| Acronym | Meaning |
| GMR | Giant Magnetoresistance |
| CRISTA | Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometers And Telescopes For The Atmosphere |
| CARER | Center For The Advancement Of Radiation Education And Research |
| AAAI | American Association For Artificial Intelligence |
| FABMS | Fast Atom Bombardment Mass Spectrometry |
| VHSIC | Very High Speed Integrated Circuit |
| LFCC | Laboratory-frame Close-coupling (for Electron-mol. Scattering) |
| SSRTP | Solid-surface Room-temperature Phosphorimetry |
| NHOMO | Next Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| VRDDO | Variable Retention Of Diatomic Differential Overlap |