| Acronym | Meaning |
| EEDF | Electron Energy Distribution Function |
| SAB | Science Advisory Board (USEPA) |
| SVP | Schwinger Variational Principle |
| ASCA | Automatic Subject Citation Alert |
| CDW | Continuum Distorted Wave |
| CAL | Computer Aided Learning |
| SPMN | Soil Potentially Mineralizable Nitrogen |
| CHW | Coherent Hole Wave (quantum Excitations In Solids) |
| MIAM | Modified Independent-atom Model (for Electron-mol. Scattering) |
| SMG | Submandibular Gland |