The fiftieth anniversary of the first public announcement of the successful test of fission: Proceedings

Conference · Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1989

OSTI ID:6830990

This report contains comments and discussions on the history of fission. The following people comments and lectures are discussed in this report: Remarks and introduction of Maxine F. Singer; president's message, Maxine F. Singer; introduction of Stephen Joel Trachtenberg; President's message, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg; introduction of Frederick Seitz; lecture: Nuclear Science: Promises and Perceptions, '' Frederick Seitz; introduction of K. Alex Mueller; lecture: High Temperature Ferroelectricity and Superconductivity,'' introduction of Edward Teller; and lecture: Toward a More Secure World,'' Edward Teller.

• Research Organization: George Washington Univ., Washington, DC (United States). Inst. for Technology and Strategic Research; Carnegie Institution of Washington, DC (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: FG05-89ER75469
• OSTI ID: 6830990
• Report Number(s): CONF-8901226-; ON: DE93003903
• Resource Relation: Conference: 50. anniversary of the first public announcement of the successful test of fission, Washington, DC (United States), 17 Jan 1989
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
75 CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY
FISSION
HISTORICAL ASPECTS
HIGH-TC SUPERCONDUCTORS
MEETINGS
NUCLEAR REACTIONS
SUPERCONDUCTORS
663470* - Fission- (1992-)
665411 - Basic Superconductivity Studies- (1992-)