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M3/H
— Cubic Meters per Hour
PRE
— Proportional Reduction of Error
PRDT
— Physical Restraint Decision Tree
PRC
— Photometry, Radiometry, and Calorimetry
PR
— PRobability of ....
PPU
— Physics processing unit
POCOE
— Principle Of Conservation Of Energy
PPP
— Physics for Paper and Print
PQ
— Photon To Quark
XMLL
— X-ray Magnetic Linear Loop
US
— United States of America
USA
— United States of America
URL
— Universal Resource Locator
BRDF
— Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function
PHYY
— Physics
A-BOMB
— Atomic Bomb
CT
— Computed Tomography
19F
— Fluorine-19
PI
— Penning ionization [
XMCD
— X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism
CPMG
— Carr-Purcell-Meiboom-Gill pulse sequence
PN
— PN (Pressure Nominal)
LASER
— Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation (cf. Maser)
PNEUM
— pneumatic
PM
— Particle Multiplication
PME
— Particle-Mesh Ewald
ANSI
— American National Standards Institute, Inc.
UK
— United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ANOVA
— Analysis of Variance (statistics)
PHWR
— Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor
WAXD
— Wide-Angle X-Ray Diffraction
PIC
— Precision Ion Chamber
PMF
— Predictor Model File
PI
— 3.1415926535
NTU
— Nephelometric Turbidity Unit
PIF
— Physics at the Information Frontier
QDVP
— Quasi-Degenerate Variational Perturbation
PHW
— Potable Hot Water
MIM
— Metal-Insulator-Metal (Diode)
PHD
— P-Helicity Decoupling Scheme (P=Momentum)
PML
— Physical Measurement Laboratory
PILAC
— Pulsed Ion Linear ACcelerator
YB:YAG
— Ytterbium: Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
YAEL
— Yankee Atomic Environmental Laboratory
PIE
— Possibility of Infinite Energy
MM
— Millimeter
PISA
— Photovoltaic Information System For Architects
JMMM
— Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
PL
— Proton Loss
PIV
— Position Information Vector
KAMIOKANDE
— A solar neutrino experiment at the Kamioka Observatory in Japan
Y'
— Out-of-plane Velocity - vertical
CPU
— Central Processing Unit
T-O-F
— time of flight
A
— Ampere
R- E/I
— Ohms Law (not an acronym)
CBRN
— Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear
EPA
— Environmental Protection Agency (US)
UASER
— Ultrasound Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
α
— angular acceleration
° C
— Degree centigrade
KAMLAND
— KAmioka Liquid Scintillator Anti-Neutrino Detector
LAQL
— Lowest Analytically Quantifiable Level
WHO
— World Health Organization
UNESCO
— United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
ZPDH
— Z-Pinch-Driven Hohlraum
HAPPEX
— Hall A Proton Parity Experiment
FEMA
— Federal Emergency Management Agency
FARCAL
— Facility for Advanced Radiometric Calibrations
SWAG
— Scientific Wild-Ass Guess. A Close Approximation.
LAGOS
— Laser Gravitational-wave Observatory in Space
APCVD
— Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
ISO
— International Organization for Standardization
ω
— angular velocity
IDMS
— Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry
ASTM
— American Society for Testing and Materials (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
JASJA
— Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan
QEDA
— Quantum Electrodynamics Atomic Theory
SMYS
— Specified Minimum Yield Strength
CY
— Calendar Year
RF
— Radio Frequency
WANFCS
— West Area Neutrino Facility Control System
ECR
— Electron Cyclotron Resonance
QFEB
— Quasi-Free Electron Bremsstrahlung
DAMP
— Division of Atomic and Molecular Physics
CFF
— Critical Flicker Fusion
KARMEN
— Karlsruhe-Rutherford Medium-Energy Neutrino Experiment
VAPEPS
— Vibroacoustic Payload Environment Prediction System
N-FSBS
— Near-Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
LAMSCAL
— Large Area Monochromatic Source for Calibrations
LAPHY
— Laser Physics
DT
— Differential Temperature
HASYLAB
— Hamburger Synchrotronstrahlungslabor
2DEG
— Two-Dimensional Electron Gas
LCD
— Liquid Crystal Display
FET
— Field Effect Transistor
AC
— Alternating Current
TQM
— Total Quality Management
LAFOC
— Laser Focus
JAJAP
— Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
BTU
— British Thermal Unit
GAMS4
— NIST High Resolution Spectrometer
KATRIN
— KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino
WWW
— World Wide Web
NTSB
— US National Transportation Safety Board
LOD
— Limit Of Detection
EEO
— Equal Employment Opportunity
R&D
— Research & Development
MDMT
— Minimum Design Metal Temperature
AAS
— Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
USDA
— United States Department of Agriculture
SRAM
— Static Random Access Memory (ess-ram)
CMOS
— Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
MRI
— Magnetic Resonance Imaging
ESA
— European Space Agency
SOG
— Spin-on Glass
GPS
— Global Positioning System (ex-NAVSTAR)
EMT
— effective medium theory
FOV
— Field Of View (satellite)
HACCP
— Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
µ
— Micro
QA/QC
— Quality Assurance/Quality Control
TKN
— Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen
CRT
— Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV)
DOD
— United States Department of Defense
FAA
— Federal Aviation Administration
NOE
— Nuclear Overhauser Effect (NMR)
MOCVD
— Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
FY
— Fiscal Year
AM
— Amplitude Modulation
DRAM
— Dynamic Random Access Memory (dee-ram) (computing)
BP
— Boiling Point
LVL
— Level
ROYGBIV
— Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet (Colors of the Rainbow)
CAD
— Computer Aided Designer
LTE
— Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium
NM
— Nanometer
DB
— Decibel
PDL
— Polarization Dependent Loss
NATO
— North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
FM
— frequency modulation
COSPAR
— Committee on Space Research (ICSU)
DL
— Deciliter
PCB
— Polychlorinated Biphenyls
UPS
— Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy
STD
— Standard
RIU
— Refractive Index Unit
IFOV
— Instantaneous Field Of View
FDA
— Food Drug Administration
IAEA
— International Atomic Energy Agency
HOMESTAKE
— A solar neutrino experiment in the Homestake Gold Mine in South Dakota
SIMOPS
— SIMultaneous OPerationS
MEG
— Motionless Electromagnetic Generator
TPD
— Temperature Programmed Desorption (for Gas Chromatography)
DOE
— United States Department of Energy (government)
NQR
— Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance
KG
— Kilogram
SPL
— Sound Pressure Level
AIP
— American Institute of Physics
CCT
— Circuit
VHF
— Very High Frequency
FFT
— Fast Fourier Transform
MAD
— Mean Absolute Deviation
SPR
— Surface Plasmon Resonance
PC
— Personal computer (host)
MIL
— Military
AES
— Auger Electron Spectroscopy
DME
— Distance Measuring Equipment
WFI
— Water For Injection (pharmaceutical Term)
NIST
— National Institute of Standards and Technology
DN
— Diameter Nominal
JXST
— Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology
3PE
— Three-Photon Excitation
UTC
— Coordinated Universal Time
MFP
— Mass Flow Parameter
VHS
— Van Hove Singularity
LED
— law enforcement desk; light emitting diode
ITU
— International Telecommunication Union
PCS
— Photon Correlation Spectroscopy
SNOM
— Scanning Near-field Optical Microscope
WYSIWYG
— What You See Is What You Get (pronounced Wizzy-wig. See Entry For Derived Acronyms)
NCO
— Numerically Controlled Oscillator
CMM
— Coordinate Measuring Machine
DQE
— Detective Quantum Efficiency
KLY
— Kilo Langley
SQL
— Structured Query Language
IC
— Integrated Circuit
ACS
— American Chemical Society
NMR
— Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
HD
— High Density
GND
— Ground
AEC
— Atomic Energy Commission (superseded by ERDA)
HZ
— cycles per second (hertz)
2PE
— Two-Photon Excitation
PECVD
— Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
NAS
— United States National Academy of Sciences
UHF
— Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
CT
— Current Transformer
DNA
— Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
NSF
— National Sanitation Foundation
AF
— Audio Frequency
IID
— independent and identically distributed random variables
2D WAXD
— Two-Dimensional Wide-Angle X-ray Diffraction
EMF
— Electromotive Force
NIH
— NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
AAMI
— Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
LFP
— Local Field Potential
NOAA
— National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)
APHIS
— U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
NSA
— National Security Agency
CW
— Continuous Wave
ESD
— Electrostatic Discharge
ISS
— International Space Station
JND
— Just Noticeable Difference
XQC
— X-ray Quantum Calorimeter
DPM
— Disintegrations Per Minute
LF
— Low Frequency
IEEE
— Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc.
LO
— Local Oscillator
H
— Hot
AMS
— Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
CARS
— Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy
THD
— Total Harmonic Distortion
FMRI
— Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
PWH
— PetaWatt-Hour
4WM
— Four Wave Mixing
ESR
— Electron Spin Resonance
RAI
— Resident Assessment Instrument
HSI
— Hue Saturation Intensity
BAPS
— Bulletin of the American Physical Society
BIT
— Bulk Ion Temperature
JPL
— Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) (NASA)
NIST
— National Institute of Standards & Technology (US)
IR
— Infrared
KE
— Kinetic Energy
OASIS
— Optically Adaptive System for Imaging Spectroscopy
MOBY
— Marine Optical Buoy
FTG
— Field Testing Group
TFT
— Thin Film Transistor
JB
— Jacquet-Blondel method
TLC
— Thin Layer Chromatography
RMS
— root mean square (preferred over "RMS")
E=MC2
— Energy=Mass * (Velocity of light)**2
COIL
— Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser
EVM
— Error Vector Magnitude
FTF
— Fundamental Train Frequency
KW
— Kilowatt (one thousand watts) (measurement)
AEDY
— Aerospace Dynamics
PHCHE
— Physics and Chemistry of Earth
P
— Pressure
NTP
— normal temperature and pressure
HPLC
— High Performance Liquid Chromatography
IEC
— International Electrotechnical Commission
IRB
— Institutional Review Board
CW
— Clockwise
MQSA
— Mammography Quality Standards Act
CDRH
— Center for Devices and Radiological Health (Food & Drug Administration)
NESDIS
— National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
DSR
— Dynamic Shear Rheometer
EMC
— Electromagnetic Compatibility
USGS
— United States Geological Survey (DOI)
FDR
— False Discovery Rate
AAPM
— American Association of Physicists in Medicine's
LANL
— Los Alamos National Laboratory
APS
— American Physical Society
UTD
— Uniform Theory of Diffraction
NRC
— National Response Center
RNA
— Ribo Nucleic Acid
FOS
— Faint Object Spectrograph
NCU
— Nano Containment Unit
AFM
— Atomic Force Microscope
DN/DC
— Specific refractive index increment
TAG
— Technical Advisory Group for Biological Control Agents of Weeds
IDCT
— Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform
COBE
— Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (NASA)
TOMO-SAR
— Synthetic Aperture Radar TOMOgraphy
CG
— Center of Gravity (DXS)
HIC
— Hydrogen Induced Cracking
SC
— South Carolina
UV
— Ultraviolet (Light)
IHPRPTP
— Integrated High Payoff Rocket Propulsion Technology Program
OPCPA
— Optical Parametric Chirped-Pulse Amplification
SIG
— Signal
FWT
— Fast Wavelet Transform
DOAS
— Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy
ITL
— Information Technology Laboratory
DIBL
— Drain-induced Barrier Lowering
PET
— positron emission tomography
3D
— Three Dimensional
PM
— Particulate Matter
ILSS
— Interlaminar Shear Strength
IAU
— International Astronomical Union
AMA
— Actual Mechanical Advantage
CW
— Carrier Wave
DOHC
— Dual Overhead Cam
SUPER-K
— Super-Kamiokande
FTMW
— Fourier Transform Microwave
CAV
— Constant Angular Velocity
EBIS
— Electron Beam Ion Source
PDSH
— Pressure Differential Switch High
MOD
— Minimum Object Distance
C&E
— Cause and Effect
PO2
— Partial pressure of oxygen
CMC
— Calibration Measurement Capabilities
WG
— Working Group
AES
— Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
ER
— Energy Research
AT&T
— Atlantic Telephone and Telegraph
STP
— Standard Temperature Pressure
CDM
— Cold Dark Matter
LMS
— Least Mean Square
AFB
— Air Force Base (USAF)
SME
— Solar Mesosphere Explorer
ERDA
— Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis
BNL
— Brookhaven National Laboratory
TDH
— Total Dynamic Head
ID
— Inside Diameter
GR
— General Relativity
EPR
— Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
FRET
— Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
ACD
— Autoregressive Conditional Duration
PEM
— Proton Exchange Membrane
ACP
— Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
AFGL
— Air Force Geophysics Laboratory
AURA
— Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.
ANS
— American Nuclear Society
LBNL
— Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (US)
SAXS
— Small Angle X-Ray Scattering
AFV
— Alternative-Fuel Vehicle
HQSC
— Heisenberg Quantum Spin Chain
TLE
— Two Line Elements
DOP
— Dilution Of Precision
OTA
— Optical Tube Assembly (telescopes)
EMR
— Electromagnetic Radiation
NG6, NG-6
— Monochromatic Beam Line near the end of NG6
NRL
— Naval Research Laboratory
NIF
— National Ignition Facility
MTBF
— Mean Time Between Failures
TMDE
— Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment
EF
— Energy Factor
CFA
— Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA
JEWA
— Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
XMLD
— X-ray Magnetic Linear Dichroism
ACDC
— Alternating Current/Direct Current
PEL
— Permissible Exposure Limit
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
PAGE
— Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
FP
— Freezing Point
DNA
— Defense Nuclear Agency
LOCF
— Last Observation Carried Forward
NDT
— Nondestructive Test
AGU
— American Geophysical Union
RAP
— Reliable Acoustic Path
SCC
— Standards Coordinating Committee
CV
— Constant Velocity
OSA
— Optical Society of America
ZQ
— Zero-Quantum
RFI
— Relative Fluorescence Intensity
DPA
— Differential Power Analysis
AMSR
— Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer
LTL
— Linear Temporal Logic
BS
— Beam Splitter
NEDT
— Noise Equivalent Delta Temperature
GNO
— Gallium Neutrino Observatory
EDS
— Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
SIM
— Selected ion monitoring
1D
— One-Dimensional
P
— Predicted
OSTP
— Office of Science and Technology Policy
CVAAS
— Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
MURR
— University of Missouri Research Reactor
NASA
— National Aeronautics and Space Administration (US)
FEGT
— Furnace Exit Gas Temperature
APOMA
— American Precision Optics Manufacturers Association
MO
— Molecular Orbital
MRA
— Mutual Recognition Arrangement
CLSM
— Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
RSP
— Rapid Solidification Process
DOT
— Diffuse Optical Tomography
EGS
— European Geophysical Society
UA
— University of Arizona
ACPD
— Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics Discussions
RIXS
— Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering
CPS
— Cycles Per Second (now Hertz)
PIV
— Particle Image Velocimetry
LEP
— Large Electron Positron
AC
— Aerodynamic Center
EOM
— Electro-Optic Modulator
EDX
— Energy-Dispersive X-ray Analysis
MIS
— Magnetic Isolation System
DFT
— Density Functional Theory
MV
— Medium Voltage
PL&I
— Plasmas and Ions
HAADF
— high-angle annular dark field SEM
GSFC
— Goddard Space Flight Center (Greenbelt, MD)
GUE
— Gaussian Unitary Ensemble (of Random Matrixes In Quantum-transport Studies)
CWT
— Continuous Wavelet Transform
PGNAA
— Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis
A
— Atomic
TOE
— Theory of Everything
ATR
— Attenuated Total Reflectance
BSDF
— Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function
EV
— Electron Volt
ACIP
— Aerodynamic Coefficient Instrumentation Package
IDCY
— Idle Cycle
CDF
— Collider Detector at Fermilab
MMC
— Maximum Material Condition
AFM
— Atomic Force Microscopy
ISP
— INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, INC.
PHRV
— Physical Review
DPF
— Displacement Power Factor
N
— Normal
EUVE
— Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (NASA Satellite)
CHIPS
— Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer
HPS
— High Pressure Sodium
SHP
— Shaft Horsepower
AMPC
— Advances in Materials Physics and Chemistry
MBQ
— Megabecquerel
LS
— Liquid Scintillation
NG7
— Neutron Guide No. 7
AEDC
— Arnold Engineering Development Center
AMS
— Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer
MIRD
— Medical Internal Radiation Dose
LM
— Lumen
IFD
— Indentation Force Deflection
MIT
— Massachusetts Institute of Technology (U.S.)
LIF
— Laser Induced Fluorescence
AMPS
— Atmospheric Magnetospheric Plasma System
IRAS
— Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy
ORNL
— Oak Ridge National Laboratory's
OPD
— Optical Path Difference
EDM
— Electric Dipole Moment
KELVIN
— Scientific temperature scale
CARI
— combustion air requirement index
FCI
— Full Configuration Interaction
HPS
— Health Physics Society
GC
— gonococcus (gonnorhea germ)
SIA
— Semiconductor Industry Association
HPHT
— high pressure, high temperature ammoniation procedure
ECD
— Electron Capture Dissociation
ISE
— Ion Selective Electrode
FFF
— Field-Flow Fractionation
ECD
— Electron Capture Detector (gas Chromatography)
ICR
— Ion Cyclotron Resonance
WDXRF
— Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence
DIN
— Deutsches Institut für Normung.
PMTS
— Predetermined Motion Time System
FCC
— Face-Centered Cubic
SNS
— Spallation Neutron Source
ACD
— Air Constrained Dampening
PE
— Potential Energy
SCF
— Self-Consistent Field
LOA
— Law of Attraction
ETC
— Electron Transport Chain
DOC
— United States Department of Commerce
BHN
— Brinell Hardness Number
S
— Short
FEL
— Free Electron Laser
OD
— Optical Density
FE
— Finite Element
RCF
— Relative Centrifugal Force
HID
— high intensity discharge (electricity)
LE
— Low Energy
WDDL
— Wave Dynamic Differential Logic
ICARUS
— Imaging Cosmic and Rare Underground Signal
ASCA
— Advanced Satellite for Cosmology & Astrophysics
SD
— Super Deformed
DPP
— Division of Plasma Physics
LFAE
— Ligand Field Activation Energy
ESO
— European Southern Observatory
PCM
— Phase Contrast Microscopy
RPT
— Refractory Period of Transmission
HE
— High Energy
EELS
— Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy
SBIR
— Small Business Innovation Research
RAC
— Research Advisory Committee
BIPM
— Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
FASCAL
— Facility for Automatic Spectroradiometric Calibrations
LDA
— Local Density Approximation
LLNL
— The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California
IAP
— Institute of Atmospheric Physics
CHP
— Combined heat and power
PTA
— Pure Tone Average
H
— Hotel
OOCA
— Object Oriented Computing in Astrophysics
LMU
— Location Measurement Unit
EP
— Extreme Pressure
CED
— Cohesive Energy Density
EOS
— Equation Of State
LT
— Low Temperature
BCC
— Body-Centered Cubic
FLIR
— Forward Looking Infrared Radiometer
VTZ
— Valence Triple Zeta (basis Set)
LAF
— Laminar Air Flow
MOR
— Modulus of Rupture
MOA
— Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics
POC
— Physical Optics Corporation
MPLB
— Modern Physics Letters B
PHYN
— Physics Notes
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)
NV
— Night Vision
SWG
— Standard Wire Gauge
RTD
— Resistance Temperature Detector
HDR
— High Dose Rate
QWIP
— Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector
SPM
— Scanning Probe Microscope
AO
— Adaptive Optics
EPC
— Electronic Pressure Control
2LOT
— 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
QWW
— Quantum Well Wire
VIV
— Vortex Induced Vibration
ICP-AES
— Inductively Coupled Plasma-atomic Emission Spectrometry
AC
— Attenuation Coefficient
EMR
— Electromagnetic Resonance
AOM
— acoustic-optic modulator
AFT
— Attractor Field Therapy
PHR
— Physics Reports
IUE
— International Ultraviolet Explorer
TXM
— Transmission X-ray Microscope
PBC
— Polarization-Beam Combiner
CCDC
— Cyclic Channel Die Compression
CCV
— Continuing Calibration Verification
KAERI
— Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
RTT
— Round Trip Timer
ENDL
— Evaluated Nuclear Data Library
JPCS
— Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
PE
— Performance Evaluation
BCT
— Body-Centered Tetragonal
STSCI
— Space Telescope Science Institute
MCM
— Mobil Composition of Matter
GOES
— Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
RG
— Radius of Gyration
GAM
— Generalized Additive Model
AEM
— Acoustical Emission Monitoring
TOV
— Threshold of Visibility
ACB
— Annular Confinement Beam
OLED
— Organic Light-Emitting Diode
RST
— Rapid Suspension Technology
CC
— Closed Circuit
PM
— Phase Modulation
CES
— Constant Elasticity of Substitution
AFOSR
— Air Force Office Of Scientific Research(USA)
GFP
— Green Fluorescent Protein
R
— Roentgen
MS/MS
— Tandem Mass Spectrometry
AFRRI
— (U.S.) Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
ASPP
— Atmospheric and Space Plasma Physics
RKR
— Rydberg-Klein-Rees
PIV
— Peak Inverse Voltage
SI
— International System of Units (Système international d'unités)
PDE
— Partial Differential Equation
OPA
— Optical Parametric Amplifier
DLA
— Diffusion-Limited Aggregation
LWR
— Light Water Reactor
XRD
— X-Ray Diffraction
PRL
— Physical Review Letters
ST&A
— Space Technology and Aeronautics
FTNIR
— Fourier Near Infra Red
CNRS
— Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France)
AFC
— Aerodynamic Flight Control
AO
— Atomic Orbital
SAO
— Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
FFR
— Fractional Flow Reserve
MJPS
— Moldavian Journal of the Physical Sciences
GRI
— Gas Research Institute (US) (natural gas)
HVLP
— high volume, low pressure
PHYR
— Physical Research
VU
— Volume Unit
MPI
— Multiphoton Ionization
SRM
— Standard Reference Material
2-D
— Two Dimensional
WDM
— Wavelength-Division Multiplexing
ZPE
— Zero Point Energy
OPC
— Optical Particle Counter
CBR
— California Bearing Ratio
DVM
— Digital Voltmeter
IK
— Inverse Kinematics
JPCM
— Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
GP
— General Physics Corporation
BQ
— Becquerel
MFCG
— Magnetic Flux Compression Generator
AMS
— Acoustic Measurement System
PTFE
— Polytetrafluoroethylene
TEMP
— Temperature
PDE
— Product Data Exchange
TM
— Transverse Magnetic
LDA
— Laser Doppler Anemometry
EF
— Electric Field
RSE
— Relative Standard Error
MAG
— Magnetic
AAPT
— American Association of Physics Teachers
XBT
— expendable bathythermograph (oceanography)
TC
— Transmission Convergence (ATM)
QD
— Quantum Dot
SSNMR
— Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
EM
— Environmental Management
ULVZ
— Ultra-Low Velocity Zone
FCA
— Formal Concept Analysis
DSM
— Design Structure Matrix
NM
— Newton Meter
TEPC
— Tissue Equivalent Proportional Counter
AICP
— Aerodynamic Instrumental Coefficient Package
JETP
— Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics
CGU
— Canadian Geophysical Union
CEA
— Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique
QP
— Quantization Parameter
K
— Kelvin (absolute temperature scale)
PHA
— Physics And Astronomy
HEA
— High Energy Astrophysics
NRC
— Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US)
AEQ
— Aeronautical Quarterly
PCF
— Photonic Crystal Fiber
CQGRA
— Classical and Quantum Gravity
HI
— High Intensity
ASAC
— aerodynamic surfaces assembly and checkout
2B1Q
— Two Binary One Quaternary
ADB
— Aerodynamic Data Book
PNNL
— Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE) (US)
LSDA
— Local Spin Density Approximation
RMP
— Reviews of Modern Physics
KOPIO
— AKlong decay experiment at Brookhaven.
NCI
— National Cancer Institute, USA
APS
— Advanced Photon Source
CRADA
— Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (with National Institutes of Health)
SIMP
— Strongly Interacting Massive Particle
ILD
— Indentation Load Deflection
ADCL
— Accredited Dosimetry Calibration Laboratory
E
— Electra
CCPP
— Combined Cycle Power Plant
CJLTP
— Chinese Journal of Low Temperature Physics
PD
— Propagation Delay
OPS
— Optical Physical Section
CQGRS
— Classical and Quantum Gravity Supplement
FDTD
— Finite Difference Time Domain
CICP
— Communications in Computational Physics
DIR
— Direction Interdépartementale des Routes
HTBB
— High-Temperature Black Body
NPC
— Nuclear Pore Complex
EGO
— Eccentric Geophysical Observation
AFT
— Aerodynamic Flight Test
XPS
— X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
ABEC
— Annular Bearing Engineering Committee
LSND
— Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector
ECSED
— Electronic Commerce in Scientific and Engineering Data
ETS
— Energy Transfer System
APH
— Astroparticle Physics
C
— Countess
RHF
— Restricted Hartree-Fock
FP
— Focal Plane
IOR
— Index of Refraction
CEI
— Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
ECRIS
— Electron Cyclotron Resonance Ion Source
MOKE
— Magneto-Optical Kerr Effect
YP
— Yield Point
WTMM
— Wavelet Transform Modulus Maxima
APRF
— Army Pulse Radiation Facility
HVT
— High Velocity Thermocouple
EGS
— Electron Gamma Shower
CVD
— Chemical Vapor Deposition
CLV
— Constant Linear Velocity
LSP
— Lightest Supersymmetric Particle
EUV
— Extreme Ultraviolet Vertical
BNCT
— Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
PEPSI
— Proton Echo-Planar Spectroscopic Imaging
EAA
— Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
PHEMT
— Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor
JCHPH
— Journal of Chemical Physics
AMTF
— Acoustic Model Test Facility
IIT
— Indian Institute of Technology
LC
— Liquid Chromatography
RJMP
— Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics
ADPHY
— Advances in Physics
SRV
— Safety Relief Valve
IVR
— Intramolecular Vibrational Relaxation
LIPC
— laser-induced plasma channel
MSX
— Midcourse Space Experiment
DDS
— Direct Digital Synthesizer
PP2PP
— proton-proton to proton-proton
FPD
— Flame Photometric Detector
OPO
— Optical Parametric Oscillator
AMPS
— Atmosphere, Magnetosphere & Plasmas in Space
CMH
— Cubic Meter per Hour
ACESJ
— Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal
ADM
— Absolute Distance Meter
FTL
— Faster Than Light
APAS
— Aerodynamic Performance and Sizing Program
AECL
— Atomic Energy of Canada Limited's
CME
— Coronal Mass Ejection (usually Sun)
CFSE
— Crystal Field Stabilization Energy
PZT
— Piezoelectric Translator
JJAPL
— Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Letters
EER
— Estimated Energy Requirement
HPPT
— High Pressure Phase Transformation
MOT
— Magneto Optical Trap
SSBUV
— shuttle solar backscatter ultraviolet (radiometer)
CEC
— California Energy Commission
SCF
— Supercritical Fluid
VMD
— Visual Molecular Dynamics
TEM
— Transverse Electromagnetic
ED
— Electron Diffraction
FWHM
— Full Width, Half Maximum
AJP
— American Journal of Physics
BPM
— Beam Position Monitor
ADAP
— Aerodynamic Data Analysis Program
ICE
— Internal combustion engine (transportation)
HDOP
— Horizontal Dilution Of Position
AIAA
— American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics
HTD
— Heat Transfer Division
NIDR
— National Institute of Dental Research (National Institutes of Health)
CTMP
— Chemi Thermo Mechanical Pulp
CCPCE
— Current Contents Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences
CRPL
— Cosmic Ray Physics Laboratory
ANPHY
— Annals of Physics
HRC
— Rockwell Hardness C
COMPASS
— COMPuter ASSurance Conference
POGS
— polar-orbiting geomagnetic survey
REST
— Representational State Transfer
IOT
— Inductive Output Tube
PZT
— Piezoelectric Transducer
AMP
— Amplitude
BMDO
— (U.S.) Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (bim-do)
ITELC
— IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
UTA
— Unresolved Transition Array
TMD
— Tuned Mass Damper
CPK
— Corey, Pauling, Koltun
DE
— Differential Equation(s)
SERS
— Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering
EOM
— Equation of Motion
SDI
— Strategic Defense Initiative
1PI
— One Particle Irreducible
MPN
— Most Probable Number
SPH
— Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics
ATI
— Above-Threshold Ionization
CCD
— Charged Coupled Device
BBIR
— Broad Band Infrared
EIE
— electron impact excitation
DMI
— Dynamic Momentum Index
SVD
— Shock Vibration Digest
ASAS
— Aerodynamic Stability Augmentation System
NVIS
— Night Vision Imaging System
VRM
— Vector Ruggedness Measure
QMS
— Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
MFT
— Mean Field Theory
HST
— Hubble Space Telescope
RSM
— Response Surface Method
HV
— High Vacuum
ICRP
— International Commission on Radiological Protection
AFTA
— Acoustic Fatigue Test Article
DAP
— Donor Acceptor Pair
MOKE
— Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect
REL
— Recommended Exposure Limit
CSI
— Compton Scatter Imaging
QFS
— Quantum Filtered Spectra
ATP
— Advanced Technology Program
IRAS
— Infrared Astronomy Satellite
RLD
— Reciprocal Linear Dispersion
CCM
— Computational Continuum Mechanics
ASD
— Astrophysics Science Division
FWHM
— Full Width at Half Maximum
ALICE
— A Large Ion Collider Experiment
MUT
— Material Under Test
NEI
— Nuclear Energy Institute
TJ
— TeraJoule
UMIST
— University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
ENR
— Enrichment and Reprocessing (technology)
TOMS
— Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (satellite Instrument)
NLC
— Next Linear Collider
LNP
— Lecture Notes in Physics
EDAX
— energy dispersive analysis of X-rays
JATP
— Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
RBS
— Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry
BBXRT
— Broadband XRay Telescope
FIM
— Field Intensity Meter
AFI
— Accordion Fringe Interferometry
PMG
— Permanent Magnet Generator
WAMW
— Weight-Average Molecular Weight
AIH
— Acoustical Imaging and Holography
ASC
— Aerodynamic Surface Control
CARB
— Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology
LLG
— Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation
HO
— High Order
PLL
— Phase Locked Loop
PTCA
— Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiography
BBO
— Beta-Barium Borate
SWAP
— Short-Wavelength Automated Perimetry
DUV
— Deep Ultraviolet
QM
— Quantum Mechanics
STASA
— Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations
BC
— Boundary Condition
TQ
— Time Quotient
FHMM
— Factorial Hidden Markov Model
LIM
— Limit
RC
— Resistor-Capacitor
AF
— Acceleration Factor
CF
— Cold Fusion
CBNM
— Central Bureau for Nuclear Measurements
IC
— Internal Combustion
3DSSPP
— Three-Dimensional Static Strength Prediction Program
ARL
— Average Run Length
QO
— Quasi-Optical
MPMS
— Magnetic Property Measurement System
WHHM
— Werthamer Helfand Hohenberg and Maki
ADGEO
— Advances in Geophysics
NCAR
— National Center for Atmospheric Research (US)
TIB
— Tracker Inner Barrel
ITSU
— IEEE Transactions on Sonics Ultrasonics
DMC
— Dynamic Motion Control
HS
— Hot Spot
TC
— Temperature Control
TMA
— Thermal Mechanical Analysis
ONR
— Office of Naval Research (U.S.)
PMMA
— Polymethylmethacrylate
LFCC
— Linear Frequency Cepstral Coefficient
RDP
— Rubidium Di-Hydrogen Phosphate
JKPS
— Journal of Korean Physical Society
LBLRR
— LBL Research Review
AAAC
— Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
BIB
— Blocked Impurity Band
AMS
— Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility
APHY
— Acoustical Physics
SG
— Specific Gravity
CHJCP
— Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics
CLM
— Compound Light Microscope
SR
— Special Relativity
NJPH
— New Journal of Physics
TEF
— Time-Energy-Frequency
GGA
— Generalized Gradient Approximation
ARES
— Advanced Rheometric Expansion System
FTIR
— Frustrated Total Internal Reflection
AUJPA
— Australian Journal of Physics Astrophysical Supplement
UB
— Upper Bound
COMPH
— Computers in Physics
WIPP
— Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (for Nuclear Wastes)
SDIO
— Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
CCFL
— Countercurrent Flow Limitation
YS
— Yield Strength
STEM
— Storable Tubular Extendible Member
FTIR
— Fourier transform infrared radiometer (spectroscopy)
ITUFF
— IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control
APAC
— Applied Acoustics
BGM
— Basis Generator Method
ODC
— Orthogonal Defect Classification
M
— Mass
AUM
— Arbitrary Unit of Mass
LISS
— Linear Imaging Self-Scanning
HSS
— Hollow Structural Section
SFG
— Sum Frequency Generation
DE
— Discrete Event (program specification)
NEMS
— National Energy Modeling System
SSADM
— Structured System Analysis and Design Methodology
BLB
— Black Light Bulb
PRC
— Pressure Regulator Control
DMA
— U.S. Defense Mapping Agency
CCP6
— Collaborative Computational Project 6
BWO
— Backward Wave Oscillator
PNP
— Positive-Negative-Positive
GS
— Gauss
ATDB
— Aerothermodynamic Data Book
ANL
— The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory in Argonne, Ill
2PPE
— Two-Photon Photoemission
ICP
— Inductively Coupled Plasma
DOP
— Degree of Polarization
NAA
— Neutron Activation Analysis
MDR
— Mass Distribution Ratio
DLP
— Digital Light Processing
EPJ
— European Physical Journal
PPHTS
— Physical Properties of High Temperature Superconductors
CHPHY
— Chinese Physics
RXS
— Resonant X-Ray Scattering
PID
— Photoionization Detector (gas Chromatography)
SEU
— Single Event Upset
TIMS
— Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry
NIR
— Near Infrared
IV
— Input Voltage
STS
— Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy
HFS
— Hydrogen Forward Scattering
VLT
— Visible Light Transmission
SSCP
— Springer Series on Chemical Physics
GFDL
— Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (NOAA US)
GEC
— Gaseous Electronics Conference
CMS
— Compact Muon Solenoid
RHEED
— Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction
SEAQUEST
— A series of fixed target Drell-Yan experiments at Fermilab
LVDT
— Linear Variable Differential Transformer
ELT
— Extremely Large Telescope
EBIT
— Electron Beam Ion Trap
SANS
— Small-Angle Neutron Scattering
CLC
— Capillary Liquid Chromatography
FM
— Ferromagnetic
BF-TEM
— Bright-field transmission electron microscopy
LBT
— Large Binocular Telescope
MODIS
— Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
YAG
— Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
EIES
— Electron Impact Emission Spectroscopy
CU
— University of Colorado at Boulder
TBB
— Triple Beam Balance
PASTI
— Public Address Speech Transmission Index
GUT
— Grand Unification Theory
ESR
— Electrical Substitution Radiometer
AVCOR
— algorithm vibration correlation
LTA
— Low temperature (oxygen plasma) ashing
LAMMA
— Laser Microprobe Mass Analysis
EF
— Extra Fine
PNL
— Pacific Northwest Laboratory
RHM
— Roentgen Hour Meter
MBH
— Thousand BTU per Hour
IDC
— Insulation Displacement Contact (connector)
ALVIB
— algorithm payload vibration
PAC
— Probably Approximately Correct
VCC
— Voltage Collector-to-Collector (transistors)
COASP
— Comments on Astrophysics and Space Physics
AERTE
— Aerojet Technology
FIR
— Far Infrared
COS
— Change of State
NVLAP
— National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
LEACH
— Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy
LOQ
— Limit of Quantitation
DU
— Durability
PCPP
— Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing
TDR
— Time-Domain Reflectometry
MSLD
— Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
TCS
— Three-Dimensional Complex Space Theory
XPS
— X-Ray Photoemission Spectroscopy
JEPT
— Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics
SW
— Surface Wave
MBE
— Molecular Beam Epitaxy
TLI
— Tilted Laser Image
ABMP
— American Board of Medical Physics
PSSC
— Physical Science Study Committee
PFG
— Pulsed Field Gradient
IWG
— Investigators Working Group
MTXM
— Magnetic Transmission X-Ray Microscopy
USGCRP
— United States Global Change Research Program
CPS
— Central Plasma Sheet
NERI
— Nuclear Energy Research Initiative
ASVIB
— algorithm scoreboard vibrations
QRHE
— quantum anomalous Hall effect
EOS
— Earth Observing System (U.S.)
CPL
— Cloud Physics Lidar
2DHG
— Two-Dimensional Hole Gas
JDS
— Joint Density of States
VAC
— Vacuum Assisted Closure
VEEL
— Vibrational and Electronic Energy Levels
PSML
— Physical Systems Modeling Laboratory
SQM
— Square Meter
OGB
— Original Grain Boundary
GEC
— General Electrodynamics Corporation
LVR
— Lever
PHAPP
— Physics and its Applications
VT
— Valid Time
DALR
— Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate
SUNY
— State Universityrsity of New York
SEE
— Secondary Electron Emission
FI
— Field Intensity
NISTAR
— NIST Advanced Radiometer
ARACO
— Archives Acoustics
CXRO
— Center for X-Ray Optics at Berkeley, CA
SCCM
— standard cubic centimeters per minute
CH
— Continuum Hypothesis
VOX
— Voice Operated EXchange
ARCP
— Annual Reviews of Computational Physics
MEMS
— Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
STM
— Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
SI
— Système International d'unités (International System of Units)
NVH
— Noise Vibration Harshness
CFM
— Creates Forward Motion
SCV
— Squared Coefficient of Variation
BIM
— Body In Motion
AEJ
— Aeronautical Journal
TJPH
— Turkish Journal of Physics
ACR
— Absolute Cryogenic Radiometer
AMB
— As Measured By
HTPPL
— High Temperature Plasma Physics Lab
PSST
— Plasma Sources Science Technology
IMA
— Ideal Mechanical Advantage
FDFD
— Finite Difference Frequency Domain
HHPN
— Hydraulic High Pressure Nebulization
CPL
— Chemical Physics Letters
WAFAC
— Wide-Angle Free-Air Chamber
KWP
— Kilowatt-Peak
MICE
— Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment
EPI
— Echo Planar Imaging
MIST
— Microgravity Science and Technology
PMR
— Proton Magnetic Resonance
IO
— Interactive Optimum
FOC
— Forward Only Conversion
EMILY
— Extreme Monkey Indigestion Laryngitis Youngen
LC
— Liquid Crystal
WXRF
— Wavelength-dispersive X- Ray Fluorescence
NRLM
— National Research Laboratory of Metrology (Japan)
JETPL
— Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics Letters
BTI
— Bubble Technology Inc
IMS
— Institute for Molecular Science
LCIF
— Laser-Collision-Induced Fluorescence
MOSFET
— Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor
ATLAS
— ACTIVITIES Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
JPSJS
— Journal of the Physical Society of Japan Supplement
FT-IRAS
— Fourier Transform-Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy
WIMP
— Weakly Interacting Massive Particle
ULTRA
— Ultrasonics
BELLE
— B detector at KEK in Japan
PCSE
— Physical Chemistry: Science and Engineering
BPAS
— Bulletin of Pure and Applied Science
CHPHL
— Chinese Physics Letter
CAM
— Computer-Aided Machining
ST
— Spherical Tokamak
DONUT
— Direct Observation of the Nu Tau
TPP
— Thermal Power Plant
CIPM
— International Committee of Weights and Measures, France
VA
— Volt Ampere
TC
— Thermal Conductivity
MBS
— Minimum Breaking Strength
BET
— Brunauer - Emmett - Teller
FEC
— Ferro-Electric liquid Crystal
RFP
— Radiation Flux Parameter
RT
— Reverberation Time
ND
— Neutron Detector
SCAMPY
— Scanning Micro Pyrometer
2PH TDF
— Two-Particle-Hole Tamm-Dancoff Approximation
SEA
— Statistical Energy Analysis
TL
— Time Line
RECAN
— Regional European and Central Asian ALARA Network
UCSUSA
— Union of Concerned Scientists, United States of America
JSMAJ
— Japan Society of Microgravity Application Journal
STAR
— Solenoidal Tracker At RHIC
IPL
— Intense Pulsed Light
AF
— Anisotropic Filtering
EJTP
— Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics
JGE
— Journal of Geophysics and Engineering
PHL
— Physics Letters
CERES
— Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System
LRSP
— Living Reviews in Solar Physics
LI-ION
— Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
MEL
— Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory
ENSDF
— Evaluated Nuclear Structure Data File
DSA
— digital subtraction angiography
CZJPH
— Czechoslovak Journal of Physics
DREAMS
— Dynamic Range Enhancement Applied to Mass Spectrometry
HWP
— Half-Wave Plate
MRIR
— medium-resolution infrared radiometer
TC
— Technical Committee (HL7)
CLR
— Center of Lateral Resistance
AD
— Antimatter Decelerator
VHSIC
— Very-High-Speed Integrated Circuit
AMJPH
— American Journal of Physics
RVST
— Resonance Vibrating Screening Technology
TC
— Thermal Control
JVST
— Journal of Vacuum Science Technology
JJAPS
— Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Supplement
CSIR
— Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
MMC
— Moving Micro Cross
QMF
— quadrature mirror filter banks
CEJPH
— Central European Journal of Physics
JMP
— Journal of Mathematical Physics
EPA
— Electron Positron Accumulator
MS
— MilliSeconds
UARS
— Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (NASA)
LCTE
— Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
HRTF
— Head-Related Transfer Function
YKP
— Yano- Koonin- Podgoretskii
CLFR
— Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector
IBFM
— Interacting Boson-Fermion Model
SHWAV
— Shock Waves
RPN
— Remote Plasma Nitridation
TST
— Time-Space-Time
SPE
— solid phase extraction method
ATU
— Accumulated Thermal Unit
AFA
— Average Fock Approximation
JGP
— Journal of Geometry and Physics
AMMAC
— Mexican Metrology Association
FTICR
— Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance
ANIPS
— Annals of the Israel Physical Society
COTPH
— Communications in Theoretical Physics
EPIC
— Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera
CPIP
— Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program
J
— Torsional Constant for a structural Section
PO2
— Pressure of Oxygen
DUS
— Duplex Ultrasound
EMW
— Electromagnetic Wave
ECT
— Error Correction Term
DCT
— Discrete Cosine Transformer
PCM
— Phase Change Materials
PEPI
— Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
HERO
— High Energy Replicated Optics
SBLC
— S-Band Linear Collider
MAP
— Maximum A Posteriori estimate
PFC
— Parallel Flange Channel
JVC
— Journal of Vibration and Control
BSS.2
— Beta-Particle Secondary Standards System
MMCP
— Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
NEMP
— Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse
SEM
— Scanning Electron Microscopes
BSDM
— Biased Site Disordered Model
CFT
— Crystal Field Theory
PDE
— Possible Duplicate Emission
XSV
— Expendable Sound Velocimeter
GPIB
— General-Purpose Instrumentation Bus
HBT
— Hanbury Brown-Twiss
EXO
— Enriched Xenon Observatory
WLF
— Williams-Landel-Ferry equation
CERN
— Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire
ITD
— Inlet Temperature Difference
EFW
— Evanescent Floquet Wave
UMRK
— Utility Muffin Research Kitchen
WKB
— Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (phase-shift Formula For Potential Scattering)
AESIJ
— Aeronautical Society India Journal
TG
— Temperature Gradient
PMT
— Photo Multiplier Tube
LO
— Laser Optics
PTI
— Proxima Therapeutics Inc.
GFAAS
— graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
MJD
— Modified Julian Date
SWATH
— Small-Waterplane Area Twin-Hull
NREL
— National Renewable Energy Laboratory (formerly SERI)
GCA
— Gradual Channel Approximation
NCF
— Near Coherence of Filters
TW
— Top of Wall
SBR
— Spectral Band Replication
PTCP
— Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics
GML
— General Measurement Loop
UCLA
— Harbor-University of California Los Angeles
VIS
— Visible
NPOESS
— National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
ABF
— All but Finitely
PFID
— Perturbed Free Induction Decay
SAJPH
— South African Journal of Physics
CRT
— Conformal Radiation Therapy
ESR
— Experimental Storage Ring
FD
— Finite Difference
NCRP
— National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
JPSJ
— Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
CRP
— Coordinated Research Program
CSLPT
— Cambridge Studies in Low Temperature Physics
JCA
— Journal of Computational Acoustics
PTF
— Physics of Thin Films
BMD
— Bending Moment Diagram
ND
— Neutron Density
NEANDC
— Nuclear Energy Agency Nuclear Data Committee
LAND
— Large Area Neutron Detector
PT
— Peak Torque
HELEN
— High Energy Laser Embodying Neodymium
PHT
— Physics Today
3DFFM
— Three-Dimensional Fourier Filtering Method
LAL
— The Laboratoire de L'Accelerateur Lineaire at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay, France
HF
— Hartree-Fock Method
ABHP
— American Board of Health Physics
PLA
— Physics Letters A
SCR
— Space Charge Region
PRF
— Petroleum Research Fund
CCFL
— Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
CMR
— Colossal Magnetoresistance
JSP
— Journal of Statistical Physics
PPPL
— Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
TWA
— time-weighted averaged
QFT
— Quantitative Fluorescence Technique
JFLU
— Journal of Fluorescence
LLB
— Laboratoire Leon Brillouin
JAG
— Journal of Applied Geophysics
TMP
— Turbo Molecular Pump
MQA
— measurement quality assurance
EEEL
— Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory
EGR
— Entropy Gradient Reversal
3DWBA
— Three-Body Distorted-Wave Born Approximation
ICRU
— International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
COMMP
— Comments in Modern Physics
SQ
— Scalar Quantization
JMAPH
— Journal of Mathematics and Physics
JRLR
— Journal of Russian Laser Research
DEG
— Dimensional Electron Gas
VHT
— Very High Temperature
NSOM
— Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy
TISAB
— total ionic strength adjustment buffer (analytical method)
SDSS
— Sloan Digital Sky Survey
AMANDA
— Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array
CER
— Controlled Energy Release
MCU
— Microcontroller Unit
IUCR
— International Union of Crystallography
MML
— Material Measurement Laboratory
APD
— VERP)/action potential duration
HC
— Hard Condition
MUNU
— An experiment at the Bugey reactor in France studying electron - electron neutrino scattering.
ODE
— Ordinary Differential Equation
NPIC
— Nuclear Power Institute of China
QCD
— Quantum Chromodynamics
POPRV
— Pilot Operated Pressure Relief Valve
FOC
— Forward of Center
LCLS
— Linac Coherent Light Source
XSW
— X-Ray Standing Wave
MICGQ
— Microgravity Quarterly
LPCVD
— Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
POF
— Physics of Fluids
CPR
— Chemical Physics Reports
SCF
— Stress Concentration Factor
CPSSH
— Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces and Heterogeneous Catalysis
ENZ
— Epsilon-Near-Zero
LOMO
— Lowest Occupied Molecular Orbital
FCFC
— Full-Coverage Film Cooling
CPCAR
— Chemistry and Physics of Carbon
PAPGE
— Pure and Applied Geophysics
ETI
— Environmental Technology Initiative
NOBCCHE
— National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers
JLUM
— Journal of Luminescence
ITPS
— IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
BIA
— Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
OSU
— Ohio State University Airport, Columbus, Ohio, United States
C&EA
— Cause and Effect Analysis
FCG
— Fatigue Crack Growth
DDF
— Distance Distortion Factor
WL
— Weak Localization
DWP
— Dispensing Well Plate
OAM
— Orbital Angular Momentum
IPTS
— International Practical Temperature Scale
USSR
— Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
ADEXG
— Advances in Exploration Geophysics
HPM
— High Power Microwave
PPCF
— Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
OPTLE
— Optics and Lasers in Engineering
XRF
— X-Ray Fluorescence
SGORS
— Studies in Geophysical Optics and Remote Sensing
CHJS
— Chinese Journal of Semiconductors
SEI
— Specific Energy Input
TCPH
— Topics in Current Physics
EL
— Europhysics Letters
BES
— Beijing Spectrometer (China)
JMOA
— Journal of Microwaves Optics and Acoustics
ADCHP
— Advances in Chemical Physics
ACOUL
— Acoustics Letters
HUT
— Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope
LSC
— Liquid Scintillation Counting
LRR
— Living Reviews in Relativity
CEL
— Correlated Emission Laser
ACTS
— Automated Computer Time Service
GCK
— Geiger Counter Kit
GR&R
— Gauge Reproducibility And Repeatability
BJAP
— British Journal of Applied Physics
GUIDE
— Generalized Unbiased Interaction Detection and Estimation
IPM
— Ionization Profile Monitor
ADMPS
— Advances in Mechanics and Physics of Surfaces
BHLH
— Basic Helix-Loop-Helix
TQW
— Triangular Quantum Well
MEA
— Membrane Electrode Assembly
IN2P3
— Institut National de Physique Nucleaire et de Physique des Particules
IAPT
— Indian Association of Physics Teachers
PES
— Photoelectron Spectroscopy
HVL
— Half Value Layer
MO
— Magneto-optic
VNIIFTRI
— National Scientific and Russian Research Institute for Physical, Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements
HEI
— Heat Exchange Institute Inc.
BEB
— Binary-Encounter-Bethe
PFD
— Photon Flux Density
ACCW
— Auxiliary Component Cooling Water
JAE
— Journal of Acoustic Emission
FFE
— Far Field Extension
URA
— Universities Research Association, Inc.
IQEC
— International Quantum Electronics Conference
HVL
— Half-Value Layer
CRYRING
— Electron Accelerator and Storage Ring Facility (Stockholm, Sweden)
PAES
— Positron-Induced Auger Electron Spectroscopy
IGC
— International Gravity Commission
JPCRD
— Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data
KCDB
— Key Comparison and Calibration Database
RGS
— Reflection Grating Spectrometer
CGS
— Centimeter, Gram, Second
FTG
— Full Tensor Gradient
RTP
— Research Trends in Physics
CDW
— Continuum Distorted Wave
AOM(S)
— acousto-optic modulator(s)
CAT
— Computed Axial Tomography
ACRU
— Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit
FTMS
— Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry
NELAC
— National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference
IRIS
— Internal Rotary Inspection System
ADTPH
— Advanced Texts in Physics
DSM
— Dynamic Scattering Mode
UHT
— Ultra High Temperature
ADGR
— Advances in Geophysical Research
PSL
— Polystyrene-latex
KN
— Kilo Newton
LENR
— Low Energy Nuclear Reactions
EOPAP
— Earth and Ocean Physics Application Program
PCED
— Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Delta
AFVH
— Anti- Ferromagnetic van Hove scenario
PCL
— Physics and Chemistry of Liquids
LTP
— Low Temperature Physics
GLM
— Generalized Linear Model
JVE
— Journal of Vibration Engineering
AGS
— Alternating-gradient Synchrotron
CR
— Curvature Radiation
ARO
— United States Army Research Office
FRET
— fluorescence resonant energy transfer
TDCR
— Triple-to-Double Coincidence Ratio
LPB
— Laser and Particle Beams
EEP
— Einstein Equivalence Principle
K2K
— KEK to Kamioka
ISS
— Input-to-State Stability
ITAS
— IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
CEBAF
— Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
RIBD
— Reactive Ion Beam Deposition
BR
— Branching Ratio
JMPS
— Journal of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
APT
— Analytic Perturbation Theory
PAPPH
— Pure and Applied Physics
RDCMP
— Recent Development in Condensed Matter Physics
SHC
— Specific Heat Capacity
HVLA
— High-Velocity Low Amplitude
NA
— Neutral Axis
TUT
— Time Under Tension
GDOG
— Generalized Double Optical Gating
TCD
— Thermal Conductivity response Detector
CRI
— Cambridge Research Instrumentation
DARD
— Dynamic Axial Rotational Device
NEANSC
— Nuclear Energy Agency Nuclear Science Committee
SSCOM
— Solid State Communications
EIEIO
— Electron Impact Excitation of Ions from Organics
STSSP
— Selected Topics in Solid State Physics
ECP
— Effective Core Potential Approxn.(in Electronic-structure Calcn.)
CPB
— Center Point of Balance
MGG
— Methods in Geochemistry and Geophysics
RVMP
— Reviews of Modern Physics
AICF
— Acoustic Inertial Confinement Fusion
AECL
— Atomic Energy Canada Limited
MOP
— Maximum Operating Pressure
QDT
— Quantum-Defect Theory
OIML
— International Organization of Legal Metrology
JGGS
— Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity Supplement
GB
— Grain Boundary
MKSA
— Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere
DARE
— Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
ASME
— American Society for Mechanical Engineers
HYPER-CP
— A Search for Direct CP Violation in Hyperon Decays
BEFE
— Bio-Electric Field Enhancement
ICBP
— International Conference on Biological Physics
RFP
— Random Free Process
QMF
— Quadrature Mirror Filter
IMGC
— Istituto di Metrologia "G. Colonnetti" (Italy)
F&M
— Force and moment
MTF
— Magnetized Target Fusion
AAPP
— Association of Applied Physicists Pakistan
TRFM
— Time Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy
ARPES
— Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy
FSBS
— Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
VCM
— Voice-Coil Motor
FBM
— Fractional Brownian Motion
ASA
— Accessible Surface Area
PLPHR
— Plasma Physics Reports
DQS
— Discrete Quantum State
DOT
— Degeneration Over Time
CCSM
— Cross Correlogram Spectral Matching
TCB
— Temporal Coherence Boundary
RRDSP
— Recent Research Development in Statistical Physics
SOLSTICE
— Solar Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
QGT
— Quantum Graph Theory
KANUPP
— Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
QZE
— Quantum Zeno Effect
RCU
— Rapid Cooling Unit
ISAC
— Isotope Separator and Accelerator Facility
JAERI
— Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
LHM
— Liquide Hydraulique Minerale
ITM
— IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
P6
— physics
SCOT
— Support Coated Open Tubular
TD
— Time Differential
JSCI
— Journal of Scientific Instruments
SCD
— Single Crystal Diffraction
UCB
— University of California, Berkeley
SLM(S)
— spatial light modulator(s)
AOI
— Angle Of Incidence
PRVP
— Proceedings of Vibration Problems
FOAM
— Foam Optics and Mechanics
JPLPH
— Journal of Plasma Physics
GXR
— Grazing X-ray Reflectometry
ASAJ
— Acoustical Society of America Journal
SEM
— Standard Error of Measurement
CONPH
— Contemporary Physics
EUV
— Extreme Ultra-Violet 2
CCG
— Calibration Coordination Group
HFD
— High Frequency Detection
ETRAN
— Monte Carlo computer code for Electrons and Photons through Extended Media
DCMP
— Directions in Condensed Matter Physics
FPS
— foot-pound-second [cf. cgs and mks]
MIMIC
— Microscopy and Microanalysis
RVMPS
— Reviews of Modern Physics Supplement
PHRVL
— Physical Review Letters
GEOS
— Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Satellite
IVBT
— Intravascular brachytherapy
BFRL
— Building and Fire Research Laboratory
ICAMDATA
— International Conference on Atomic and Molecular Data and Their Applications
TZFC
— Triple Zeta Frozen Core
MPAG
— Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry
ACFA
— Asian Committee for Future Accelerators.
MBB
— Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics
HYAAS
— Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrophotom etry.
RO
— Read Only
LORAN-C
— A Radio Navigation System Operated by the U.S. Coast Guard
FC
— Flow Controller
ENO
— Essentially Non-Oscillatory
MW
— Microwave
CMCV
— Charge Motion Control Valve
FIOP
— Field Induced Ordered Phase
RPV
— Reactor Pressure Vessel
CIRRPC
— Committee on Interagency Radiation Research and Policy Coordination
PSD
— Physical Sciences Data
ILC
— International Linear Collider
JLWT
— Journal of Lightwave Technology
LISA
— Laser Inferometer Space Antenna
QEG
— Quantum Einstein Gravity
JAP
— Journal of Applied Physics
NPSS
— Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan
EHT
— Extra High Tension
EPJAP
— European Physical Journal, Applied Physics
FZK
— Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
HOQS
— Highest Occupied Quantum State
NP
— Neper
IUGG
— International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
CTP
— Course of Theoretical Physics
AWA
— The Argonne Wakefield Accelerator
RFP
— Relativistic Fokker Planck
TTSP
— Transport Theory and Statistical Physics
MPLA
— Modern Physics Letters A
LCAP
— Laser Cooling and Atomic Physics
PHPL
— Physics of Plasmas
CPSS
— Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces
DPPC
— Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
CCPP
— Collaborative Computational Plasma Physics
BOMD
— Born Oppenheimer Molecular Dynamics
COPP
— Contributions to Plasma Physics
ACE
— Acoustic Compliance Enhancement
FUSE
— Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopy Explorer
GMC
— Global Motion Compensation
FUV
— Far Ultraviolet
CAJPH
— Canadian Journal of Physics
RTPC
— Radial Time Projection Chamber
INDC
— International Nuclear Data Committee
IAG
— International Association of Gravity
IGRF
— International Geomagnetic Reference Field
SPIE
— The Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
CODATA
— Committee on Data for Science and Technology (ICSU)
HFB
— Hartree Fock Bogoliubov
RMU
— Ring Main Unit
CNIF
— Californium Neutron Irradiation Facility
RBF
— radial basis function network
JLVEN
— Journal of Light & Visual Environment
RG
— renormalization group
DSFD
— Discrete Simulation of Fluid Dynamics
TIMED
— Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics
NEBM
— Nudged Elastic Band Method
TCH
— Transmission Converter Hydraulic
CTPHY
— Classical Theoretical Physics
NSTP
— Non-Spatial Thinking Process Theory
PAW
— Physics Analysis Workstation
ERF
— Energy Rejection Filter
OSRD
— Office of Standard Reference Data
ADTM
— Alternate Density Transmission Medium
HSST
— Heavy-Section Steel Technology
REI
— Rad Elec Inc.
ACRR
— Annular Core Research Reactor
VP
— Vapor Pressure
JESRP
— Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
TMP
— Thermo Mechanical Pulping
ICP
— Injector Control Pressure
FFAG
— Fixed-Field Alternating Gradient
ECH
— Eddy Current Heating
RUPHJ
— Russian Physics Journal
MNX
— Magnetic Nozzle Experiment
POF
— Plane of Focus
DMC
— Diffusion Monte Carlo
LITA
— Laser-Induced Thermal Acoustics
CCTF
— Consultative Committee for Time and Frequency
DMF
— Decayed, Missing, Filled
FRAC
— Fracture Research and Application Consortium
ADSMP
— Advanced Series in Mathematical Physics
PACS
— Physics and Astronomy Classification Schemex
IPSN
— L'Institut de Protection et de Sûreté Nucléaire
NPA
— Nuclear Physics Apparatus
TT
— Torsion Twist
PHYNY
— Physics New York
BABAR
— B-Bbar (anti-B) detector at SLAC'sB Factory
SUSIM
— Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor
NR
— Nuclear Reactor
JSGEO
— Journal of Series Geophysics
LRA
— Locked Rotor Ampere
CTI
— Critical Technologies Institute
EPAD
— Environmental Physics and Design
ZL
— Zyklon Loop
ZDR
— Z-Differential Reflectivity
HEPAP
— High Energy Physics Advisory Panel
CPLIP
— Chemistry and Physics of Lipids
GRS
— Gamma Ray Spectrometer
MAPHS
— Mathematical Physics Studies
CRCPD
— Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors
DNAA
— Delayed Neutron Activation Analysis
FCPM
— Fundamental Constants and Precision Measurements
GRT
— Germanium Resistance Thermometer
ZPF
— Zero Point Field
RVMAP
— Reviews in Mathematical Physics
TPM
— Transport in Porous Media
OFR
— Optics for Research
GRASP
— Graphical Representation and Analysis of Surface Properties
BUIPS
— Bulletin of the Israel Physical Society
RHIC
— Brookhaven'sRelativistic Heavy Ion Collider began operation in 2000
SSION
— Solid State Ionics
TRM
— Time-Reversal Mirror
LWIR
— Long-Wave Infrared
ITASS
— IEEE Transactions on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing
PHB
— Physics Bulletin
LEFM
— Linear Elasticity Fracture Mechanics
ARPES
— Angle Resolved Photo Electron Spectroscopy
BSM
— Bell State Measurement
EGAS
— European Group for Atomic Spectroscopy
ELECM
— Electromagnetics
MTF
— Modulation transfer function.
LET
— Linear Energy Transfer (in Spacecraft Power Systems)
JNMP
— Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics
QMD
— Quantum Molecular Dynamics (for Calcns. On The Dynamics Of A Quantum Particle Coupled To A Classical Many-body System)
AL
— argon laser
NORAMET
— A North American regional collaboration in national measurement standards and services
ADBMP
— Advances in Biological and Medical Physics
ARROW
— Antiresonant Reflecting Optical Waveguide
TNO
— Trans-Neptunian Object
SCMP
— Studies in Condensed Matter Physics
VLA
— Very Large Array
SSTEC
— Solid State Technology
DARPA
— Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
RRDAP
— Recent Research Development in Applied Physics
PVT
— Position Velocity Time
FOCUS
— FOtoproduction of Charm: Upgraded Spectrometer
CLA
— Condition Lever Angle
CCPR
— Consultative Committee on Photometry and Radiometry
AUJPH
— Australian Journal of Physics
CM
— Center of Mass
LIGO
— Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
IMECE
— International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
SINH
— hyperbolic sine function
BTE
— Brake Thermal Efficiency
ESU
— Energy Storage Unit
LPM
— Light-Particle Monitor
PAW
— Plasma Arc Weld
PZM
— Pressure Zone Microphone
AP
— Anti-Proton
ASD
— Active Surface Definition
XRR
— X-ray Reflectivity
CTF
— CLIC (Compact Linear Collider) Test Facility
TI
— Thermal Inertia
ALG
— Advanced Lithography Group
FMSF
— Fissile Material Storage Facility
DNP
— Division of Nuclear Physics
MMF
— Magneto Motive Force
DTM
— Dynamic Thermal Management
PDS
— power density spectra
APAS
— Astrophysical Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences
ESRF
— The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France.
RVGSP
— Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics
GRNS
— Gamma-Ray and Neutron Spectrometer
LEAR
— Low Energy Antiproton Ring
DIW
— De-Ionzied Water
JPHCS
— Journal of Physics - Conference Series
GSP
— Generalized Sequential Pattern
ADPPR
— Advances in Plasma Physics Research
CTRZ
— Central Torodial Recirculation Zone
ES
— Elementary Stream
EBSD
— Electron Back Scatter Diffraction
CIE
— Commission Internationale De L'Éclairage
LUNA
— Laboratory for Underground Nuclear Astrophysics at Gran Sasso.
DIA
— Dynamic Input Area
JIMW
— Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
CBA
— Center for Backyard Astrophysics
GWCE
— Generalized Wave Continuity Equation
SPDF
— Space Physics Data Facility
GHRS
— Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
BB
— Blackbody
LCL
— Lamp Center Length
VRV
— Variable Radial Velocity
JGR
— Journal of Geophysical Research
JMAGR
— Journal of Magnetic Resonance
TTY
— Torque to Yield
ADPLP
— Advances in Plasma Physics
HTOL
— High Temperature Operating Lifetest
POT
— Power Over Time
DEPA
— Dynamic Elastic Properties Analyzer
SVGL
— Silicon Valley Group Lithography
CSIC
— Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas-Spanish
IBIS
— Ion Beam Information System
ICRM
— International Committee for Radionuclide Metrology
JCOPH
— Journal of Computational Physics
JGG
— Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity
HFIR
— High Flux Isotope Reactor
DOT
— Delivery Optimized Thermodynamics
NOMAD
— Neutrino Oscillation Magnetic Detector
EPS
— European Physical Society
BARC
— Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
PEP
— Positron Electron Project
ATCS
— Active Thermal Convective System
JNLM
— Journal of Non Linear Mechanics
NPPSB
— Nonequilibrium Problems in the Physical Sciences and Biology
CSEWG
— Cross Section Evaluation Working Group
STMP
— Springer Tracts in Modern Physics
MPPCF
— Million particles per cubic foot
NAMT
— National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed
PPCPP
— Progress in Photochemistry and Photophysics
ER
— Elastic Recoil
ETDS
— Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems
HPGE
— High Purity Germanium
BCMPA
— Billion Cubic Meters per Annum
IACS
— Institute for Astrophysics and Computational Sciences
DAMA
— Dark Matter
CRR
— Center for Radiological Research
HHF
— High Heat Flow
WWV
— Call letters for NIST short-wave radio station in Colorado
SEMPA
— Scanning Electron Microscopy with Polarization Analysis
CPHY
— Communications on Physics
ARDS
— Analysis of Rotor Dynamic Systems
DOG
— Double Optical Gating
RTTR
— Real Time Thermal Rating
FLIR
— Forward Looking InfraRed (sensor)
RPT
— Reference Point Tracking
HB
— Hydrogen Bond
PLDS
— Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures
E
— Electric
SOC
— Second-Order Cone
BM
— Bending Magnet
DLV
— Direct Linear Valve
HIPD
— High-Intensity Powder Diffractometer
HDT
— Heat Distortion Temperature
FT/MS
— Fourier Transform / Mass Spectroscopy
APL
— Advanced Physics Laboratory
PHSS
— Physics of the Solid State
PET
— photosynthetic electron transport
LBL
— Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (University of California)
HACR
— High Accuracy Cryogenic Radiometer
MPDS
— Mechanics and Physics of Discrete Systems
CEV
— Constant Elasticity of Variance
ASTP
— Advanced Studies in Theoretical Physics
ODEND
— Optical Detected Electron Nuclear Double Resonance
BINP
— Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk, Russia.
RAP
— Roentgen area product
HEP
— DOE's Division of High Energy Physics, part of HENP.
WLLN
— Weak Law of Large Numbers
DDFT
— Dynamic Density Functional Theory
SNO
— Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
NSCANS
— National Steering Committee for the Advanced Neutron Source
EOS TPC
— Equation of State Time Projection Chamber experiment
JGRS
— Journal of Geophysical Research Supplement
IBB
— Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
PMMC
— Permanent Magnet Moving Coil
GCFC
— Generalized Complementary Flux Condition
F
— Flux
FDR
— Failure Divergence Refinement
MACHO
— Massive Compact Halo Object
CHJPH
— Chinese Journal of Physics
EXMPS
— Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences
QMC
— Quantum Monte Carlo
ESB
— Electrical Substitution Bolometer
PRPH
— Progress of Physics
ASSP
— Advanced Solid-State Photonics
DLT
— Dynamic Laser Trimming
HEPIC
— High Energy Physics Information Center
HALO
— Hypersonic Aircraft Launch Option
JSUP
— Journal of Superconductivity
ARPA-E
— Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy
ISSI
— International Space Science Institute (Bern, Switzerland)
CESR
— The Cornell Electron Storage Ring
NAPM
— National Association of Photographic Manufacturers
MOI
— moments of inertia
OPTLT
— Optics Laser Technology
OPTSP
— Optics and Spectroscopy
MIS
— Mirror Image Stimulation
MOTRIMS
— Magneto-Optical Trap Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
RRDP
— Recent Research Development in Physics
GLCP
— Global Linear Collider Project
CLIC
— Compact Linear Collider
MCMS
— Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures
RRDPC
— Recent Research Development in Physical Chemistry
TLP
— Thread-Level Parallelism
PTHPH
— Progress of Theoretical Physics
TLD
— Thermo-Luminescent Dosimeter systems
SCC
— Spectral Calibration Chamber
GDT
— Gas Discharge Tube
AXAF
— Advanced X-ray Astrophysical Facility
JEMT
— Journal of Electron Microscopy Technique
PHFL
— Physics of Fluids
LMR
— Laser Magnetic Resonance
EZW
— Embedded Zero-tree Wavelet
TPHY
— Techniques of Physics
ICPEAC
— International Conference on the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions
MSA
— Meridian Stress Assessment
QED
— Quantum Electrodynamics
EAF
— Electric Arc Furnace
ICNIRP
— International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
ACDM
— Automated Contour Detection Method
IOP
— Institute Of Physics
ARIE
— Asynchronous Ratio Of Internal To External
HWP
— Half Wavelength Plate
SQW
— Single Quantum Well
ADV
— Automatic Drain Valve
DESY
— Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron
LMRI
— Laboratoire de Mesure des Rayonnements Ionisants (France)
CONFP
— Contemporary Fundamental Physics
ISCC
— Inter-Society Color Council
CAST
— Council of Agricultural Science and Technology
NPGEO
— Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
WAXS
— Wide Angle X-ray Scattering
SDFF
— Spectroscopically Determined Force Field
HADES
— High Acceptance Di-Electron Spectrometer
LAMPF
— Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility
AET
— Active Edge Table
QOA
— Quasi-Optical Amplifier
OSTP
— One Step Transition Probability
WDXS
— Wavelength Dispersive Xray Spectroscopy
CPC
— Charged Particle Cannon
CIRMS
— Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards
NIKHEF
— National Institute for Subatomic Physics
REBAT
— Restricted Bandwidth Technique
PAR
— Parabolic Aluminum Reflector
AEC
— Active Energy Control
PPM
— Peak Program Meter
ACFM
— Advanced Coal Flow Measurement
SDIF
— Sony Digital Interface Format
SCLIR
— Secondary Calibration Laboratories for Ionizing Radiation
LGA
— lattice gas automaton
PSL
— Physics of Solids and Liquids
MQDT
— Multichannel Quantum Defect Theory
PEAQ
— Perceptual Evaluation of Audio Quality
ENDF
— Evaluated Nuclear Data File
PHYES
— Physics Essays
NUGEO
— Nuclear Geophysics
UFM
— Ultrasonic Force Microscopy
ALCPG
— American Linear Collider Physics Group
APPHL
— Applied Physics Letters
HFA
— Hot Flow Anomaly
SVPAC
— Soviet Physics Acoustics
ESSPH
— Essays in Physics
DTSS
— Distributed Temperature and Strain Sensor
RSM
— Regional Spectral Model
BGSM
— Bowman Gray School of Medicine
COPHC
— Computer Physics Communications
WDFF
— Weak Dipole Form Factor
TME
— Theory Model Elimination
JSLR
— Journal of Soviet Laser Research
STMAP
— Studies in Mathematical Physics
ALR
— Active Lead Ring
PTR
— Proton Transfer Reaction
ADVP
— Acoustic Doppler Velocity Profiler
AGW
— Acoustic Gravity Wave
EOP
— Earth and Ocean Physics
PSTM
— Photon Scanning Tunneling Microscope
RBMK
— Reactor Bolshoi Moshchnosti Kanalni
PWR
— Pressurized-Water Reactor
CQW
— Coupled Quantum Wells
AGUFM
— American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
FIM
— Field Ion Microscope
AVN
— Accuracy Vanishing Now
OSL
— Optical Stimulated Luminescence
INS
— Inelastic Neutron Scattering
JGEO
— Journal of Geodynamics
BBR
— Back Bouncing Rod
CIPT
— CNS Institute for Physics Teachers
SPP
— Storage Photostimulable Phosphor
RGM
— Resonating Group Method
HCCD
— Mono-deuterated Acetylene
PMB
— Physics in Medicine and Biology
QNH
— Quasi Non-Hydrostatic
GAPP
— Global Analysis of Particle Properties
MFPL
— MAP (Multiple Application Platform) Fabry-Perot Laser
BTFM
— Basic Two Fluid Model
VAT
— Vibro-Acoustic Test
BRAN
— Boulder Research and Administrative Network
LEED
— Low Energy Electron Diffraction
PTB
— Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig
CHJG
— Chinese Journal of Geophysics
BEC
— Bose-Einstein Condensation
PHP
— Physics in Perspective
FDM
— fused deposition modeling
KKR
— Korringa Kohn Rostoker approximation
OBQ
— Optimize Beam Quality
FIMS
— Fissionable Isotope Mass Standards
XUV
— Extreme Ultraviolet
GWR
— Guided Wave Radar
LOCA
— Loss of Coolant Accident
TME
— Total Mechanical Energy
MRSE
— Manifest Refractive Spherical Equivalent
ASET
— Association of Super-advanced Electronics Technologies
FBS
— Few-Body Systems
FST
— Full Scale Tunnel
SLAC
— The Department of Energy'sStanford Linear Accelerator Center in Palo Alto, California
XDB
— X-Ray Data Booklet
DSEG
— Developments in Solid Earth Geophysics
FTAM
— Flow Through Alpha Monitor
DMIP
— Division of Medical Imaging Physics
INSAR
— Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar
NZJGG
— New Zealand Journal Geology and Geophysics
PEP-II
— The official name for the SLAC B Factory
CDM
— Ceramic Discharge Metalhalide
W/F
— Wandel/ Fietstochten
FCDC
— Fundamental Constants Data Center
CNT(S)
— carbon nanotube(s)
MONO
— MONOphonic
SASER
— Soud Amplification by Stimulated Emmision of Radiation
CSD
— Computational Structural Dynamics
EJPH
— European Journal of Physics
BCS
— Bragg Crystal Spectrometer
AFPL
— Air Force Phillips Laboratory
NBSR
— National Bureau of Standards Reactor
LANSCE
— Los Alamos Neutron Science Center
PBG
— Photonic Band Gap
LHEP
— Left Hand Elliptical Polarization
HVC
— High-Velocity Core
CHPH
— Chemical Physics
WMAP
— Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe
NML
— National Measurement Laboratory (Japan)
ALEPH
— Apparatus for LEP PHysics, at CERN
FCI
— Fast Causal Inference
RIDIC
— Radiation Internal Dose Information Center
RSPS
— Rochester Symposium for Physics Students
PER
— Physics Education Research
MU2E
— A Fermilab experiment that will search for the conversion of a muon into an electron
CSTN
— Color Super Twist Nematic
ENAPC
— Environmental Analytical and Physical Chemistry Series
ERCOFTAC
— European Research Community on Flow Turbulence and Combustion
NQA
— Nuclear Quality Assurance
EFP
— Effective Fringing Property
EME
— Electromagnetic Effects
EUROMET
— A European collaboration in measurement standards
OSPL
— Output Sound Pressure Level
QCC
— Quadrupole Coupling Constant
QTI
— Quantum Theory of Immortality
KIAA
— Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics
TDIF
— Teac Digital Interface Format
FFAH
— Filament-Filled Annular Helical
TIRF
— Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence
PWS
— Primary Working Standard
LOPI
— Loss of Piping Integrity
HRE
— Heterogeneity Recency Exit
PL
— Physics Laboratory
XRL
— X-Ray Lithography
PCN
— Physics and Contemporary Needs
HEAD
— High Energy Astrophysics Division
DCOF
— Dynamic Coefficient of Friction
MUCOOL
— MUon COOLing experiment
MEVVA
— Metal Vapor Vacuum Arc
ORELA
— Oak Ridge Electron Linear Accelerator
PTHPS
— Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement
DRI
— Differential Refractive Index
QCL
— Quantum Cascade Laser
QTG
— Quantum Theory of Gravity
EHB
— Electronic Handbook
HAARP
— Hf Active Auroral Research Program (Hf being "high frequency")
NIM
— National Instrumentation Methods
PVST
— Pressure Vacuum Stability Test
VR-SFG
— Vibrationally Resonant Sum-frequency Generation
COBR
— Continuous Oscillatory Baffle Reactor
AGP
— Annals of Geophysics
UHV-SPM
— Ultra High Vacuum Scanning Probe Microscopy
IPPP
— Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology
APM
— Absolute Proper Motion
FRIB
— Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
ASCA
— Japan-NASA X-ray Satellite
ROC
— Receiver Operator Characteristic Curve
BTD
— Basic Thermodynamics
GRAND
— gamma ray and neutron detector
GTRD
— Generalized Transverse Resonance-Diffraction
XLS
— Xenon Light Source
CHTM
— Center for High Technology Materials
MQT
— Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling
ICFA
— International Committee for Future Accelerators
OPERA
— Oscillation Project with EmulsiontRacking Apparatus
CPA
— Chirped-Pulse Amplification
LDMS
— Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry
IESNA
— Illumination Engineering Society of North America
ECRIS
— Electron-Cyclotron-Resonance Ion Source
CPI
— Computational Physics Inc
CAMOS
— Committee on Atomic Molecular and Optical Sciences
CRMMP
— Classical Reviews in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics
IC
— indirect calorimetry
AF
— Alternating Field
MTD
— Minimum Translation Distance
FTMS
— Fluid Transfer Management System
NPHS
— Nature Physical Science
JAES
— Journal of Audio Engineering Society
CTD
— Central Tracking Detector
LO
— Local Orbitals
WGCV
— Working Group on Calibration and Validation
SM
— Standard Model
TGF
— Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flash
SPECT
— single-photon emission computed tomography
BEEM
— Ballistic Electron Emission Spectroscopy
PISCO
— Parallel Imager for Southern Cosmological Observations
MPAM
— Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics
FRAM
— Functional Resonance Accident Model
FRSE
— Freundeskreis Rhein-Sieg-Eisenbahn
REM
— Roentgen Equivalent Man (Unit of Dose Equivalent)
SSDL
— Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratories
HTS
— High Tear Strength
CCPP
— Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics
CFT
— Central Fiber Tracker
NS
— Navier-Stokes
DR-SFG
— Doubly Resonant Sum Frequency Generation
RMP
— Reviews in Mathematical Physics
PGP
— Physics of Geological Processes
TWT
— Transonic Wind Tunnel
CASS
— Calibration Accuracy Support System
FT
— Fourier transformation
MP
— magnetic particle
CPS
— Constant Pressure System (toys)
FCCSET
— Federal Coordinating Council Science, Engineering and Technology
LHC
— The Large Hadron Collider
QP
— quasiparticle
FANS
— Filter Analyzer Neutron Spectrometer
FISCO
— Fieldbus Instrinsic Safety Concept
MOP
— Minds on Physics
FTM
— Fluid Transfer Management
CISR
— Canadian Institute for Synchrotron Radiation
COSMOS
— Cosmologically Significant Mass Oscillation Search at Fermilab to detect muon neutrino to tau neutrino oscillations.
HELP
— High Energy Laser Propagation
SSGSR
— Springer Verlag Springer Series on Group Geophysics Space Research
KTG
— Kinetic Theory of Gases
CHORUS
— CERN Hybrid Oscillation Research Apparatus
DBG
— Disease Biophysics Group
APS
— Advanced Propagation Systems
IRDCF
— Infrared Detector Calibration Facility
APT
— Annular Proton Telescope
JULIA
— Jena University Laboratory of Ion Acceleration
YAG
— Holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet
ARAC
— Arithmetic Robot Application Control
FZS
— Far Zone Scattering
FEDEM
— Finite Element Dynamics in Elastic Mechanisms
ADS
— Automated Dynamic Shear
CBO
— Corrected Born-Oppenheimer (in Calcns. For Mol. Complexes)
CFCD
— Computational Fuel Cell Dynamics
SPD
— Solar Physics Division
FID
— Free Induction Decay (Fourier Transform Spectroscopy)
LCT
— Lattice Compatibility Theory
WICM
— Waves in Complex Media
IMRT
— intensity-modulated radiation therapy
ANSOM
— Apertureless Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy
ECT
— Edge Crush Testing
SSELE
— Solid State Electronics
PEM
— polymer-electrolyte-membrane
RESL
— Radiological and Environmental Science Laboratory
P-P
— Peak-to-Peak (Value)
CFL
— Compact Fluorescent Lamp
GINGA
— Japanese X-ray Satellite
JDEM
— The Joint Dark Energy Mission
AXAF-I
— Imaging Advanced X-ray Astrophysical Facility
JINR
— The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia.
ENEA
— Ente per le Nuove Tecnologie, L'Energia E L'Ambiente
RLP
— Right Lifting Property
PBE
— Pool Boiling Experiment
PETT
— Positron Emission Transverse of Transaxial
EDF
— Enhanced Depth of Field
ZFF
— Zero Forcing Function
LLD
— Lamp Lumen Depreciation
COP
— Coefficient Of Power
UVC
— Ultra-Violet C (250-260nm)
ACCI
— Atlantic Canada Coral Initiative
OCQ
— Old Covariant Quantization
QHO
— Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
ZPD
— Zeta Potential Distribution
KEK
— Koo Energy Ken
IWEPNM
— International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials
BB
— Broad-bandwidth
HPLA
— High Power Large Aperture
TASSII
— Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Investigation
VWC
— Vector Wavelet Coding
DD
— Differential Detection
ZI
— Zone Industrielle
GSI
— Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
BPS
— Bogomolnyi-Prasad-Sommerfield
QGM
— Quantitative Gas Measurement
HFM
— Highly Friction Modified
IEN
— Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale (Italy)
AGS
— The Alternating Gradient Synchrotron at Brookhaven
FR
— Filtered Radiometer
ITER
— International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
QFEP
— Quantum Free Energy Perturbation (calcn. Method)
HPLC
— High Pressure Liquid Chromatographic
H
— Hotness
GWC
— Generalized Wave Continuity
HI RES FLY'SEYE
— High-energy cosmic ray experiment in Dugway, Utah
DHV
— Demonstrate Higher Value
MARGR
— Marine Geophysical Researches
MCT
— Mercury-cadmium-telluride
BZ
— Band Zero
BETA NMR
— Beta-radiation Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
FACSS
— Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies
BQP
— Bounded-error Quantum Polynomial time
UVA
— University of Virginia
QGD
— Quantum-Geometry Dynamics
ING
— Intense Neutron Generator
DESY
— Deutches Elektronen SYnchrotron laboratory in Hamburg, Germany
BEAM
— Bosiger Energy Alignment Method
NMS
— Natural Matrix Standard
PFW
— Propagating Floquet Wave
Q
— Quantizer
DRM
— Digital Radio Mondial
AED
— g.l.c.-atomic emission detection
VLT
— Very Large Telescope
MOEMS
— Micro-Optical Electro-Mechanical System
PREP
— Professional Research Experience Program
ATW
— Accelerator Transmutation Of Waste (for Radioactive Waste)
CFR
— Continuous Flow Recycling
LVE
— Light Vibrational Energy
IRIS
— Integrated Radiation Information System
UVB
— Ultraviolet B
LEIR
— Low Energy Ion Ring
QPT
— Quantum Phase Transition
CTMC
— Classical Trajectory Monte Carlo
NACT
— Nonlinear Asymptotic Coupling Theory
JULIE
— Joint Utilization of Laser Integrated Experiments
AICP
— Aerodynamic Instituteumental Coefficient Package
MBIR
— Medium Background Infrared Facility
DM
— Distance Measured
MDRF
— Materials Dosimetry Reference Facility
AFCP
— Atomic Flux Coating Process
CMMPH
— Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics
ISI
— In-Situ Interferometer
IQI
— Image Quality Indicator
HPPT
— HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS AND TECHNICS
ZDC
— Zero-Degree Calorimeter
GLC
— Global Linear Collider
CEM
— Cascade Exciton Model
MAFF
— Munich Accelerator for Fission Fragments
NAS
— Net Analyte Signal
ISPP
— Illinois State Physics Project
SFD
— Shear Force Diagram
OPAL
— Omni Purpose Apparatus for LEP, at CERN
CTP
— Center for Theoretical Physics
RRP
— Research Reports in Physics
AKD
— Altered Kinetic Distance
HPSSC
— Health Physics Society Standards Committee
FF
— Fission Fragments
JCCRER
— U.S.-Russia Joint Coordinating Committee on Radiation Effects Research
IOPD
— Integrated Optical Path Difference
MCHF
— Multi-Configuration Hartree-Fock
SKA
— Square Kilometre Array
CRESST
— Cryogenic Rare Event Search with Superconducting Thermometers
BG
— Boltzmann Gibbs
EOM
— Electron-Optical Modulator
IVR
— intramolecular vibrational redistribution
ELNES
— Energy-loss near-edge structure
QIO
— Quantum Infinite-Order
TL
— Temporal Logic
CONCP
— Contemporary Concepts in Physics
BEPC
— Beijing Electron Positron Colider
IPAP
— Institute of Pure and Applied Physics
EOTD
— Enhanced Observed Time Difference
NLCTA
— Next Linear Collider Test Accelerator
IHEP
— Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing, China.
RKB
— Restricted Kinetic Balance (method In Calcns. Of Wave Functions And Energies)
KP
— Knowles and Physics
CCMP
— Computational Condensed Matter Physics
PV
— plasma volume
TAM
— Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
DFS
— Displaced Fermi Surface
WTCQ
— Wavelet Trellis Coded Quantization
QCI
— Quadratic Configuration Interaction
AESR
— Array-Enhanced Stochastic Resonance
LFO
— literature-low frequency oscillations
BHS
— Bachelet Hamann Schluter pseudopotentials
MAG
— Modern Approaches in Geophysics
TDM
— Two Dimensional Material
VRS
— Vortex Ring State
PB
— Primary Beam
CCFP
— Collaborative Convective Forecast Product
HEAT
— High-Energy Antimatter Telescope
OFS
— Österreichisches Forschungszentrum
CT
— Computed tomographic scan
IPNS
— Intense Pulsed Neutron Source
EGR
— Energy Generation Region
CTE
— Correlated Transfer And Excitation
SGL
— Sander Geophysics Ltd
QCA
— Quasi- Crystalline Approximation
NAS/NRC
— National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council
QHB
— Quantum Nature of the Hydrogen Bond
DQD
— Dissipative Quasigeostrophic Dynamics
QSA
— Quantitative Surface Analysis
EDN
— Event Detection and Notification
BW
— Bottom of Wall
EU
— Entropy Unit
NG6M
— Neutron Guide No. 6
DEA
— Downstream Endcap Array
BSS
— Beta Secondary System
ATLAS
— Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System
EIPP
— Eastern Interconnect Phasor Project
WLM
— Weak Localization Model
FOE
— Force of Energy
DWNT(S)
— double-wall nanotube(s)
PADE
— Parallel Applications Development Environment
RVPP
— Reviews of Plasma Physics
TCAOCC
— Two-Center Atomic Orbital Close Coupling
PHYW
— Physics World
IC
— Initial Condition
PE
— Plasma Effects
CAP
— Current Applied Physics
CDMS
— Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
MAPLE
— Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment
BTEV
— Proposed dedicated B physics experiment at Fermilab's Tevatron
ATD
— Above-Threshold Dissociation
MPS
— The Microdrop Particle Search at SLAC
FF
— Forward Facing
DOIM
— Dense Optical Interface Module
CNO
— Carbon Nitrogen And Oxygen
PS
— polystyren
ERI
— Extended Range Imaging
NRRT
— Normal Reference Range Table
PV
— Pressure Vessel
BEV
— Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Vienna, Austria
ARXPS
— Angle Resolved X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy
DOELAP
— Department Of Energy Laboratory Accreditation Program
FORATOM
— FORum ATOMique Européen
SMKW
— Secondary Magneto- Kinetic Wave
PDI
— percent depth ionization
OPALS
— Optronic, Photonic, and Advanced Laser Simulator
CQM
— constituent-quark model
DGT
— Denier Gradient Technology
ECFA STUDY
— Study group Physics and Detectors of a Linear Collider.
CMMPE
— Centre of Molecular Materials for Photonics and Electronics
WNO
— Weakly Non- Oscillatory
HPL
— High Pressure Lanes
DBC
— Delicate Balance Collective
EMMA
— Euclidean Model MAtching
ECS
— Eddy Covariance System
CSDA
— Continuous-Slowing-Down Approximation
MINERVA
— A neutrino-scattering experiment that uses the NuMI beamline at Fermilab to search for low-energy neutrino interactions
LH
— Left Handed
SCF
— Spectral Comparator Facility
BAVL
— Barium Vapor Laser
DACU
— Data Acquisition and Control Unit
EBAS
— Electron Bombardment Anneal System
NMI
— National Measurement Institute
AOI
— Areas of Interaction
MEXP
— Methods of Experimental Physics
CTP
— Classical Turning Point
LBRS
— Low Background Reference System
TD-FW
— Time Domain Floquet Wave
4THD
— Fourth Dimension
NORA
— Non-Overlapping Redundant Array
HIRDLS
— High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder
LCL
— lifting condensation level
MOPITT
— Measurement of Pollution In The Troposphere
SFC
— Sideway Force Coefficient
NOAO
— National Optical Astronomy Observatory
BEC
— Bose Einstein Condensate
VUV
— Vacuum Ultraviolet
DFL
— Distributed Feedback Laser
DMF
— Dual Mass Flywheel
LST
— Light Stabilizer Technology
HVLS
— High volume low speed
VPM
— Virtual Phase Microscope
NPDF
— Nuclear Parton Distribution Function
HW
— Hard Wall
LMAPH
— Letters in Mathematical Physics
CPPM
— Center for Particle Physics of Marseilles
RPPH
— Reports of Progress in Physics
NSEP
— National Standard Examination in Physics
CTD
— Conductivity, Temperature, Depth
ULE
— Ultra Light Engineering
ESCR
— Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance
NEAR-INFRARED
— NIR
INFN
— Italy's Institute Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
JTURB
— Journal of Turbulence
ECC
— Engineered Cementitious Composite
STLR
— Safety Thermal Limit Recorder
BSSI
— British Superultramodern Scientific Institution
VSV
— Vacuum Switching Valve
NEMS
— Nanoelectromechanical Systems
FC
— Footcandle
DNC
— Does Not Change
PPSL
— Proceedings of the Physical Society of London
ESS
— European Spallation Source
CR
— CRystalline solid
RFZ
— Reflection Free Zone
I
— Amperage
CT
— Conductivity Temperature
EIEO
— Energy In, Energy Out
GIBI-
— 2 ^ 30
FIM
— Functional Imaging Methods
BAS
— Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
BAW
— Bulk Acoustic Wave
CM
— Convenient Measure
APPMT
— Advanced Photon Processing and Measurement Technology
APEX
— AntiProton Experiment
WFS
— Wave Field Synthesis
LP
— Linear Polarization
LOT
— Laser-Optic Technology
FHM
— Fast Harmonic Method
ACP
— American Center for Physics
FIR
— far-infrared radiation
IPP
— Institute of Plasma Physics
EDT
— Equivalent Difference Transmission
MSDB
— Magnetically Stabilized Fluidized Bed
CCRI
— Comité Consultatif des Rayonnements Ionisants
LEPP
— Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
VXR
— Visible Transfer Radiometer
JANNAF
— Joint Army-Navy-NASA-Air Force
ASCA
— Advanced Spacecraft for Cosmology and Astrophysics
MINOS
— Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search
BBN
— Brains And Backbone Network
LGG
— Least General Generalization
JCMT
— James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
BM
— Behavioral Model
QMD
— Quantum Metrology Division
APPHY
— Applied Physics
PHYED
— Physics Education
PLTP
— Progress in Low Temperature Physics
P&S
— Permanent and Stationary
VATF
— Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility
ASL
— Ambient Stress Level
MLDA
— Modified Local Density Approximation
LTEC
— Lamp Testing Engineers Conference
AGUSM
— American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting
DC
— Double Capture
TBL
— Turbulent Boundary Layer
PMRS
— Proton magnetic resonance Spectroscopy
FIRI
— Fourth International Radiocarbon Intercomparison
FSI
— Fluid Solid Interaction
BNC
— Boron Nitride Coating
NIMP
— National Institute of Materials Physics
PIGP
— Proceedings of the Institute of General Physics
EFS
— Enhanced Fujita [EF] scale (weather)
PSJ
— Pivoted Shoe Journal
FIMS
— Fast Integrated Mobility Spectrometer
TTZ
— Teisseyre Tornquist Zone
CAMP
— Computational and Applied Mathematical Physics
ANVIS
— Aviator Night Vision Imaging System
CDCU
— Correlated Dimension Correlated Uniqueness
OTD
— Optical Technology Division
NUMI
— Neutrinos at the Main Injector
EBM
— Energy by Motion
MACRO
— Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory
ORT
— Oak Ridge Tennessee
MC
— magnetic coil
IBFW
— Incidence of the reflected Beam from the Front Wall
TRU
— Transuranic
PAIS
— Photo Acoustic Infrared Spectroscopy
FFAI
— Field-Free Associative Ionization
IMB
— Irvine, Michigan and Brookhaven
TPF
— Two Photon Fluorescence
FED
— Field-Emitter Display
RRDCP
— Recent Research Development in Chemical Physics
STF
— Space-Time-Frequency
LCG
— light curve generator
PINS
— Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy
LASJ
— Laser Journal
HIRES
— High Resolution Echellle Spectrometer
RAND
— Radio Neutrino Detector array
ACFF
— Alternating Current Field Measurement
EP
— Electrostatic Potential
EQE
— External Quantum Efficiency
QTN
— Quasi-Thermal Noise
REDA
— Resonant-Excitation-Double-Autoionization
HERA
— Hadron-Electron Ring Accelerator at DESY
ACM
— Adiabatic Connection Model
SFCP
— Special Foreign Currency Program
PMPO
— Peak Momentary Performance Output
TPB
— Tetraphenyl Butadiene
AIF
— Assumed Internal Force
STPD
— Solar Terrestrial Physics Division
SLM
— Single Longitudinal Mode
TLA
— Two Level Analysis
EDR
— Equivalant Direct Radiation
BP
— Before Polarization
SPU
— Single Particle Unit
QOG
— Quasi-Optical Grill
NOVA
— The NuMI Off-axis ve Appearance experiment
HERA-B
— Fixed-target experiment at DESY, to investigate CP violation in the B meson
NRCC
— National Research Council Canada
FBAP
— Function Block Application Process
CPEP
— Contemporary Physics Education Project
BKT
— Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless crossover
H
— Hotline
LFAM
— Line Focus Acoustic Microscopy
FEA
— Field-Emitter Array
OW
— One Wave
NANO
— Nanostructural Analysis Network Organisation
MT
— Mechanical Transfer
TTP
— Trends in Theoretical Physics
HPSSC
— Health Physics Society Student Chapter
FIT
— Frequency Intensity Time
C
— Country
DFTS
— Dispersive Fourier Transform Spectrometry
HT
— High Tension
MCU
— Mobile Calibration Unit
R
— Radiation
BD
— Below Detection
ART
— Adaptive Resonance Theory
SQM
— Super Quantum Mechanics
FCCU
— Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit
SPE
— solid phase extraction column
EIC
— Electron Ion Collider (nuclear physics)
PMBC
— Process-Model Based Control
EOA
— Effective Orifice Opening
CCDM
— Consultative Committee for the Definition of the Meter
C
— Counter
LWGR
— Light-Water-cooled, Graphite-moderated Reactor
OHEP
— Office of High Energy Physics
TNA
— Thermal Neutron Analysis
DMM
— Deep Mixing Method
CIRF
— Circular Flow
PEEP
— Physics Ethics Education Project
FPC
— Fullerene Production Chamber
IPHO
— International Physics Olympiad
MICE
— Muon Ionisation Cooling Experiment
QM
— Quark Model
CBH
— Correlated Barrier Hopping
JILA
— formerly Joint Institute Laboratory for Astrophysics
SIG
— Signaling Channel
MEAS
— Measurements
ULTIM
— Ultrasonic Imaging
WSQ
— Wavelet Scalar Quantization
ILL
— L'Institut Laue Langevin
CAO
— Carlsbad Area Office
RHIP
— Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics
VDG
— Van de Graaff
JPTEO
— Journal of Physics - Teacher Education Online
NPL
— Nuclear Plasma Laboratory
HPP
— Hydropower Plant P
PD
— Prismatic Diffuser
TAGU
— Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
IPT
— Inductive Power Transfer
FVL
— Future of Vertical Lift
RIMS
— Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
RFS
— Receptive Field Size
FIMS
— Field Intensity Measuring Sustem
CXRS
— Charge-Exchange Recombination Spectroscopy
DOE
— Dynamic Operating Environment
MACH
— Modelo Acoplado de Coordinacion Hidrotermica
VLHC
— Very Large Hadron Collider
FMI
— The Fermilab Main Injector
OPSL
— Optically Pumped Semiconductor Laser
NPB
— Nuclear Physics B
FFP
— Field-Free Point
CS
— Chern-Simons
ITS
— International Temperature Scale
NCRA
— National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
WDW
— Wheeler De- Witt equation
NCNR
— NIST Center for Neutron Research
RHR
— Right Hand Rule
UVL
— UltraViolet Lamp
GVHD
— Graft-Versus Host Disease
EEPROM
— Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ESDIAD
— Electron-Stimulated Desorption Ion Angular Distributions
SCIBOONE
— The SciBar Booster Neutrino Experiment at Fermilab
BPC
— Boost Pressure Control
ASSI
— Airglow Solar Spectrometer Instrument
ADI
— Advanced Distance Integration
ICPS
— International Conference of Physics Students
NRRS
— Near Resonance Rayleigh Scattering
DGT
— Discrete Group Transform
KET
— Komitee für ElementarTeilchenphysik
NEWRAD
— New Radiometry
DM(S)
— Digital material(s)
INS
— Ion-Neutralization Spectroscopy
WD
— Weak Dipole
LPA
— Long Path Absorption
EPV
— Exclusion Principle Violating
LHCB
— Large Hadron Collider beauty Experiment
RINF
— Retinoid Inducible Nuclear Factor
HLM
— Hierarchical Linear Modeling
NPGS
— Nanometer Pattern Generation System
NGS
— National Geological Society
AIGER
— American Industry Government Emissions Research Consortium
ARGONEUT
— The Argon Neutrino Teststand
FTSI
— Fourier Transform Spectral Interferometry
VTD
— Variable Torque Differential
TLA
— Temporal Logic of Actions
CAA
— Computational Aeroacoustics
SIMS
— Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
VLG
— Varying Localized Geminal
FMSS
— Fast Mode Stationary Shock
MOS
— Marine Optical System
FSW
— Fast Spherical Wavelet
PPS
— Proceedings of the Physical Society
REB
— Relativistic Electron Beam
LENS
— Low Energy Neutrino Spectroscopy, at Heidelberg.
FMUP
— Flawed Modern Ultramodern Physics
HEPL
— High Energy Physics Laboratory
MMFT
— Many Mode Floquet Theory
CIAQ
— Committee on Indoor Air Quality
BCR
— Boron Control Rod
PEMF
— Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field
WFSM
— Weak Field And Slow Motion
WHC
— Washington Hospital Center
INFN-LNF
— The National Institute for Nuclear Physics in Italy
WWVB
— Call letters for NIST lf radio station in Colorado
RTP
— Rapid Thermal Processing
PHENIX
— Pioneering High-Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment, at Brookhaven.
SI
— selectivity index
NL
— Net Light
HIP
— Hot Isostatic Process
DAFNE
— Double Annular Factory for Nice Experiments
CHAOS
— Canadian High Acceptance Orbit Spectrometer
HIPA
— High Intensity Proton Accelerator
HELEN
— High Energy physics Latin-American-European Network
CREB
— Cern Reports Editorial Board
TOBSY
— Total ThroughBond Correlation Spectroscopy
AM1
— First Launch in the morning series of EOS platforms
NPS
— nanoparticle(s)
ECFA
— European Committee for Future Accelerators
MOA
— Model of Attraction
CAPE
— Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics
MCQDT
— Multi Channel Quantum Defect Theory
PEEI
— Physics and Evolution of the Earth's Interior
ULP
— Ultra-short Light Pulse
MDS
— Measurement Data Set
TID
— Total Ionizing Dose
BLJPH
— Bulgarian Journal of Physics
IUPAP
— International Union for Pure and Applied Physics.
RVGES
— Reviews of Geophysics Supplement
QGD
— Gate - Drain Charge
AFC
— Amplitude to Frequency Conversion
ERATO
— Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology Office
SMSI
— Strong Metal-support Interaction
MPD
— Multiphoton Detector
CFE
— Coplaner Fluid Ejector
UATD
— Uniform Asymptotic Theory of Diffraction
NIPDE
— National Initiative for Product Data Exchange
SOS
— Spin Orbital Splitting
MDL
— Method Detection Levels
APPL
— APplied Physics Letters
QFT
— Quantum Field Theory
SKACR
— Superconducting Kinetic-inductance Absolute Cryogenic Radiometer
FZ
— Far Zone
PMG
— Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics
SV
— Shock and Vibration
DDD
— Dynamic Digital Depth
LASP
— Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado
CCFR
— Chicago Columbia Fermilab Rochester
INPE
— National Space Research Institute (Brazil)
NED
— Nuclear Effects Directorate
FPL
— Fluroscent Pulse Light
MOTA
— Man Of The Atom
BEEM
— Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy
ANTARES
— Astronomy with a Neutrino Telescope and Abyss Environmental Research
LPRI
— Laboratoire Primaire des Rayonnements Ionisants, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
TL
— Total Length
INMRI-ENEA
— Istituto Nazionale di Metrologia delle Radiazioni Ionizzanti - Ente per le Nuove Tecnologie
GERDA
— The GERmanium Detector Array
UDM
— Unified Dimensional Model
UV-B
— Ultraviolet-Biological
MEA
— Materials Engineering Associates
SFF
— Scientific Fudge Factor
MCNP
— Monte Carlo Neutron Photon (computer code)
CSTL
— Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory
MOEMS
— Micro Optp Electro Mechanical Systems
ADTMP
— Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
ATFT
— Affine Toda Field Theory
SSPM
— Solid State Photomultipliers
IPVD
— Interior Physical Vapor Deposition
DUS
— Distinctiveness, Uniformity, and Stability
PGS
— Plane Grating Spectrometer
SYM
— Super Yang-Mills Theory
EURATOM
— European Nuclear Energy Organization
LF
— Low Friction
ROCK
— Rigidity Optimized Conformational Kinetics
CTS
— Convert Texture Sequence
BLP
— boron-loaded plastic (scintillator)
EBR
— Enormous Black Rhombus
QHF
— Quantum Heisenberg Ferromagnet
SDIU
— Scanivalve Digital Interface Unit
ILC-TRC
— International Linear Collider-Technical Reviewing Committee
WFST
— Weighted Finite State Transducers
MME
— Magnetic Molecular Energizer
FMSS
— Fermi Mass Storage System
CFCP
— Copecenter For Cosmological Physics
ESC
— Environmental Stress Cracking
TSLO
— Tracking Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
RDQ
— Rate Distortion Quantization
OQS
— Occupied Quantum State
MRPI
— Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging
FEAT
— Fusion Energy Advanced Tokamak
TAI
— International Atomic Time
KTEV
— Kaons at the Tevatron
QCT
— Quasi-Classical Trajectory
PSI
— Paul Scherrer Institute (Switzerland, Joint Institute of ETH)
LANSCE
— Los Alamos Neutron Scattering Center
ATLAS
— A Toroidal LHC Apparatus
LNV
— Lepton-Number Violating
ERI
— Electron Repulsion Integral
TPR
— Tangential Pond Return
PHLRV
— Physics of Life Reviews
OPTPN
— Optics & Photonics News
UVB
— Ultraviolet Beta
TESLA
— TeV-Energy Superconducting Linear Accelerator
SMZ
— Strong Measure Zero
BZ
— Brillouin Zone
MEST
— Matter Energy Space Time
LVIS
— Low Velocity Intense Source
FND
— Folded Normal Density
DR
— Direct Reading
SGR
— Soft Gamma Repeater
PAR
— Partially Absorbed or Reflected
ITAMP
— International Meeting of Theory of Atomic and Molecular Physics
XROI
— X-Ray Optical Interferometer
IGRA
— interferon-gamma release assay
HPL
— Hot-electron Photo-Luminescence
WSPM
— Wavelet-based Statistical Parametric Mapping
SFA
— Sachs Freeman and Associates
SSPL
— Solid State Physics Laboratory
CTM
— Core Transport Model
PAMA
— Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance
NAAL
— North American Aerodynamic Laboratory (Wind Tunnel)
UXT
— Uniaxial Strain Test
HEPA
— High-Efficiency Particulate Arresting
ZDR
— Zeroth-order Design Report
SCR
— Silicon Controlled Rectifier
QNP
— Quattro Nuclear Probe
LHC-B
— Large Hadron Collider B Experiment
QFM
— Quench Flow Monitor
QG
— Quantum GRavity
C
— Count
TPAG
— Theory and Practice of Applied Geophysics
KSU
— King Saud University
MME
— Methanol Maser Emission
RBE
— Relative Biological Efficiency
WNM
— Warm Neutral Medium
STSP
— Solar Terrestrial and Space Physics
IFEL
— Inverse Free Electron Laser
GMRI
— Gated Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MAC
— Magnitude Amplification Cavity
BPPI
— Biophysics of Proteins and Protein Interactions
PHT
— Pseudo Hadamard Transformation
SNAP
— SuperNova Acceleration Probe, proposed space telescope
DTI
— Diesel Turbo Intercooled
DFIR
— Diffused Infrared
MLIA
— Molecular Libraries of Imaging Agents
ELL
— Equivalent Loudness Level
CCDS
— Consultative Committee for the Definition of the Second
ODEPR
— Optical Detected Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
RRV
— Record Relocation Vector
ISSP
— Institute Of Solid State Physics
MFP
— Maximal Fixed Point
SIFC
— Stable Isotope Fractionation Calculator
MRFM
— magnetic resonance force microscopy
PTET
— Physics And Technology Energy Team
COLTRIMS
— Cold Target Recoil-Ion Momentum Spectroscopy
PD
— Poincare duality
BNM
— National Bureau of Metrology, France
SAXES
— Super Advanced Xray Emission Spectrometer
CAD
— Charged Area Development
IMB
— Irvine / Michigan / Brookhaven experiment
DP
— Data Point
CET
— Constant Elasticity of Transformation
FTMD
— Field procedure for determining Test Maximum Density
LBIR
— Low Background Infrared Radiometry
ITAP
— Isentropic Trajectory Analysis Project
SPIRES
— Stanford Public Information Retrieval System
DIGM
— Diffusion Induced Grain Motion
NBS-4
— Older Primary Frequency Standard
CAL
— Controlled Axial Lifetime
FLAP
— Flexible Learning Approach to Physics
NESTOR
— Neutrino Extended Submarine Telescope with Oceanographic Research
OSP
— Of Open Source Physics
ALARA
— As Long As Radiation Allows
QELS
— Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
HQM
— Hemi-Quantal Mechanics
PFX-I
— Penning Fusion eXperiment - Ions
MRSM
— Multiple Response Surface Modeling
RD
— relative dispersion
EPT
— Exchange Perturbation Theory
IET
— Integrated Energy Technique
CFS
— Constant-Final-State Spectroscopy
HR3DCT
— High Resolution 3-D Computed Tomography
OMNIS
— Observatory For Multiflavor Neutrinos From Supernovae
GMTI
— Global Magnetization Transfer Imaging
AFTA
— Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets
DRIP
— Diamagnetically Restored Inverted Pendulum
AFS
— Abstract Force Simulator
APL
— Applied Physics Letters
LJP
— Lennard-Jones Potential
JDP
— Joint Displacement Principle
NICE-OHMS
— Noise-Immune Cavity Enhanced Optical Heterodyne Molecular Spectroscopy
ISOLDE
— Isotype On-Line separator at CERN
HRTS
— High Resolution Telescope Spectrograph
RT
— Reference Time
SVJPP
— Soviet Journal of Plasma Physics
AAA
— Advanced Applications of Accelerators
RMC
— Radiative Muon Capture
GSQM
— General Superfield Quantization Method
ITRP
— International Technology Recommendation Panel
QVB
— Quasiempirical Valence Bond (method)
BGO
— bismuth-germanate (scintillator)
NDE
— Nucleon Decay Experiment
CMT
— Chaos Magic Theory
MOT
— Magnetooptical Trap
NI&D
— Nuclear Interactions and Dosimetry
SNR
— SuperNova Remnant
SEBA
— Standards Employees Benefit Association
NASSP
— National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme
SLC
— SLAC Linear Electron-Positron Collider
ZGS
— Zero Gradient Synchrotron
GRASP
— General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception
EPB
— Extracted Proton Beam
ICMP
— Institute of Condensed Matter Physics
ALCSG
— Asian Linear Collider Steering Committee.
CRDS
— Cavity-Ring-Down Spectroscopy
GN
— Gaussian Noise
UHE
— Ultra High Energy
JPARC
— Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex
EDXRF
— energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry
FIOA
— Fellow of the Institute of Acoustics
ATWE
— Annual Time Weighted Exposure
PHACO
— Physical Acoustics
FCF
— Fusion Component Failure
HDMS
— Heidelberg Dark Matter Search
ITEP
— Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
NEOS
— Newport Electro-Optic Systems
JPG
— Journal of Physics G
OCLI
— Optical Cooling Laboratory Incorporated
CDP
— Center for Defect Physics
POP
— Plasma Oscillation Probe
NAD
— Nihilistic Animation Data
QTE
— Quantum Transport Equation
ELCSG
— European Linear Collider Steering Group
NIST-F1
— Current NIST Primary Frequency Standard
DAFS
— Diffraction Anomalous Fine Structure
HL
— Heat Loss
PIXE
— Particle Induced Xray Emission
RBUU
— Relativistic Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck
MET
— Medium Energy Telescope
DDDI
— Density Dependent Delta Interaction
AIM
— Advanced Idea Mechanics
HARPS
— High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher (spectrography)
MAF
— Mass Air Filter
RHED
— Regions of High Electron Density
MES
— Minimum Efficient Scale
E
— Efficiency
CORM
— Council for Optical Radiation Measurements
TWTA
— traveling-wave tube amplifier
SRO
— Short Range Order
TLS
— Two-Level tunneling System
MURMEMWC
— 'MURMURING MEMORIAL WATER CLOSET' PRE-DATED BY 1913 MODEL YEAR AND PATENT; aka; Ed Loud Memorial Toilet
CCM
— complementary contact model
UEB
— Universal Energetic Balancing
SNGR
— Stochastic Noise Generation and Radiation
APGR
— Association for Pushing Gravity Research
NICE
— Nuclear Information Compendium Europe
CPM
— Collision Probability Methods
MSIS
— Mass Spectrometer and Incoherent Scatter
IES
— Illumination Engineering Society
REIXS
— Resonant Elastic and Inelastic Xray Scattering
BOMAB
— Bottle Manikin Absorber
WIPM
— Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics
MWE
— Meters of Water Equivalent
CSI
— Contact Surface Imaging
AFPS
— Analyzing Fluid Power Systems
RBNP
— Reverse Brazil Nut Problem
MAT
— Manifold Air Temperature
PCAP
— Physics and Computing Advisory Panel
SUBI
— Southern Urals Biophysics Institute
MPSD
— Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter
ZETA
— Zero Energy Thermonuclear Apparatus
OPAL
— Open Physics Abstraction Layer
QVE
— Quasi-Vibrational Energy
FBG
— Fiber Bragg Grating
PIB
— Particle In a Box
RIBF
— Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory
BESS
— Breaking Electroweak Symmetry Strongly
ASTER
— Advance Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflectance Radiometer
FNAL
— The Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois
HIR
— Halogen Infra Red
PLM
— Polarized Light Microscopy
DOC
— Distribution Of Chaos
PQS
— Parallel Quantum Solutions
MTG
— Methanol To Gasoline
DC
— Dynamic Conversion
ESPD
— European Solar Physics Division
MDAP
— Momentum Density of Annihilation Pairs
WGCM
— Working Group on Coupled Modelling
MIPP
— Main Injector Particle Production
GDRIMS
— Glow-Discharge Resonance Ionization Mass Spectrometry
CP
— Coulomb potential
QF
— The Quasiconvexification of F
MPI
— Magnetic Particle Inspection
IFD
— Internal Force Deflection
MM
— Molecular Mechanics
TAD
— time-averaged difference
WFTE
— Wigner Function Transport Equation
WERB
— Washington Editorial Review Board
PCE
— Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
SACR
— Space-based Active Cavity Radiometer
HPI
— Hybrid Polarization Interferometry
UNI
— Ultrafast Nonlinear Interferometer
CNRF
— Cold Neutron Research Facility
HTRA
— High Time Resolution Astrophysics
NEC
— Nippon Electric Corporation
KLOE
— K LOng Experiment
PML
— Perfect Matched Layer
NAMP
— National Analytical Management Program
BF
— Back and Forth
PPEP
— Plasma Physics and Environmental Perturbation
NUTEV
— Neutrinos At the Tevatron
E
— Epsilon
CDC
— Correlated-Double-Capture
EAPL
— Electronic AstroPhysical Journal Letters
FCFR
— Fusion Component Failure Rate
ASA
— Aperture Setting Adjustment
CBO
— Coherent Betatron Oscillations
MMKT
— Methods and Models of Kinetic Theory
FNR
— Ford Nuclear Reactor
RFZ
— Reverse Flow Zone
GLAST
— Gammaray Large Area Space Telescope
GSL
— Generalized Second Law
PFX
— Penning Fusion EXperiment
VRML
— Virtual Reality Markup Language
QPD
— Quantum Physics Division
AMS
— Accelerator-Mass Spectrometry
BSM
— Beam Simulation Method
TSFU
— Two Scale Factor Universality
ILV
— Indicative Limit Values
PMG
— Precision Measurement Grant
AFFT
— Asymptotically Free Field Theories
PEL
— Particle Emission Level
EC
— electron-capture
ACR
— Advanced Candu Reactor
SET
— Single-Electron Transistor
CSE
— Compton Scattering Enhancement
POS
— Point of Stress
BEPM
— Bielefeld Encounters in Physics and Mathematics
BEAR
— Biological Effects of Atomic Radiation
PFU
— Proton Flux Unit
LE
— Light Entry
HFS
— High Friction Solid
EPICS
— Experiment Physics and Industrial Control System
SPPS
— surface plasmon polaritons
SIAP
— System for Improved Acoustic Performance
QT
— Quantum Theory
LSOP
— Little Shop Of Physics
SEY
— Secondary Electron Yield
OBM
— Over-the-Barrier Model
SSPP
— Static Strength Prediction Program
EROS
— Electric Resonance Optothermal Spectrometer
MB
— Muon Barrel
MSV
— Molecular Surface Viewer
DBB
— Double-Block and Bleed
VPI
— Virtual Plane Imaging
NJCH
— New Journal of Chemistry
N
— Neutrino
PMATP
— Progress in Mathematical Physics
OMH
— National Office of Measures (Hungary)
MINIMAX/ T-864
— A search for disoriented chiral condensates at Fermilab.
NBS-6
— Previous Primary Frequency Standard
HMT
— Hybrid Metamorphose Theory
LPE
— Little Physics Engine
ASWT
— Arbitrary Shape Wavelet Transform
EMG
— Electro Magnetic Grouping
HRDE
— High Resolution Digital Extensometer
PEMI II
— Portable Engineering Moire Interferometer, Second generation
ALB
— Anti Lock Brake
SERS
— Surfaced Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
D
— Dense
RKE
— Rotational Kinetic Energy
IW
— Incident Wave
SOUDAN II
— Soudan II underground detector
SIG
— Signaling equipment
MIP
— Minimum Ionizing Particle
MISR
— Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer
SSBD
— Steady State Beam Deflection
LCRD
— Linear Collider Research and Development
FNAL
— Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
RSS
— Regression Sum of Squares
ICBM
— Iogen Configuration Building Module
ALPS
— Applications And Libraries For Physics Simulations
SCET
— Soft Collinear Effective Theory
ZPV
— Zero Pressure Volume
LENA
— Laboratory For Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics (Duke University)
UFP
— Ultra-Fine Particle
DFL
— density functional theory
CNDD
— conspecific negative density dependence
HENP
— Office of High Energy and Nuclear Physics
QWI
— Quantum Well Intermixing
WBCT
— Wavelet Based Contourlet Transform
QGD
— Quantum Gravodynamics
ARUPS
— Angle-Resolved Ultra-violet Photoemission Spectroscopy
X
— Horizontal axis in Cartesian coordinate system
GGCP
— Generalized Grand Canonical Potential
HRG
— High Radius of Gyration
GPH
— Gas Permeable Hollow
HEPA
— high efficiency particulate air (filter)
APOP
— Automatic Particle Orientation Procedure
WONP
— Workshop on Nuclear Physics
SCFL
— Self-Consistent Field Lattice
CKM
— Charged Kaons at the Main Injector
DPR
— Differential Phase Residual
HTS
— High-Temperature Superconductivity
DORT
— Discrete Ordinates Code
SAM
— Super Accelerator Machine
NR
— Non-Relativistic
NUS
— Nuclear Safety Standard
INF.
— infinity
GPT
— Gabidulin Paramonov and Trietakov
UHV
— Use An Ultrahigh Vacuum
BEDO
— Beitr. elektronenmikroskop. Direktabb. Oberfl.
AIC
— Analytical Instrument Control
PVA
— Powerful Vacuum Action
AMD
— Area Mass Density
SDF
— Spectral Density Function
ILS
— International Laser Spectroscopy
CLEAR
— Controlled Liquid Electrophoresis Absorption Reflection
INMM
— Institute for Nuclear Materials Management
PM
— particulate material
NPB
— Nuclear Physics Board
WGFF
— Working Group for Fluid Flow
MTS
— Muffin Tin Surface
B
— Baryon
MR
— Magneto Rheological
SZB
— Single Zone Boundary
JET
— Joint European Torus
VPT
— Vizag Port Trust
NMS
— Nihilistic Motion Set
NUSL
— The National Underground Science Laboratory in the Homestake Mine, S.D.
DEXA
— dual energy Xray absorptiometry
SPEAR
— The Stanford Positron Electron Accelerating Ring
KISS
— Keep It Simple Solutions
MMPDS
— Metallic Materials Properties Development and Standardization
AIM
— Accurate, Intentional, Measurable
GARD
— Graviton Atom Relocation Disruptor
THERMAL AND EPITHERMAL NEUTRONS
— thermal and epithermal neutrons
LPRT
— Light-Pipe Radiation Thermometers
HECT
— High-Energy Computed Tomography
POPA
— Panel on Public Affairs of American Physical Society
ROSPEC
— Rotating Spectrometer for Neutrons
LDDV
— Least Distance of Distinct Vision (optometry)
WEDG
— Wire Electro-Discharge Grinding
UDD
— Neutron, one up quark (u) and two down quarks (d)
CF
— Cross Flow
WSTC
— Westinghouse Science and Technology Center
PBO
— Particle Beam Optics
UTE
— Universal Theory of Existence
SAGE
— Soviet-American Gallium Experiment
CJP
— Canadian Journal of Physics
CPIC
— International Physics Center, Elba
PBQ
— PhotoBeam Quantum