spectroscopy
• LEIR — Low-Energy Ion Ring
• TLC — Theoretical Length of Cut
• MLA — Magnetic Linear Accelerator
• SET — Sound Emission Transmission
• TPIF — Two-Photon Induced Fluorescence

• SDL — Space Dynamics Laboratory
• PMM — Perpetual Motion Machine
• YSE — Yield Stress Envelope
• NDSM — Non-Dimensional Schmidt Model
• MEBI- — 2 ^ 20
• QHD — Quantum Hydro- Ddynamic
• SD — Schwinger-Dyson (equation)
• PISA — Position Intensity and Shape Analysis
• SC — Scattering Chamber
• FT — Fermion Term
• SEMATECH — Consortium of 14 U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturers
• NRIP — NIST Radiochemistry Intercomparison Program
• IND — Induced Nuclear Disintegration
• PTPT — Pure Time Preference Theory
• WVAV — Wavelet Volume Analysis and Visualization
• ISBR — Inter-SubBand Radiation
• ALU — Applied Laser Unit
• ZH — Z Hole
• WFTF — Well Formed Temporal Formula
• QGD — Quantum Generating Diffusion
• WIP — Wire Ionized Plasma
• LMFC — Liquid Mass Flow Controller
• LIGO — Laser Interferometric Gravitational-Wave Observatory
• NACME — Non Adiabatic Coupling Matrix Elements
• TERS — Tip-Enhanced Raman Scattering
• LMA — Large Mode Area
• HS — High Strength
• QKE — Quadrupolar Kondo Effect
• DPD — Double Phase Distortion
• CDU — Coolant Distribution Units
• WDWF — Wavelet- Domain Wiener Filter
• CI — Convective instability
• VLBA — Very Long Baseline Array
• DH — Degree of Hardness
• BSM — Beam Simulation Method
• TLK — Two-Lesion Kinetic model
• CCF — Carbonaceous Chondrite Fission
• HRW — Halliday, Resnick, and Walker
• DSB — Diagonal Spin Basis
• TWT — TimeWave Theory
• CMD-2 — Cryogenic Magnetci Detector
• SHTR — Standard Heat Transfer Rate
• TOR — Total Outflow Resistance
• POP — Plasma Oscillation Probe
• UTE — Universal Theory of Existence
• HV — High Volume
• HMD — Hyper-Magnetization Device
• AIM — Advanced Idea Mechanics
• ROCK — Rigidity Optimized Confirmation Kinetics
• URIA — Undergraduate Research Institute in Astrophysics

• PEMI — Portable Engineering Moire Interferometer
• DSC — differential scattering cross section
• VCZ — Van Cittert-Zernicke theorem
• APIF — Astroparticle Physics International Forum
• CSU — Complete Set of Unifiers
• IOPP — Institute Of Particle Physics
• MNR — Mark Not Recorded
• USCEA — US Council for Energy Awareness
• IQ — isoperimetric quotient
• VQM — Visual Quantum Mechanics
• ROSPEC — Rotating Spectrometer for Neutrons
• RCE — Resonant Cavity Enhanced
• RN — Reynolds Number
• WSQS — Winter School on Quantum Simulations
• MOBI — Microgravity Observations of Bubble Interactions
• TSM — Time, Space, Matter
• SURF — Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
• EPICS — Environmental Physics And Industrial Control System
• WMO — World Metrological Organization
• TDC — Time-To-Digital Convertor
• USAIDR — US Army Institute of Dental Research
• CAT — Cherenkov Array at Themis
• NAD — Nihilistic Animation Data
• HISR — Heavy Ion Storage Ring
• P — Propagation
• MESM — Multifunctional Energetic Structural Material
• MIPT — Moscow Institute Of Physics And Technology
• WCFF — Worst Case Fractionated Formulation
• PARCS — Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space
• PD — Projective Dimension
• ZF — Zero Field
• CNTFGL — Centrifugal
• GIBI- — 2 ^ 30
• AI — Associative Ionization
• PEWD — Potential Energy Well Depth
• NFAP — Nano Fountain Active Probe
• APULVZ — Altiplano-Puna Ultralow-Velocity Zone
• SQK — Sub- Quantum Kinetics
• ASA — Apparent Strength of Adhesion
• UPWT — Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel
• ZT — Zeemann Terms
• ND — None Detected
• ILCSG — International Linear Collider Steering Group
• WYP — World Year of Physics
• HEPA — High Energy Particulate Arresting
• OACC — ordered amorphous carbon clusters
• AFP — Accelerated Freefall Progression
• RVGEO — Reviews of Geophysics
• TSCC — Tevatron Serial Crate Controller
• EBEF — Equivalent Beam on Elastic Foundation

• HF — High Flange
• SAVA — Strange Attractor Variable Animator
• THR — Total Heat Rejection
• USNO — U.S. Naval Observatory
• CNGS — CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso
• STIM — Scanning Transmission Ion Microscopy
• STGEO — Studies in Geophysics
• QWH — Quasigroups With Holes
• NIOF — Neutron Interferometry and Optics Facility
• OPEB — Ordinary Potential Energy Box
• EC — electron-capture
• K — Boltzmann constant
• LH — Light Hole
• PBS — Polarizing Beam Splitter
• COUPP — The Chicagoland Observatory for Underground Particle Physics
• ITBS — Imaging Technologies in Biomedical Sciences
• MM — Molecular Mechanics
• DCIC — Drift-Corrected Image Composition
• TSPM — Time State Preference Model
• STARR — Spectral Tri-function Automated Reference Reflectometer
• GENIUS — Germanium Nitrogen Underground Setup
• RIBF — Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory
• BF — Barcan Formula
• TWL — Traveling Wave Laser
• CUP — Curl Usability Productivity
• CDS — Continuous Deflection Separation
• SOS — Stimulated Orientational Scattering
• TOSCA — Toplological Oscillation Search with kinematic analysis
• IPCP — Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics
• NCP — National Centre for Physics
• RTBT — Ring to Target Beam Transport
• ECS — Energy-Corrected-Sudden
• NMS — Nihilistic Motion Set
• LMT — Load and Motion Transfer
• USNL — Urban Spectra Natural Light
• INISO-TTC — Experimental Radiochromic Film
• NCS — nanoclusters
• BID — Buoyancy-Induced Dispersion
• SOSF — Scanning Ocular SpectroFluorophotometer
• NR — Non-Relativistic
• MFPG — Mixed Fission Products Generator
• SIR — Selective Internal Radiation
• NBD — Neutron Beta Decay
• UCLC — University Consortium for Linear Collider Research & Development
• WFBD — Wavelet And Filter Banks Design
• REBA — Restricted Bandwidth
• EF — Easy Flow
• QPT — Quasi Punch-Through
• IUPAP-C11 — Commission on Particles and Fields
• FLEX — Fluorescence Explorer

• SPS — Super Proton Synchrotron
• RC — Reaction Co-efficient
• BIFL — Burst Integrated Fluorescence
• SCATMECH — Consortium of 14 U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturers
• KK — Kaluza Klein theory
• TDS — Time-Delay Spectrometry
• NDE — Neutrino Detector Experiment
• QFP — Quantum Future Physics
• NIM — Nuclear Interaction Module
• IF — Intrinsic Field
• HAM — Hoshino Anniversary Model
• WDFT — Warped Discrete Fourier Transform
• LAL — The Laboratoire de L’Accelerateur Lineaire
• CDC — Controlled Dispersion Characteristic
• FSC — Free Space Coil
• OMPI — Ottawa Medical Physics Institute
• PD — Poincare duality
• MD — Magnetic Dipole
• FBP — FEDERAL BUREAU OF PHYSICS
• VBB — Vortex Balance Board
• SSRCR — State Suggested Regulations for Controlling Ionizing Radiations
• KD — Kelvin Doublet
• EPICC — Energy Policy Issues & Climate Change
• TQW — Time to Quasi-eXtinction
• TBDM — Tissue Bubble Diffusion Model
• BRT — Boundary Region Theory
• EIC — Electron Indifferent Cardinal
• MIC — Measuring Ionization Chamber
• MLS — Magnetic Levitation System
• QPY — Quantum Photoelectron Yield
• MME — Minimizing Maximum Entropy
• WCA — Wide Cavity Application
• PWHS — Post-Welded Heat Stress
• PI — Polarisation Index
• VIA — Vacuum Insertion Approximation
• IDCL — Inverse Dynamics Control Law
• PASS — Particle Accelerator Security System
• SHEL — Surface High-Energy Laser
• NDA — Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
• RDTP — Restricted Delay Test Pair
• HLBL — Hadronic Light-By-Light scattering
• WEMC — Western European Metrology Club
• SSSSS — Springer Series on Solid State Sciences
• SOC — Start of Combustion
• TAPPH — Topics in Applied Physics
• MRC — Minimal Remanent Change
• NIM — Normal-Incidence Monochromator
• JSN — Japanese Singularities Network
• SOF — Separated Oscillatory Field
• CAD — Charged Area Development

• POS — Point of Stress
• MOM — Modification of Mu
• DP — Dynamically Positioned
• AO — Advanced Optics
• SAM — Super Accelerator Machine
• WL — Wood's Light [uv]
• CCM — complementary contact model
• PORT — Photo-Optical Recorder Tracker
• SVT — Silicon Vertex Trigger
• ORM — Office of Radiation Measurement
• CCEMRI — Consultative Committee for Ionizing Radiations, CIPM
• SCRAM — Safety Control Rod Activator Mechanism
• DR — Densified Region
• CTS — Convert Texture Sequence
• VVT — Variable Volume and Temperature
• LPP — Lawrenceville Plasma Physics, Inc.
• ADF — Amplitude-Dependent Friction
• WRR — Weakly Regular Relation
• TOP — Time Optimized Process
• AR — Absorptive Region
• LLD — Laser Light Detector
• MY — Mattocks And Young
• PEMR — Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Radiation
• VTS — Vibroacoustic Test Summary
• WIMPS — Weakly Interacting Massive Particles Scientists
• WCFZ — Worst Case Fresnel Zone
• PB — Plackett Burman
• SF — Static force
• RDD — Reactor Development and Demonstration
• OSQ — Orientation Space Quantization
• FTS — Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
• LPOP — Little Pairs Out of Position
• PM — particulate material
• RAA — Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics
• MEIBEL — Merged Electron-Ion Beam Energy Loss
• EW — Echo Waveforms
• BED — Binary-encounter-dipole
• SV — Short Vector
• VSV — Vacant Surrounding Volume
• TEM — Tunneling Electron Microscopy
• WCFG — Weighted Control Flow Graph
• ERP — Event Related Potentials
• DEC — Digital Electronics Corporation
• SIG — Signaling Interworking Gateway
• NH — Number of Holes
• DCPT — Dual-Continuum Paticle Tracker
• WFPP — Weak Fixed Point Property
• RPT — Rapid-Phase Transformation
• MCC — Mesoscale Compressible Community
• LTTR — Long-Term Thermal Resistance

• NRS — Nuclear Reaction Spectrometry
• PCS — Pion Cloud System
• TERC — Tuned Electromagnetic Resonance Collar
• CER — Classical Estimation Ratio
• PPD — Particle Physics Division
• URNC — Ultra- Relativisitic Nuclear Collision
• OITD — Overlap Induced Ternary Dipole
• TSCE — Thermally Stimulated Charge Emission
• TEMPO — Temporal Expressions Managing Parallel Objects
• DOC — Distribution Of Chaos
• WBFT — Wavelet Based Fractal Transform
• SWCNT — Single-Wall Carbon NanoTubes
• DE — Dynamic Equivalence
• VFD — Vector Field Diffusion
• SEAWIFS — Sea-Viewing of Wide Field Sensor
• LPI — Light Particle Irreducibility
• PTP — Phase Transition Phenomena
• PRM — Precision Radiation Measurement
• QPT — Quantum Process Tomography
• HSD — Hadron String Dynamics
• CBS — Compton BackScattering
• SGE — Stimulus Generation Event
• ASP — Advanced Spectroscopic Portal
• E — Epsilon
• NSF — Nuclear Science Foundation
• TNZ — thermal neutrality zone
• MMFT — Multivariate Mixed Frequency-Time
• LPC — LHC Physics Center
• OTT — optical topological transition
• WIPG — Weakly Ionized Plasma Group
• TLIF — Thin Layer Isoperichoric Focusing
• W — Weak
• OXS — Objective Crystal Spectrometer
• WIT — Wavelinks Interpreting Time
• WCFG — Weakly Complete Finitely Generated
• CEM — Colloquial Entropy Markup
• WGDM — Working Group For Dimensional Metrology
• PIB — Particle In a Box
• TECTP — Tectonophysics
• CT — Continuous-Time
• SI — Slight Inclusion
• MCI — Maximum Circumference Increase
• || — Parallel
• BL — Beam Line at SURF-III
• UEBP — Universal Energetic Balancing Program
• CIS — Constant-Initial-State Spectroscopy
• TCAP — Time-Correlated Associated Particle
• LS — Linear Superposition
• RPD — Reactor Physics Division
• FC — Flow Compensation

• TMBP — Thermal Mechanical Back Plate
• CTWT — Cross Trapezoid Wave Tape
• PFL — Pre-Fade Listen
• STFC — The Science & Technology Facilities Council
• DC — Dynamic Conversion
• VTPS — Vibroacoustic Test Plan Summary
• ATC — Active Thermal Cooling
• TN — Temporary Number
• TFCS — The Feedback Control of Sound
• TKF — Trifari Krussman and Fishel
• ATC — Automatic Temperature Conversion
• MS — Meta Stable
• DP — Design Parameters
• STL — Solid To Layer
• THR — Thru Hole Reflow
• DD — Diffractive Dissociation
• TFT — Turbulent Flow Technology
• PGS — Physics Grad Society
• PV — Product Volume
• CTPE — Corrected Transient Potential Energy
• VAC — Volts Of Alternating Current
• WOG — Wicked Old Gnome
• DPS — Disintegrations Per Second
• LVSEM — Low-Voltage Scanning Electron Microscopy
• Δ — change in
• ADM — Arnowitt-Deser-Misner
• MMX — A Multi Media Xtensions
• QAH — Quantum anomalous Hall
• DDC — Duplication, Degeneration, and Complementation
• SLC — Slit Loss Correction
• PNR — Polarized Neutron Reflectivity
• VR — Vibration Resistance
• VQW — Vertical Quantum Well
• QPM — Quadrature Phase Microscope
• WCVF — Wavelet Coefficient Variance Function
• CI — Constant Intensity
• SIP — Simulations in Physics
• SLS — Single light source
• SPPL — Stanford Plasma Physics Lab
• USNA — U.S. Naval Academy
• PRB — Physics Research Building
• DXA — dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
• BCC — Broadband Calibration Chamber
• BD — Bounded Distortion
• PAR — Partially Absorbed or Reflected
• PC2 — Continuous Pulsations type 2
• MEDEA — Microelectronics Development for European Applications
• IPC — Integrated Proton Current
• CBT — Corrected Brake Torque
• CV — Flow Coefficient

• SSP — Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh
• SEM — Secondary Electron Multiplier
• FH — Fermi Hole
• CC — Conservation of Charge
• SHOPO — Small High-power Optics Program
• EB — Energetic Barrier
• URSA — Universal Radiation Spectrum Analyzer
• MLL — multilayer Laue lens
• CPM — Collision Probability Methods
• TRIGA — Training, Research and Isotope Reactor, General Atomics
• LOCA — Longitudinal Chromatic Aberration (when capitalized as "LoCA")
• SEO — Super Entity Obstructer
• RO — Results Of
• ODS — Optimized Deformation System
• TEM — Transparent Electron Microscope
• τ — torque
• WGFS — Working Gas Flow Standard
• MFR — Maximum Field Radius
• WPOA — Weak-Phase-Object Approximation
• MBOS — Molecular-Beam Optothermal Spectrometer
• WCPE — World Conference on Physics Education
• CA — Crash Avoid
• SPC-E — simple point charge extended
• NM — Non-Moment
• MST — Modular Spectroscopy Technology
• TS — Transition State
• CIP — Contact Ion Pair
• QGC — Quantum Gas Chromatography
• ART — Algebraic Reconstruction Technique
• RH — Reference Height
• CPT — conjugation, parity, and time
• TGM — Toroidal-Grating Monochromator
• SSC — Superconductor Super Collider
• USAL — Urban Spectra Artificial Light
• FT-IR — Fourier Transform Infrared spectoscopy
• ICS — Incredible Cross-Section
• ICM — Internal Coordinate Mechanics
• MDR — Maximum Detectable Rigidity
• GEMS — General Electro Magnetic Solvers
• QC — Quantum Counter
• JEOL — JEOL USA, Inc.
• NFAL — Near Field Acoustic Levitation
• PU — Parallel Undirected
• CP — Critical Pair
• HD — Heavy Density
• TWF — Time-Warped Field
• MTU — Modal Test Union
• SHTF — Secondary Heat Transfer Fluid
• IG — Inverse Gamma
• MCM — Metal Cold Mirror

• LCF — Load Combination Factors
• VS — Voltage Source
• SVPCS — Springer Series on Physics Chemistry Space
• SMS — Spectral Modeling Synthesis
• QZD — Quantum Zero Dynamics
• LEC — Law of Energy Conservation
• EURADOS — European Radiation Dosimetry Group
• TMC — Time Minimal Control
• GWRI — Gravitonic Wave Resonance Imaging
• LOT — Loss of Tension
• S — Squarely
• BM — Bohr Magnetron
• NIP — Negative Interdimensional Plasma
• SOURDINE — Study of Optimisation procedURes for Decreasing the Impact of NoisE
• Y — Young's Modulus of elasticity
• OOS — Optics Online Store
• ESP — Extended Superposition Principle
• CLA — Couple Loads Analysis
• FW — Forward Wavelet
• VRSF — Vickers Residual Stress Field
• GPU — Georgia Physics Unintelligible
• LUX — large underground xenon dark-matter experiment
• LCMT — Load Compression Mechanical Test
• LFAJ — Liquid Film Assisted Joining
• MRT — Minimal Resolvable Temperature
• IOCF — Instantaneous Ordinary Coherence Function
• NBPC — Novel Binuclear Palladium Complex
• FD — Fusion Device
• VP — Velocity Precision
• TWRI — Three-Wave Resonant Interaction
• TL — Top Layer
• LE — Local Entropy
• GC — Gamma Corrected
• SOLSPEC — Solar Spectrometer
• PBR — Pinned Beam Roll
• ESP — Easy Surface Preparation
• LBS — Lipid Binding Site
• PF — Particle Flow
• HCP — hexagonally close-packed
• PGA — Peak Ground Accerleration
• RED — reverse electrodialysis
• FC — Flow Control
• VPSF — Vacuum Plasma Spray Forming
• MI — Mebi- (2^20)
• PHWC — Pseudo Horizontally Weakly Conformal
• GEM — Graviton Electro Magnetic
• NET — Next European Torus
• PCN — Physics Computer Network
• WZW — Wess-Zumino-Witten
• RW — Reverse Well

• SPTR — Scottish Physics Teaching Resources
• SSH — Spatial-Spectral Holographic
• FM — Fluid Mechanics
• CR — Cascaded Rectifier Accelerator
• OD — Originally Detectable
• MPP — Multi-Pinned Phasing
• NFAB — Near Field Adaptive Beamforming
• TCBG — Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group
• SCF — Super Condensed Fusion
• MCP — Multichannel Plate
• SSS — Sub Surface Scattering
• LB — Laser Beam
• STP — Space Time Product
• SP — Singular Perturbation
• GR — Gunning Refractory
• USS — Ultimate Shear Stress
• RTP — Real-Time Physics
• VLBI — Very Long Baseline Interferometer
• KP — Kinetic Pulse
• IE — Independent Expression
• DE — Discharge Electrode
• PP — Physical Principle
• BM — Baryonic Mat
• CF — Constant Flow
• MS — mass spectrometry
• TIP — Timecal Imaging Process
• SFP — Synthetic Ferromagnetic Pinned
• MS — Mean Squared
• HB — Hot Bands
• DS — Stokes diameter
• XTI — Cross-Track Interferometric
• RST — Rotation, Stretch, and Translation
• TLC — Transferring Linear Cubic
• KIT — Kinetic Interactive Technology
• PH — Percentage Hydrogen
• RL — Rigid Layer
• PASU — Physics Astronomy Students Union
• SMM — Statistical Multifragmentational Model
• NPSS — Nuclear Physics Summer School
• ST — State Transformation
• TD — temporal difference
• SIRREX-3 — SeaWiFS Intercalibration Round-Robin Experiment
• UPS — Unilateral Phase System
• CTR — Controlled Thermonuclear Reaction
• PMS — Particle Measurement System
• PB — Parabolic Barrier
• ND — Non-preferred Direction
• PSS — Physics Selection Strategy
• TWZ — TimeWave Zero
• ES — Exploratory Space

• CD — Computational Dynamics
• ME — Mechanic Energy
• RFLP — Restriction Fragment Length Position
• TMS — Tele Meter Setting
• RCV — Reactor Control Volume
• DEED — Demonstration Of Energy Efficient Developments
• WBTF — Water Balance Transfer Function
• SOM — School of Metaphysics
• WDBF — Work Done By Friction
• EL — Electro-luminescence
• ZEV — Zero Electron Volts
• RG — Rapid Gravity
• IG — Infinitesimally Generating
• BB — Back Bombardment
• RPG — Rate Per Generation
• MOS — Marine Optical Spectrograph
• TCT — Tangent Chord Theorem
• NV — No Vacuum
• FCC — Fully Convoluted Concept
• ED — Expanded Discrimination
• VHF — Variable Hertz Frequency
• RHEED — reflection high-energy electron diffracton
• LAD — Laboratory Astrophysics Division
• SEM — Structural Equation Models
• MARS — Multiple-Angle Reference System
• SWAM — Standing Wave Area Monitor
• SLM — Synthetic Layer Microstructures
• MST — Memotron Storage Tube
• PF — Photon Flux
• LC — Lateral Confinement
• LCS — Lagrangian Coherent Structure
• GG — The Gamma Gamma
• TISOL — TRIUMF Isotope Separator OnLine.
• HT — high-temperature
• PDC — Pulsating Direct Current
• AGO — Automatic Geophysics Observatory
• BS — Baryon Strangeness
• WFVS — Weighted Feedback Vertex Set
• DAC — Diamond Anvil high pressure Cell
• WFWS — Weak Formal Weierstrass System
• SSP — Static Strength Prediction
• LRR — Laser RetroReflector
• VLJ — Lennard- Jones Velocity
• MOD — Metal Oxide Deposition
• RIBG — Relativistic Ideal Bose Gas
• NV — Nitrogen Vacancy
• CUP — Copper Units Pressure
• WGRS — Word Graphic Rating Scale
• TIM — Total Imaging Matrix
• LSA — Limited Speed Arouser

• GURFRIP — Global Utility Restructure For Relative Intelligent Process
• LZT — Laser Zone Texturing
• MQF — Multiple Quantum Filtered
• UEQ — Universal Energy Quanta
• IP — Induced Potential
• CCC — Conformal Cyclic Cosmology
• WF — Weak Field
• MRF — Magnetorheological Fluid
• BD — Bunch-Davies vacuum state
• TOF — Time-of-Flight Spectrometer
• EPR — Einstein, Podonsky, Rosen
• TPE — thermal plus epithermal
• GEMS — Glottal Electromagnetic Micropower Sensor
• CG — Gas chromatography
• BR — Barnes Reinecke
• TEI — Theorized Expansion Indicator
• VTC — Vibration Thermal Chamber
• GD — Good Deformation
• PD — Polarization Difference
• HSS — High Speed Synchronization
• USAE — Ultrasound-Stimulated Acoustic Emission
• PSD — Photon-Stimulated Desorption
• VGL — VIrtual Geophysics Laboratory
• NEK — Nuclear Extract Kit
• VGX — Virtual Gravity Experiment
• WWGM — Weyl- Wigner- Groenewold- Moyal quantization
• PT — Performance Testing
• PN — Proton Neutron
• XL — eXpanding Limit
• RTL — Rotary To Linear
• WCMB — Weighted Combined Phase
• WFEM — Waveguide Finite Element Method
• HI — High-impact
• DW — Dilution Well
• MD — Motion Dynamics
• MD — Most Dominant
• STEM — Stress Trajectories Element Method
• LB — Line Broadening
• SOP — Spin Orbit Parallel
• TF — Temporal Formula
• WMVA — Wavepath Migration Velocity Analysis
• PS — Proton Synchrotron (CERN)
• SLS — Selective Laser Sintering
• MDL — Maximum Discharge Level
• WFWA — Wavelength First Weight Assignment
• MSA — Multiple Shear Angle
• SF — Speed Figure
• TOP — Time-Orbiting-Potential Trap
• MT — Multiple transformations
• NMUO — Number of Muons

• WAVE — Wavelength Absorption For Visual Enhancement
• RBS — Rutherford Back-Scattering
• CMP — Colt Magnetic Particle
• QC — Quantum Correction
• CCF — Correlation Crystal Field
• DIP — Diffraction Image Plate
• RS — Rotation Spin
• WPMA — Working Party on Measurement Activities
• SB — Small Body
• M — Magic
• NM — No Mass
• SF — Surface Friction
• UXE — Uniaxial Strain eXtension
• TW — Tietjen And Witters
• KHUD — Killowatt Hour Under Demand
• FC — Force Constant
• NAM — Nihilistic Animated Material
• TEA — Transverse Excitation At ....
• CRS — Comprehensive, Representative, or Selective
• CH — Color Hold
• PFC — Physics Frontiers Centers
• SA — Small Area
• TEC — Thermally Expanded Core
• ES — Event Set
• IMC — Integrated Magnetic Concentrator
• CCR — Centre for Chaotic Repeatability
• QC — Questionable Causation
• UTNF — Ultraweak Thermalized Neutron Field
• SS — Spectral Subtraction
• MM — Molecular Manufacturing
• FTS — Fusion Termination Shockwave
• NTC — Negative Temperature Coefficeint
• IR — Interface Region
• MDI — Mesh Direction Insensitive
• FC — Farben Centrum
• DSI — Dimensional Stress Intensifier
• VR — Vibrational Rotational
• SA — Spatial Analysis
• MS — Multiple Surface
• SSP — Spontaneous Sound Phenomena
• RMC — Raymer, Mostowski, and Carlsten
• SF — Shield Fusion
• RNC — Relativisitic Nuclear Collision
• ES — Elementary Scenario
• AIM — Accurate, Intentional, Measurable
• MRO — medium-range order
• P — The Proportion
• SRF — Structural Reinforcement Field
• WPAG — Workshop Physics Activity Guide
• PD — Phase-change Device

• TQMD — Temperature Quench Molecular Dynamics
• SW — Same Wave
• ED — Element Distinctness
• STKC — Sonic-Tails-Knuckles-Channel
• SAFE — Simulated Atomic Fission Engine
• MS — Multi State
• MDNF — Momentum Dominated Near Field
• TIMPAN — Technology to IMProve Airframe Noise
• FA — Flow Attributed
• JC — Journey Cycles
• COP — Cooling Operating Procedures
• FA — Fusion Array
• SUSY — Super Symmetry
• NC — Non-Conservative
• SOA — Spin Orbit Axis
• VWN — Vosko- Wilk- Nusair
• RP — Riemannian Polyeder
• SCC — Stress Crack Corrosion
• RL — Remove Linear
• RTC — Radiochromic Film Task Group
• RTA — Reactivity Test Assembly
• NM — Nano Modified
• EMP — Electron MicroPulse
• IPS — Inverted Polygon Shield
• RF — Restriction Fragments
• RVR — Reactor Vessel Rupture
• HS — Horseshoe Symbol
• VA — Voltage Ampere
• SLD — SLAC Large Detector
• NL — Non-Linearly
• MTS — Momentum Throttle Slide
• PDC — Parametric down-conversion
• LRM — Line of Relative Motion
• MRA — Magnetic Resonance Analyzer
• PCS — Passive Cross Section
• SP — Superultramodern Physics
• MRR — Metric Reaming Rate
• BR — Bubble Renormalized
• SL — Super Lattice
• HP — High Pressure
• CU — Collision Unconformity
• LT — Low-Temperature
• NL — No Laser
• OD — Other Dimension
• MP — Modal Particle
• Q — Quark
• LCR — Longitudinal Critically Reflected
• HF — Hybrid Feeder
• CN — Canada's Neatest
• PE — Positron Emission

• SSS — Solid State Simulation
• PTPV — Point-To-Point Velocity
• CDR — Convection Dominant Reflow
• UC — Unit Cells
• VS — Voltage Sags
• SF — Structured Field
• OC — Old Coherence
• IC — Influence Curve
• SS — Short Stress
• TA — Torque Amplifier
• RSA — rheometrics solids analyzer
• GG — Gaussian Geminals
• SF — Strong Field
• GC — Geometrical Correction
• HS — High Sampling
• MP — Multi Physics
• SRI — Slope Rising In ....
• NC — New Coherence
• HI — Heat Intercept
• RS — Resonance Strength
• TCM — Temporally Consistent Mode
• IPC — Individual Particle Correlation
• PERTRAN — Perturbation Transport
• LF — Latency Factor
• VS — Viscous Stress
• SAM — Square Aperture Matrix
• LB — Laser Box
• TP — Time Polygon
• HC — Heteroclinic Connection
• KB — Kleinman-Bylander
• SF — Singular Field
• CTR — Consolidated Time Rate
• SU — Superultramodern Unification
• MR — Minimal Relativity
• SF — Schrodinger functional
• SSS — Symmetric Steady State
• RC — Radiative Correction
• RPM — revoluation per minute
• VR — Vertex Replacement
• TMA — Trimethylaluminum
• GG — Global Geophysics
• MS — Microphotography Standard
• TR — Time Reactor
• RF — Reference Factor
• PB — Property Bivalence
• SID — Spin Inverted Determinant
• MTS — Merlin Tube Specification
• RF — Range Folding
• MP — Medium Prismatic
• SF — Super Free

• PCR — Preliminary Chain Reaction
• REV — Reversible
• KP — Kunzel-Ploog
• TS — Time-Space
• SST — Steady State Temperature
• CF — Curved Field
• SR — Surface Representation
• SF — Symmetry Factor
• PVC — Porous Vent Coaxative
• TM — Translation Modified
• PW — Plan of Windmoving
• ND — Non-Dissipative
• TP — Toroidal Poloidal
• MR — Maximal Reachable
• SCD — SuperCritical Drying
• SP — Standard Pressure
• SN — Self Normalizing
• PA — polar accelerometer
• TP — Terrain Polycount
• RS — Resample Scheme
• TP — Transmission Projection
• U — Uninterpretable
• TS — Temporal Synchronization
• SPA — Single Pole Approximations
• SC — Schwartzschild Constant

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