Research reports, 1964-1966.

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Research reports, 1964-1966.

The reports (vols. XI-XII), some of which were submitted to journals, cover topics including aeronautical physics, optics, plasma physics, superconductivity, nuclear physics, and lasers. Some of the reports, prepared by Avco, were written as part of contracts with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, and the United States Army Missile Command.

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