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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The spark of the Super: Teller–Ulam and the birth of the H-bomb—rivalry, credit, and legacy at 75 years
In early 1951, Los Alamos scientists Edward Teller and Stanislaw Ulam devised a breakthrough that would lead to the hydrogen bomb [1]. Their design gave the United States an initial advantage in the Cold War, though comparable progress was soon achieved independently in the Soviet Union and the United Kingdom.
Technical Session
Wednesday, February 5, 2025|1:10–2:50PM EST|Cumberland C
Session Chair:
John Mobley (Univ. Michigan)
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Effectively Leveraging Podcasts as an Instructional Tool
1:10–1:35PM EST
Kublai Hall (Institute of Nuclear Power Operations)
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence and ADDIE to Produce NextGen Training
1:35–2:00PM EST
Nate Jones (FOCUS Learning), John Martin (FOCUS Learning)
Artificial Intelligence and Training in Ontario Power Generation
2:00–2:25PM EST
Marlene Khalil (Ontario Power Generation)
“In the Beginning” Genesis of the Utility Simulator Users Group
2:25–2:50PM EST
James B. Florence (Utility Simulator Users Group)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — In The Beginning
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