U.S. National Bureau of Standards
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:NBS
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1988
|
| gptkbp:established |
1901
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
engineering
metrology physical sciences standardization |
| gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkb:Gaithersburg,_Maryland |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. National Bureau of Standards
|
| gptkbp:notableEmployee |
gptkb:Lyman_J._Briggs
gptkb:Marion_B._Folsom gptkb:Edward_U._Condon gptkb:William_F._Meggers gptkb:Samuel_Wesley_Stratton |
| gptkbp:notableProject |
atomic clock
building codes computer security standards fire research standard reference materials |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Commerce
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Standards_and_Technology
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.nist.gov/about-nist/our-organization/nbs-history
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:SEAC
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|