Physical instruments

Related term:

• Scientific apparatus and instruments

Narrower terms:

• Detectors
• Electric apparatus and appliances
• Electronic apparatus and appliances
• Meteorological instruments
• Optical instruments
• Radioactivity -- Instruments
• Recording instruments

Used for:

• Instruments, Physical
• Physics -- Apparatus and instruments

Filed under: Detectors -- Materials

• Expanding the Vision of Sensor Materials, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Detectors -- Technological innovations

• Expanding the Vision of Sensor Materials, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Military reconnaissance -- History

• A Need to Know: The Role of Air Force Reconnaissance in War Planning, 1945-1953, by John Thomas Farquhar (PDF with commentary at af.mil)

Filed under: Aerial reconnaissance -- United States -- History

• A Need to Know: The Role of Air Force Reconnaissance in War Planning, 1945-1953, by John Thomas Farquhar (PDF with commentary at af.mil)

Filed under: Reconnaissance aircraft

• Uninhabited Air Vehicles: Enabling Science for Military Systems, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Space surveillance -- United States

• Corona: America's First Satellite Program (1995), by United States Central Intelligence Agency, ed. by Kevin Conley Ruffner (PDF at cia.gov)

Filed under: Radiation dosimetry

• Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests, by National Research Council Energy Engineering Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Photographic dosimetry

• Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests, by National Research Council Energy Engineering Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Radar meteorology

• Toward a New National Weather Service: Assessment of NEXRAD Coverage and Associated Weather Services, by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Meteorological stations, Radar -- United States

• Toward a New National Weather Service: Assessment of NEXRAD Coverage and Associated Weather Services, by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Weather radar networks -- United States

• Toward a New National Weather Service: Assessment of NEXRAD Coverage and Associated Weather Services, by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Information display systems -- Case studies

• Assessing the Potential for Civil-Military Integration: Selected Case Studies (1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

Filed under: Electronic apparatus and appliances

• Electronic Travel Aids: New Directions for Research, by National Research Council Committee on Vision (page images with commentary at NAP)

Filed under: Electronic packaging -- Materials

• Materials for High-Density Electronic Packaging and Interconnection, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Wiretapping

• Cracking DES: Secrets of Encryption Research, Wiretap Politics and Chip Design (illustrated HTML at cryptome.org and other sites)

Filed under: Wiretapping -- United States

• Electronic Surveillance and Civil Liberties (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

Filed under: Command and control systems

• Operations Other Than War: The Technological Dimension (1995), by National Defense University Center for Advanced Concepts and Technology
  • PDF at dodccrp.org
  • HTML (withoutimages) at ndu.edu

Filed under: Command and control systems -- United States

• Combat Operations C3I: Fundamentals and Interactions, by George E. Orr (PDF with commentary at af.mil)
• Command, Control, and the Common Defense (revised edition, 1996), by C. Kenneth Allard (PDF at ndu.edu)
• Dominant Battlespace Knowledge (1995), ed. by Stuart E. Johnson and Martin C. Libicki (HTML at ndu.edu)

Filed under: Command and control systems -- United States -- Security measures

• Securing the U.S. Defense Information Infrastructure: A Proposed Approach (1999), by Robert H. Anderson, Phillip Feldman, Scott Gerwehr, Tora K. Bikson, Richard Mesic, John Pinder, Jeff Rothenberg, and James Chiesa (PDF files at rand.org)

Filed under: Computer networks

• City of Bits: Space, Place, and the Infobahn (expanded WWW edition), by William Mitchell (hypertext at MIT)
• Computer-Based National Information Systems: Technology and Public Policy Issues (1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Data Communications and Networking for Manufacturing Industries (1993), by Dario J. Toncich (PDF files at doctortee.net)
• Embedded, Everywhere: A Research Agenda for Networked Systems of Embedded Computers, by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (HTML at NAP)
• Evolving the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative to Support the Nation's Information Infrastructure, by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (HTML at NAP)
• Inside Macintosh: Networking, by Apple Computer (HTML and PDF at Apple)
• PVM: Parallel Virtual Machine: A Users' Guide and Tutorial for Networked Parallel Computing, by Al Geist, Adam Beguelin, Jack Dongarra, Weicheng Jiang, Robert Manchek, and Vaidy Sunderam (HTML at netlib.org)
• Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond, by National Research Council NRENAISSANCE Committee (HTML and Postscript at NAP)
• Trapped in the Net: The Unanticipated Consequences of Computerization, by Gene I. Rochlin (HTML at Princeton)
• Your Internet Consultant: The FAQs of Life Online (1994), by Kevin Savetz (HTML at savetz.com)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Auditing

• A Guide to Understanding Audit in Trusted Systems (version 2, 1988), by National Computer Security Center (HTML at fas.org)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Canada

• The Canadian Information Highway: Building Canada's Information and Communications Infrastructure, by Industry Canada (text in Canada)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Economic aspects

• The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006), by Yochai Benkler (PDF and HTML files with commentary at benkler.org)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Law and legislation

• Rights and Responsibilities of Participants in Networked Communities, ed. by Dorothy Elizabeth Robling Denning and Herbert Lin (HTML at NAP)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Periodicals

• Wired (full serial archives)

Filed under: Computer network resources -- Periodicals

• Ariadne (full serial archives)
• Information Research (full serial archives)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Psychological aspects

• The Psychology of Cyberspace, by John Suler (HTML at rider.edu)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Research

• Looking Over the Fence at Networks: A Neighbor's View of Networking Research, by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (page images at NAP)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Security measures

• The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11, by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (page images at NAP)
• Intrusion Detection With Snort: Advanced IDS Techniques Using Snort, Apache, MySQL, PHP, and ACID (2003), by Rafeeq Ur Rehman (PDF at phptr.com)
• Open Source Security Tools: Practical Applications for Security, by Tony Howlett (PDF at phptr.com)
• Trust in Cyberspace, ed. by Fred B. Schneider (HTML and page images at NAP)

Filed under: Computer networks -- Social aspects

• Rights and Responsibilities of Participants in Networked Communities, ed. by Dorothy Elizabeth Robling Denning and Herbert Lin (HTML at NAP)
• The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier, by Howard Rheingold (HTML at the WELL)
• The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006), by Yochai Benkler (PDF and HTML files with commentary at benkler.org)

Filed under: Data transmission systems

• Data Communications and Networking for Manufacturing Industries (1993), by Dario J. Toncich (PDF files at doctortee.net)
• Evolving the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative to Support the Nation's Information Infrastructure, by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (HTML at NAP)

Filed under: Video games

• Atari Graphics and Arcade Game Design, by Jeffrey Stanton and Daniel Pinal (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Compute!'s First Book of Atari (1981) (illustrated HTML at atariarchives.org)
• Trigger Happy: Videogames and the Entertainment Revolution (2001 edition, with 2004 afterword), by Steven Poole (PDF with commentary at stevenpoole.net)

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