Milton S. Eisenhower RTDC 50th Anniversary Issue
Volume 18, Number 2 (April–June 1997)

In celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Milton S. Eisenhower Research and Technology Development Center, we pay tribute to hundreds of researchers who by their contributions and dedicated efforts at the Center have eminently served the national interest through science and technology.

Milton S. Eisenhower Research and Technology Development Center 50th Anniversary Issue: Guest Editor's Introduction J. C. Sommerer

HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS My Life at APL J. A. Van Allen

HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS Genesis of Satellite Navigation W. H. Guier and G. C. Weiffenbach

RESEARCH Early Energetic Particle Results from Jupiter D. J. Williams

RESEARCH Quantum Computing J. D. Franson and B. C. Jacobs

RESEARCH Modeling Two-Dimensional Fluid Flows with Chaos Theory J. C. Sommerer, E. Ott, and T. Tél

RESEARCH Direct Numerical Simulation of Electromagnetic Rough Surface and Sea Scattering by an Improved Banded Matrix Iterative Method D. J. Donohue, H.-C. Ku, D. R. Thompson, and J. Sadowsky

RESEARCH Development of Gallium Nitride Photoconductive Detectors D. K. Wickenden, Z. Huang, D. B. Mott, and P. K. Shu

RESEARCH Quantitative Grading of Tissue and Nuclei in Prostate Cancer for Prognosis Prediction W. A. Christens-Barry and A. W. Partin

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT History of Ramjet and Scramjet Propulsion Development for U.S. Navy Missiles P. J. Waltrup, M. E. White, F. Zarlingo, and E. S. Gravlin

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Bang, Click, Thud, or Whack? F. J. Pineda, G. Cauwenberghs, R. T. Edwards, K. T. Ryals, and D. G. Steigerwald

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Improving Software Performance with Automatic Memoization M. Hall and J. P. McNamee

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Knowledge-Based Query Formulation for Integrated Information Systems R. D. Semmel, E. A. Immer, D. P. Silberberg, and R. P. Winkler

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Development of Miniature Magnetometers D. K. Wickenden, T. J. Kistenmacher, R. Osiander, S. A. Ecelberger. R. B. Givens, and J. C. Murphy

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Modeling Radar Propagation over Terrain D. J. Donohue and J. R. Kuttler

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Microwave Exposure: Safeguarding Public Health in the Absence of National Standards H. A. Kues, P. E. Mazik, and J. C. Monahan

PROGRAMS The Securities Technology Institute for Counterfeit Deterrence J. C. Murphy, D. C. Dubbel, and R. C. Benson

PROGRAMS Universal Agent Sensor for Counterproliferation Applications W. A. Bryden, R. C. Benson, H. W. Ko, and M. Donlon

PROGRAMS The Johns Hopkins University/Army Research Laboratory Microelectronics Research Collaborative Program R. C. Benson and J. W. Wagner

PROGRAMS Safer Transit Travel for the Blind Using an Infrared Warning System J. Sadowsky, J. L. Abita, R. P. Aylor, G. A. Barney, J. Bohandy, B. G. Carkhuff, K. L. Josephson, B. A. Klem, S. J. Mobley, E. B. Morris, J. F. Rider, W. Schneider, R. L. Stanford, and S. F. Wilderson

PROGRAMS The APL Alliances for High-Speed Aerothermal and Propulsion Testing G. A. Sullins, P. J. Waltrup, and G. R. Garritson

EDUCATION Responding to Critical Educational Needs: Information Systems and Technology R. D. Semmel and C. R. Westgate

MISCELLANEA Publications, Presentations, and Colloquia