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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. It undertakes directed research and development for socio-economic growth.

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Brochures and fact sheets

Focus on CSIR Defence, Peace, Safety and Security
This fact sheet explains what kind of research is undertaken at the CSIR in these broad fields.
Focus on CSIR Aeronautics: Science, Engineering and Ground Test Facilities
This fact sheet records the milestones of flight and also captures some of the time lines in local aeronautics research.
Focus on protecting our waters - Towards a maritime area surveillance system
This fact sheet explains how peace, safety and security - a prerequisite for sustainable development in Africa - could be maintained through a proposed new surveillance system.
Focus on CSIR research in Optronic Sensor Systems
This fact sheet explains how the optronic sensor systems group supplies advanced opto-mechatronic solutions to the aerospace community, through research, development and integration of the underlying science and engineering disciplines.
Focus on CSIR research in Systems Modelling
This fact sheet focuses on the presentation of problems at the system-of-systems-level and the facilitation of discovering the answers and solutions to the so-called hard problems.
ScienceScope: Aerospace
ScienceScope is the quarterly external publication of the CSIR. This edition reports on some aerospace research and development undertaken at the CSIR.
ScienceScope: Lasers, Photonics, Optronics
ScienceScope is the quarterly external publication of the CSIR. This edition reports on some of the photonics and optronics research and development undertaken at the CSIR.
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