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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.
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
Thank you for participating in the 2024 ANS Winter Conference and Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024)!
The ATH Proceedings are now available to all who registered for the conference. Access to the proceedings is linked to the account you used to register for the conference.
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On the epubs platform, click Proceedings from the navigation bar.
On the next page, the Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024) Proceedings will be available.
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Organized by the American Nuclear Society Thermal Hydraulics Division, this embedded topical meeting is the seventh in a growing series featuring peer-reviewed, full-length technical papers, summaries, and abstracts covering recent advances in thermal hydraulics.
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