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Broadening of MSE: The Role of (and Challenges to) Professional Societies
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JOM
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June 1, 2008
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- Apelian, Diran
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Copyright informationCopyright Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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In 1974, a distinguished committee chaired by the late Professor Morris Cohen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and William Baker (Bell Labs) carried out a survey of materials science and engineering (MSE) and provided an overview of the field known as the COSMAT report. They made specific recommendations for action for technical, governmental, industrial, university, and professional societies.1 Quoting from three separate sections of the COSMAT report:
"Materials are exceptionally diverse. The scope of materials science and engineering spans metals, ceramics, semiconductors, dielectrics, glasses, polymers, and natural substances like wood, fibers, sand, and stone (p. 2)."
"The ...
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