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| | 9/11/2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle |
Note: A standard for crossword puzzles is when all words in a clue are capitalized, the solution
is the abbreviation or acronym for that clue; e.g., Alternating Current = AC.
2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
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| ACROSS 1. Man after whom the unit of frequency is named 10. 1e-6 mA 12. Logic gates 13. Chemical symbol for helium 14. Variable Frequency Oscillator 15. Unit of weight 16. Chemical symbol for arsenic 18. Bilateral trigger diode 20. Indium phosphide 22. Chemical symbol for radium 23. RF connector type 24. Elementary particle 26. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy 27. Chemical symbol for strontium 28. Amateurese for "wife" 29. Chemical symbol for rubidium 30. Chemical symbol for nobelium 31. Networks International Corporation, abbr., manufacturer of custom RF & microwave filters, Overland Park, KS 32. Test equipment, abbr. 34. A semi-automatic mechanical code key 35. Chemical symbol for nickel 37. Part of a FOR loop 38. Chemical symbol for bismuth 39. Last stage in a transmitter, abbr. 41. Time delay, abbr. 42. Below ELF 43. Chemical symbol for gallium 44. Instruments for Industry, Ronkonkoma, NY, abbr. (and an RF Cafe advertiser) 45. Network department, abbr. 47. 10^1 numerical prefix 48. Ham's code for "Answer in prearranged order." 49. Boob tube 50. Maximum Usable Frequency 52. Systems for underwater navigation 56. Greek letter 57. Network department, abbr. 59. U.S. military organization, abbr. 61. 10^-9 numerical prefix 63. Type of current 64. 30 MHz to 300 MHz 65. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band, abbr. 67. Unit of time 68. Automatic network analyzer, abbr. 70. Modern battlefield technique, abbr. 71. Symbols and lines used to construct a representative drawing of a system at a high level, pl. | DOWN 1. Describes device parameters that vary with temperature 2. Galilean moon 3. Gun safety and education organization, abbr. 4. Type of flip-flop 5. IC 6. Common form of energy that arises from the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules 7. 1.602E-19 Joules 8. Radio Frequency Interference, abbr. 9. Unit of weight, pl. 10. Type of logic gate 11. Major opamp IC manufacturer headquartered in Norwood, MA (and is an RF Cafe advertiser) 17. Signal-to-noise ratio, abbr. 18. Keyboard key 19. Chemical symbol for cobalt 21. BlackBerry or Jordana for example, abbr. 24. Search engine 25. The design component of total product cost, abbr. 28. Transmit Incremental Tuning, abbr. 30. Mate to a bolt 32. Semiconductor and calculator company, abbr. 33. Quantum electron properties 36. Precision landing system, abbr. 38. Stock symbol for Boeing 40. Colorado Springs military school 43. One state of matter 46. Manufacturer of project boxes 48. Ham's code for "Shall I increase power?" 49. Amplifier linearity spec., abbr. 51. Old type of capacitor 53. Switch position 54. Logic gate 55. American National Standards Institute 58. Type of electrical wire insulation 60. Digital Storage Oscilloscope 62. Carrier-to-noise ratio 66. Megacycles, abbr. 68. Chemical symbol for silver 69. A common battery cell size |
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