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CATEGORIES
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ABBREVIATION
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DESCRIPTION
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| Behavioral & Social Sciences |
BE
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Human and animal behavior: psychology,
sociology; anthropology; archaeology; ethology; ethnology; linguistics,
learning, perception, urban problems; reading problems; public opinion
surveys; educational testing |
| Botany |
BT
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Agriculture, agronomy, horticulture, forestry,
plant taxonomy, plant physiology, plant pathology, plant genetics, hydroponics,
algae, fungi, some yeast studies |
| Chemistry |
CH
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Physical chemistry (including product testing-shampoos,
dyes, detergents,diapers, markers, nail polish); inorganic chemistry, plastics,
fuels pesticides, metallurgy, soil chemistry |
| Computer Science |
CS
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Internet networking and communications; graphics,
simulations/virtual reality |
| Engineering & Mathematics |
EM
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Technology applications: Civil, mechanical,
chemical, electrical, photographic, sound, automotive, marine, heating
and refrigeration, transportation, environmental; statistics, number theory,
probability (mathematical analysis of data - popping corn) |
| Earth & Space Sciences |
ES
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Geology, mineralogy, physiography, oceanography,
meteorology, climatology, astronomy, speleology, seismology |
| Environmental Science |
EV
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Dynamic relationships between living/non-living
components of the earth (ecology); air, land, and water pollution |
| Medicine & Health |
HE
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Dentistry, pharmacology, pathology, ophthamology,
nutrition, sanitation, pediatrics, dermatology, alergies, speech and hearing,
bacterial studies, some yeast studies |
| Physics |
PH
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Optics, acoustics, particle, atomic, plasma,
superconductivity, fluid and gas dynamics, semiconductors, magnetism, quantum
mechanics, biophysics |
| Zoology |
ZO
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Animal genetics, birds, fish, reptiles, circadian
rhythms, animal husbandry, cytology, histology, animal physiology, studies
of intvertebrates (all but behavioral studies) |