| Acronym | Meaning |
| CGCP | Canadian Global Change Program |
| EIMP | Energy Independent Model Pseudopotential |
| ILS | Instrumental Line Shape |
| BCC | Brueckner Coupled Cluster |
| SRD | Standard Reference Data |
| EXFAS | Extended Fine Auger Structure |
| IGS | Intergenic Spacer |
| DBR | Distributed Bragg Reflector |
| SSC | Superconducting Super Collider |
| CURE | Clean Use Of Reactor Energy |