PTB Annual Report 1998

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Furthermore, printed copies can be obtained free of charge (see Hints for ordering).

• Foreword
• Tasks
• Goals and focuses of work
• Organization chart
• Areas of activities

Part 1: General information and activities

• 1.1 News from the Presidential Board
• 1.2 Board of Trustees
• 1.3 Public Relations
• 1.4 Reports from the divisions
  • 1.4.1 Mechanics and Acoustics Division
  • 1.4.2 Electricity Division
  • 1.4.3 Thermodynamics and Explosion Protection Division
  • 1.4.4 Optics Division
  • 1.4.5 Precision Engineering Division
  • 1.4.6 Ionizing Radiation Division
  • 1.4.7 Temperature and Synchrotron Radiation Division
  • 1.4.8 Medical Physics and Metrological Information Technology Division
  • 1.4.9 Scientific and technical Cross-sectional Tasks Division
• 1.5 Other scientific activities
  • 1.5.1 Research work
  • 1.5.2 International comparison measurements(survey)
  • 1.5.3 Cooperation with other institutes
  • 1.5.4 Specialist meetings and colloquies at the PTB
  • 1.5.5 Guest scientists
  • 1.5.6 External teaching activities
  • 1.5.7 Patents
• 1.6 National metrology system
  • 1.6.1 Legal metrology
  • 1.6.2 Deutscher Kalibrierdienst (DKD)
  • 1.6.3 Cooperation in national standardization bodies
  • 1.6.4 Calibrations, tests and approvals
• 1.7 International metrology system
  • 1.7.1 European cooperation
  • 1.7.2 Cooperation outside Europe
  • 1.7.3 Cooperation in international bodies
  • 1.7.4 Technical Cooperation projects
• 1.8 Scientific and Technical Services
  • 1.8.1Information technology
  • 1.8.2 Libraries
  • 1.8.3 Centralized instrument making
  • 1.8.4 Internal technical services
  • 1.8.5 Time service of the PTB
  • 1.8.6 Quality system of the PTB
• 1.9 Administration and organization
  • 1.9.1 Staff
  • 1.9.2 Changes in staff
  • 1.9.3 Honours
  • 1.9.4 Basic and advanced training
  • 1.9.5 Organization; Internal Service
  • 1.9.6 Budget; procurements, legal affairs

Part 2: Brief scientific reports

• 2.1 Mechanics and Acoustics Division
• 2.2 Electricity Division
• 2.3 Thermodynamics and Explosion Protection Division
• 2.4 Optics Division
• 2.5 Precision Engineering Division
• 2.6 Ionizing Radiation Division
• 2.7 Temperature and Synchrotron Radiation Division
• 2.8 Medical Physics and Metrological Information Technology Division
  
• 2.9 Scientific and Technical Cross-sectional Tasks Division
  
• Name index
• Subject index
• Site maps