Science and Technology Review July/August 2001

Technical Report · Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 2001

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/791652· OSTI ID:791652

Quong, A A

This issue contains the following articles: (1) ''National Security Is Our Unifying Theme''. (2) ''Annual Certification Takes a Snapshot of Stockpile's Health'' The annual assessment of the stockpile is central to Livermore's mission and vital to national nuclear security. (3) ''Sensing for Danger'' Networked sensors are getting smarter so they can better detect, track, and ward off a variety of threats. (4) ''It's the Pits in the Weapons Stockpile'' Getting old is serious business for nuclear weapon pits. (5) ''Looking into the Shadow World'' New software and better radiography are yielding higher-quality tomographs.

• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Defense Programs (DP) (US)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-Eng-48
• OSTI ID: 791652
• Report Number(s): UCRL-52000-01-7/8; TRN: US200302%%749
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 1 Jul 2001
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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