Constitution NIST, known between 1901 and 1988 as the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), is a measurement standards laboratory, also known as the National Metrological Institute (NMI), which is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. The institute's official mission is to:NIST General Information. Retrieved on August 21, 2010.
Constitution NIST, known between 1901 and 1988 as the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), is a measurement standards laboratory also known as the National Metrological Institute (NMI), which is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. T,he institute's official mission is to:NIST General Information. Retrieved on August 21, 2010.