| Acronym | Meaning |
| BAAQMD | Bay Area Air Quality Management District |
| TMA | Trimellitic Anhydride |
| GAGP | Generalized Antisymmetrized Geminal Power (wave Function) |
| AIME | American Institute Of Mining |
| ALS | Antilymphocyte Serum |
| HPOTP | High Pressure Oxidizer Turbopump |
| VBR | Variational Basis Representation (in Quantum Calcns.) |
| FRAM | Ferroelectric Random Access Memory |
| IAP | Intermittent Aeration Process (for Waste Treatment) |
| BBFM | Bond-bending Force Model (for Phonon Calcns.) |