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The spotlight shines on a nuclear influencer
Brazilian model, nuclear advocate, and philanthropist Isabelle Boemeke, who the online TED lecture series describes as “the world’s first nuclear energy influencer,” was the subject of a recent New York Times article that explored her ardent support for and advocacy of nuclear technology.
G. L. Hofman
Nuclear Technology | Volume 19 | Number 3 | September 1973 | Pages 204-206
Technical Note | Instrument | doi.org/10.13182/NT73-A15884
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A passive temperature monitor, based on an indirect determination of vapor pressure of selected elements, was developed for and tested in irradiation experiments in Experimental Breeder Reactor II. The monitor may be used over a wide range of temperatures, and its use is not limited to nuclear applications.
