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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@nsf.gov>
Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 1:35 PM
Subject: On the road to ubiquity
To: pascal.alter@gmail.com

You are subscribed to News - All NSF News for National Science Foundation Update. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. On the road to ubiquity 06/18/2015 10:16 AM EDT When the National Science Foundation (NSF) was founded in 1950, the laser didn't exist. Some 65 years later, the technology is ubiquitous. As a tool, the laser has stretched the imaginations of countless scientists and engineers, making possible everything from stunning images of celestial bodies to high-speed communications. Once described as a "solution looking for a problem," the laser powered and pulsed its way into nearly every aspect of modern life. For its part, NSF ... More at http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=135463&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF News item. This e-mail update was generated automatically based on your subscription to the category listed above. Some updates may belong to more than one category, resulting in duplicate messages.   Subscriber Services: (....)  Contact NSF   Follow NSF:  This email was sent to pascal.alter@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111