EXHIBIT 1
AGREEMENT
JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13D
Each of the undersigned hereby agree to file jointly the Statement
on Schedule 13D (the "Statement") relating to the common stock, $.01 par value
per share, of Veeco Instruments Inc. and any amendments thereto which
may be deemed necessary pursuant to Regulation 13D or 13G promulgated under
Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
It is understood and agreed that a copy of this Agreement shall be
attached as an Exhibit to the Statement, filed on behalf of each of the
parties hereto.
This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of
which shall constitute an original, one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has executed this
Agreement as of the 4th day of August, 1997.
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxx
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