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... REPORT MENU NOTICE MEMBERSHIP The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the PREFACE charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of EXECUTIVE SUMMARY outstanding engineers. It is autonomous in its administration and in the selection PART I of its members, sharing with the National Academy of Sciences the responsibility CHAPTER 1 for advising the federal government.
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... Support for this project was provided by Contract NASW 4627 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-74623 Copyright 1995 by the National Academy of Sciences.
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