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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000006951
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				941655526
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1026

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	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3050 BOWERS AVE
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054-3299
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4087275555

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		STREET 1:		3050 BOWERS AVE
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054-3299

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APPLIED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19730319
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Mail Stop 6010

      	June 17, 2005

Ms. Nancy H. Handel
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Applied Materials, Inc.
P.O. Box 58039
Santa Clara, CA 95052

      Re:	Applied Materials, Inc.
      Form 8-K dated February 15, 2005
      Filed February 15, 2005
      File No. 000-06920

Dear. Ms. Handel:

	We have completed our review of your Form 8-K and do not, at
this time, have any further comments.


							Sincerely,


							Martin F. James
							Senior Assistant Chief
Accountant









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