Education: Digital Resource Center - The NIST Virtual Museum

This site features a series of online "exhibits" and "galleries" on various NIST achievements and notable projects. Topics include the standardization of women's clothing, technology development during World War II, the first government computer with an internal program, OCR machines and weathering of stone. An extensive gallery is devoted to Jacob Rabinow, 2005 Inventor's Hall of Fame Inductee, and his inventions.

"The Virtual Museum." National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 17 July 2006. US Commerce Department.
The NIST Virtual Museum

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Diana Grady Posts: 359 Joined: 11/14/2007	This site features a series of online "exhibits" and "galleries" on various NIST achievements and notable projects. Topics include the standardization of women's clothing, technology development during World War II, the first government computer with an internal program, OCR machines and weathering of stone. An extensive gallery is devoted to Jacob Rabinow, 2005 Inventor's Hall of Fame Inductee, and his inventions. "The Virtual Museum." National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 17 July 2006. US Commerce Department. The NIST Virtual Museum

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