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American Astronomical Society
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) is a prominent professional association of astronomers and other scientists dedicated to the study of astronomy and related fields. Founded in 1899, the AAS...
American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 and chartered by the U.S. Congress,...
AAS
American Astronomical Society
ACS
American Chemical Society
APS
active pixel sensor; active pixel system; Advanced Photon Source; American Physical Society; atom probe spectroscopy; autocorrelated photon spectroscopy
ASIS
American Society for Information Science
ASLMS
American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
ASNT
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
AVS
American Vacuum Society
DGaO
Deutsche Gesellschaft für angewandte Optik (German Society for Applied Optics)
EOS
Earth observation satellite; electro-optic system; European Optical Society
EPS
European Physical Society
IES
Illuminating Engineering Society
ISA
Instrument Society of America
ISTM
International Society of Testing and Materials
LEOS
Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (of IEEE)
MRS
Materials Research Society
OSA
The Optical Society, formerly called Optical Society of America; optical spectrum analyzer
RMS
Royal Microscopical Society
SAMPE
Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
SID
silicon imaging device; Society for Information Display
SME
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SMPTE
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
SOQE
Society for Optical and Quantum Electronics
SPIE
International Society for Optical Engineering
SPSE
Society for Imaging Science and Technology
SVC
Society of Vacuum Coaters
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