Selected papers from the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science held at Strathclyde, Scotland on August 26-30, 1985. Section A

Technical Report · Tue Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:5734599

Topics include: The importance of remaining curious (Presidential address by Sir Hans Kornberg); What happens when things get very cold; Trends in energy demand and costs; Safety standards applied to radioactive waste disposal; Management of radioactive wastes; Recent developments in acid rain research; Choosing winning RandD projects; New technology development in the U.S.; Detecting earthquakes and nuclear explosions; and The Strategic Defense Initiative.

• Research Organization: British Association for the Advancement of Science, London
• OSTI ID: 5734599
• Report Number(s): PB-86-190428/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
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ACID RAIN
ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATIONS
BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE
DEMAND
DETECTION
EARTHQUAKES
ENERGY DEMAND
MANAGEMENT
MEETINGS
NATIONAL DEFENSE
NUCLEAR EXPLOSION DETECTION
RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT
RAIN
SEISMIC EVENTS
WASTE MANAGEMENT