Lynch report on synchrotron radiation

FEB 01, 1983

Last summer the Solid State Sciences Committee of the National Academy of Sciences convened a subcommittee on synchrotron radiation facilities. The subcommittee was established to help assess the present status of the facilities and make projections for their future utilization.

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