For a while, even Materials Research had been intimidated by their creation.

Annual Review of Materials Research (1971)

But if the Hollywood business now seems to be stabilizing, Sony was hit by the loss from Materials Research.

Mr. Tamiya said Materials Research had fallen behind in technology, and that Sony's semiconductor strategy had changed.

Materials Research has about 4.2 million shares outstanding, so the Sony bid values the company at about $58.8 million.

Materials Research has annual sales of more than $130 million.

Cornell Center for Materials Research.

Research chemist, Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education.

Head of the paper conservation lab, Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education.

The name of the institute was consequently changed to the present one, Institute for Materials Research (IMR).