Uploaded February 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In 1953, then-NBS director Allen V. Astin spoke before the American Physical Society about NBS/NIST’s values, and the critical role scientific advances played in supporting U.S. industry. It’s a message that has resonated with NBS/NIST directors ever since.
In 1953, then-NBS director Allen V. Astin spoke before the American Physical Society about NBS/NIST’s values, and the critical role scientific advances played in supporting U.S. industry. It’s a message that has resonated with NBS/NIST directors ever since.







