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OSSE

Abbrev. for oriented scintillation spectrometer experiment. See Compton Gamma Ray Observatory.
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For the OSSEs to produce accurate quantitative results, all of the components of the OSSE system must be realistic.
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These policies and procedures, which can draw from OSSE's general monitoring practices, should outline OSSE's practices for how staff should document and maintain recorm monitoring is appropriately and consistently implemented.
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He says a preliminary analysis indicates that OSSE detected such emissions from carbon and oxygen atoms, among others -- a finding that may help researchers deduce the relative abundance of elements in the lower layers of the sun's atmosphere.
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During the spring and summer of 2011, OSSE (Office of the State Superintendent of Education) and Race to the Top participating LEAs provided extensive professional development for their teachers, including those teaching special education.
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Meanwhile, the BATSE instrument remains the most sensitive detector of gamma-ray bursts in space, while the medium-energy OSSE and COMPTEL telescopes continue their studies of the galactic plane, quasars, and supernovae, and the EGRET high-energy detector monitors occasional solar flares.
Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) manages the District of Columbia (District) educational system.
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