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• A photoelectric alpha particle detector (Technical Information Division, Oak Ridge Operations, 1947), by S. C. Curran, W. R. Baker, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and Los Angeles. Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Biology University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• A system for measuring the characteristics of high peak power detectors of pulsed CO₂ radiation (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards :, 1980), by Philip A. Simpson, National Engineering Laboratory (U.S.). Electromagnetic Technology Division, and United States. National Bureau of Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
• NASA TN D-4814 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration :, 1968), by Sherman Karp, Robert M. Gagliardi, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• NASA TN D-1759 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963), by Lawrence Dunkelman, John P. Hennes, Walter B. Fowler, Goddard Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some aspects of optical feedback with cadmium sulfide and related photoconductors (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1974), by S. J. Katzberg and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optical detection of fiber particles in water (Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ;, 1979), by S. R. Diehl, M. Sydor, D. T. Smith, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, and Duluth. Department of Physics University of Minnesota (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determining the degree of ambiguity in frost point temperatures as measured by an optical dew point sensor (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1967., 1967), by Russell M. Peirce, Ruben H. Guenthner, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lighting California's future : wireless integrated photosensor and motion sensor lighting control system : PIER final project report (California Energy Commission, 2011), by Douglas Paton, Cori Jackson, Architectural Energy Corporation, Adura Technologies, California Lighting Technology Center, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lighting California's future : research program summary : PIER final program report (California Energy Commission, 2011), by Judie Porter, Architectural Energy Corporation, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of the equatorward edge of the auroral oval from satellite observations (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1979., 1979), by B. S. Dandekar and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Horizontal scale variations in satellite estimates of weather erosion parameters for reentry systems (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1980., 1980), by James T. Bunting, C. N. Touart, and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vacuum ultraviolet airglow and stellar observations on the MSMP/TEM-1 rocket flight (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1980., 1980), by Robert E. Huffman, M. E. Gersh, D. S. Frankel, F. J. LeBlanc, V. C. Baisley, J. C. Larrabee, D. E. Paulsen, and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laser gyro attitude control system feasibility study (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1987., 1987), by Christopher R. Cassell and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• High-speed, electromechanical goggle (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Aero Medical Laboratory, Wright Air Development Center, Air Research and Development Command, United States Air Force, 1959., 1959), by Wayne-George Corporation, Ohio) Aero Medical Research Laboratory (Dayton, Wright Air Development Center, and United States. Air Force. Air Research and Development Command (page images at HathiTrust)

• Resonance scattering at Lyman-alpha by an atomic hydrogen cell (National Aeronautics and Space Administration :, 1964), by Jacques Blamont, A. K. Stober, Philippe Delache, and Goddard Space Flight Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Remote fiber-optic methane monitor (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992), by T. H. Dubaniewicz, J. E. Chilton, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hybrid fiber-optic-electrochemical carbon monoxide monitor (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992), by J. E. Chilton, C. R. Carpenter, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)

• The "bolometer" (The Society, 1881), by S. P. Langley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instruments and methods used in radiometry. [Part] II (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Standards :, 1913), by William W. Coblentz and United States. National Bureau of Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
• WR15 microwave calorimeter and bolometer unit (U.S. National Bureau of Standards :, 1972), by Morris E. Harvey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dielectric bolometer, a new type of thermal radiation detector. (National Aeronautics and Space Administration :, 1960), by R. A. Hanel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secret (Office of the Publication Board, Dept. of Commerce, 1945), by A. Elliot, Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Combined Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee, and United States. Publication Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Celestial background radiation. ([Bedford, Mass.], 1964), by Russell Glenn Walker and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.). Optical Physics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Celestial background radiation: 1. A revised scale of bolometric corrections (L.G. Hanscom Field, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1964., 1964), by Russell G. Walker and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Yttria and dysprosia as high-temperature thermistor materials (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1970), by Garrett R. Hyde, LeRoy R. Furlong, Edwin E. Maust, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measurements of thermal structure between Southern California and Hawaii with the thermistor chain (U.S. Navy Electronics Laboratory, 1964), by Eugene Cecil LaFond, A. T Moore, and United States. Navy. Electronics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical and horizontal thermal structures in the sea : factors affecting underwater sound transmission are measured by use of a towed thermistor chain (U.S. Navy Electronics Laboratory, 1966), by Eugene Cecil LaFond, K. G. LaFond, and United States. Navy. Electronics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deep-water internal wave studies. Progress report. No. 1 (ASW & Ocean Systems, Lockheed-California, 1961), by A. J Carsola and United States. Office of Naval Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• NEL thermistor chain sea temperature observations in support of FORACS, San Clemente Island, Calif. (U.S. Navy Electronics Laboratory, 1965), by Nikolas I Christensen and Owen S Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• A shielded thermistor probe with portable instrument for measuring snowpack temperatures (Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1968), by Gerald J. Gottfried, C. J. Campbell, and Colo.) Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• An inexpensive meteorological radiation shield for thermistors and thermocouples (Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1972), by Richard J. Barney (page images at HathiTrust)
• New multi-probe temperature-profile measurement system--the "thermistor comb" (Richmond : University of California, Sea Water Conversion Laboratory, 1973), by Noam Lior, Alan D. K. Laird, and Jacques Leibovitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A rod-type thermistor calorimeter (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service, 1953), by E. E. Burdick and Phillips Petroleum Company. Atomic Energy Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Functional and design problems of the NBS RF voltage bridge (Distributed by U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Office of Technical Services, 1961), by Lewis F. Behrent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary estimates of radiosonde thermistor errors (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1986), by Francis J. Schmidlin, P. D. Huffman, James Luers, and Wallops Flight Facility (page images at HathiTrust)
• A thermistor arrangement to improve temperature measurements at high altitudes (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1966), by William A. Drews (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Underwater telemeter for depth and temperature (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1956), by F. H. Stephens, F. J. Shea, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The freezing point of uranium (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Branch, 1949), by Andrew Iver Dahl, H. E. Cleaves, United States. National Bureau of Standards, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A thermistor temperature recorder for meteorological survey (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Division, 1950), by C. A. Mossman, P. E. Brown, J. Lundholm, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measurement of low velocities in liquids (E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Explosives Dept., Atomic Energy Division, Technical Division, Savannah River Laboratory, 1958), by H. Elwyn Wingo, H. O. Abercrombie, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Savannah River Laboratory, and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Freezing point determinations of the uranium hexafluoride-hydrogen fluoride system (Goodyear Atomic Corporation ;, 1957), by H. L. Bullard, W. S. Stringham, A. S. Ostroski, Goodyear Atomic Corporation, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of temperature protective circuits for the Hallam Nuclear Power Facility fuel channel exit (Atomics International, 1960), by Donald E. Brown, North American Aviation. Atomics International Division, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of temperature protective circuits for the Hallam Nuclear Power Facility fuel channel exit (Atomics International, 1961), by Donald E. Brown, C. L. Dunsmore, North American Aviation. Atomics International Division, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Feasibility study of a thermistor vacuum gauge (Sandia Corporation ;, 1961), by John F. Taylor and Sandia Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• A thermistor probe for measuring particle orbital speed in water waves (Washington, D.C. : U. S. Army Coastal Engineering Research Center, 1964., 1964), by Peter S. Eagleson, W. P. M. van de Watering, and Coastal Engineering Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An examination of the temperature measuring accuracy of a flowmeter system used with balloon-borne atmospheric samplers (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1977., 1977), by Robert H. Cordella and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• USACRREL precise thermistor meter (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Cold Regions Research & Engineering Laboratory, 1985), by G. M. Trachier, Steven F. Daly, J. S. Morse, and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guidelines on the use of thermistor and time domain reflectometry instrumentation for spring thaw road management on low-volume asphalt roads (USDA Forest Service, San Dimas Technoloty & Development Center, 2001), by Gordon L. Hanek, Mark A. Truebe, and Calif.) Technology & Development Center (San Dimas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design specification, theory of operation, and preliminary results for a "thermistor probe" to measure synchrocyclotron internal beam current and results for the Nevis Synchocyclotron internal proton current (Irvington-on-Hudson, New York : NEVIS Laboratories, Columbia University, Physics Department, 1968., 1968), by J. Rainwater, K. Ziegler, N. West, J. Shill, R. Mobley, H. Dowds, R. Cohen, E. Baron, National Science Foundation (U.S.), and Columbia University. Department of Physics. Nevis Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)

• Optical inspection device using fiber optics : Final report, April 1961 -- August 1961 (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Corporation, 1962., 1962), by U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Sandia Corporation, and Armour Research Foundation (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scintillating-fibre calorimetry (European Organization for Nuclear Research, 1995), by Michele Livan, R. Wigmans, and Valerio Vercesi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fiber optics in aerospace vehicle hazard detection (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Directorate of Aeromechanics, Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, December 1962., 1962), by Alan C. Traub (page images at HathiTrust)

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