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This fully searchable CD-ROM contains a complete collection of papers from the Boulder Damage Symposium, founded in 1969 and recognized as the principle international forum addressing the interaction of intense laser light with optical media, elements and systems. The set contains more than 1100 published papers, including works from hard-to-find and out-of-print proceedings. Papers are grouped into four topical categories: Materials and Measurements; Surfaces and Mirrors; Thin Films; and Fundamental Mechanisms. Viewing, searching, and printing software is included.