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Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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DOE consolidates Hanford’s management offices
Beginning last week, the two Department of Energy offices responsible for the environmental cleanup of the department’s Hanford Site have been combined under a new name: the Hanford Field Office. Previously, management of the 586-square-mile site near Richland, Wash., was split between the Richland Operations Office and the DOE Office of River Protection (ORP).
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Dimitrios Cokinos (BNL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
Student Assistant:
Brison Cowan
The Eugene P. Wigner Reactor Physicist Award was founded in 1990 to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of the field of reactor physics. This panel host an hour-long lecture by this year winner followed by Q&A.
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