U.S. Should Increase Support of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science
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July 24 -- The federal government should reinforce its commitment to research in atomic, molecular, and optical science -- the study of atoms, molecules, and light, and related technologies such as lasers and fiber-optics communications -- says a new National Research Council report. It highlights six "challenges" in physics where AMO science could directly impact the technology and economy of the future.