| Acronym | Meaning |
| LDA | Linear Diode Array |
| TBC | Two-beam Coupling |
| BIFET | Bipolar Field Effect Transistor |
| CIVB | Configuration Interaction Valence Bond |
| CS | Compton Scattering |
| RMCL | Recommended Maximum Contaminant Level |
| ISX | Impurity Study Expt. |
| SAM1 | Semi-ab Initio Model1 |
| RRM | Rayleigh-Ritz Method (for Quantum Calculations) |
| EDL | Electroless Discharge Lamp |