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  • Chicago figured prominently in developing nuclear power. Automobile manufacture ... Lawrence Seaway expanded the scale and engineering for massive water-borne ...
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  • a doctorate in physics (aerospace engineering) on July 27, 1934 for ... rocket, which was used for the first live nuclear ballistic missile tests ...
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  • using innovative state-of-the-art engineering and construction techniques ... on January 11, 1951 for the testing of nuclear weapons. The site is composed ...
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  • the city was reshaped, with large civil engineering projects aimed at merging ... has since been diversified to include engineering, diamond-polishing, healthcare ...
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  • theory, computer security, and engineering. Cryptography is used in ... theory. Cryptography is also a branch of engineering, but an unusual one as ...
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  • missiles (ICBMs) when it was realized that nuclear weapons carried on a rocket ... including the AIR-2 "Genie" nuclear rocket, but by the early ...
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  • spectrometry, interferometry, radar, and nuclear fusion. He continued working ... *Koechner, Walter. (1992). Solid-State Laser Engineering, 3rd ed. ...
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  • . This usage is at odds with common scientific/engineering practice presented in [http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19730018242_1973018242 ...
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  • for all aspects of the vehicle. These engineering teams include: chassis ... more by consumer expectations than by engineering improvement. ...
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  • of the possibility of bubble fusion (a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized ... * Kundu, Tribikram. Ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation : engineering ...
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  • Bolshevik Party in March 1917 while an engineering student in Baku. ... which resulted in the Soviets obtaining a nuclear bomb technology, and building ...
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  • of I.D.E.A. (Industrial Development Engineering Associates) of Indianapolis ... the vacuum tube is much more resistant to nuclear electromagnetic pulses ...
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  • parenting, abstinence, and maintaining a nuclear family were common themes. ... Internet, and mobile phones.Broadcast Engineering, ABC News to re-launch ...
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  • the Technical University of Denmark, the Engineering Academy of Denmark, the ... 1922. His son, Aage Bohr, also a notable nuclear physicist in his own right ...
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  • of causing explosions include the use of nuclear weapons, high-intensity ... point desired. The explosive lenses around nuclear charges are also designed ...
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  • to signal detection of missile launches, nuclear detonations, and other high ... tuned, making the system a practical engineering application of the scientific ...
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  • * The Sun and other stars(which are plasmas heated by nuclear fusion) ... Lawrence A. Kennedy. Plasma Physics and Engineering. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press ...
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  • where he was a leader in combat engineering. In 1898, his father fought ... First Lieutenant, becomes acting Chief Engineering Officer for the Army Pacific ...
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  • 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. ISBN 0073221031 * Cotton, F. Albert, and Geoffrey Wilkinson. 1980. Advanced Inorganic ...
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  • In 1939, Lise Meitner contributed directly to the discovery of nuclear ... the discovery of penicillin, genetic engineering, and blood typing. ...
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  • 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2006. ISBN 0073221031 * Housecroft, Catherine E., and Alan G. Sharpe. Inorganic Chemistry ...
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  • 25 battalions (18,500 soldiers) and four engineering regiments were formed ... Moscow Aviation Institute and the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. Moscow ...
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  • Nuclear power also plays an important role in Finland's energy ... Today, Finland has five privately owned nuclear reactors producing ...
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  • computed tomography, ultrasonography, and nuclear magnetic resonance tomography ... * Nuclear medicine is concerned with studying human organ systems ...
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  • at the United Nations and has been a nuclear power since 1974. Although ... Ancient Indian science and technology, engineering, art, literature, astronomy ...
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  • The SALT I treaty effectively established parity in nuclear weapons between the two superpowers (some would argue that the Soviets achieved military superiority ...
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  • * Radioactive pollutants produced by nuclear explosions and war explosives ... * Military, such as nuclear weapons, toxic gases, germ warfare and ...
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  • energies, and whether one includes nuclear power. A commonly cited ... Some US and UK politicians have termed nuclear power a renewable energy ...
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  • provision of business consulting and re-engineering services from its hardware ... Category:Electronics engineering Category:Energy technology ...
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  • in mathematics, medicine, astronomy, engineering, and many other fields ... terrorist groups and attempting to develop nuclear weapons. In 1997, Mohammad ...
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  • ) His defense of civil applications of nuclear power even after the Three ... no social complexities, no genetic engineering, aliens, arcologies, multiverses ...
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  • Russell was a vigorous proponent of nuclear disarmament and an outspoken ... he became acquainted with the Austrian engineering student Ludwig Wittgenstein ...
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  • #039;s complicated and precise sound engineering by Alan Parsons set new ... frightening glimpse at the possibility of nuclear war ("Two Suns in the ...
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  • early work pioneered modern electrical engineering and many of his discoveries ... Aside from his work on electromagnetism and engineering, Tesla is ...
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  • On July 7, 1981, the Israeli Air Force bombed the Iraqi nuclear reactor ... that it believes Israel to possess nuclear weapons, an assertion the ...
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  • detonators or slapper detonators in nuclear weapons and other specialty ... Category:Electrical engineering 101376250 ...
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  • and scientifically untenable stances against nuclear power, genetic engineering, and recreational drugs being distributed because scare stories sell. ...
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  • South Koreans have moved towards living in nuclear family. ... particular technical skill (for example, engineering), many private schools ...
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  • High School in 1939, Glenn studied engineering at Muskingum College, ... As a senator, Glenn was chief author of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation ...
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  • often studied by the technique known as nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). ... * Liquid mercury was sometimes used as a coolant for nuclear reactors; ...
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  • short-lived and costly joint venture into nuclear power with Gulf Oil in the ... forestry. The forestry business, like the nuclear, coal, metals and electricity ...
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  • in repairing radios and had a talent for engineering. His sister Joan also ... Alamos "Water Boiler," a small nuclear reactor, to measure how ...
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  • by Prof. Nur Ullah of the East Pakistan Engineering University, whose residence ... Bay of Bengal and threatened India with a nuclear strike. Enterprise arrived ...
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  • intended for him to pursue electrical engineering, but Albert clashed with ... versa), most notably the strong and weak nuclear forces, which were not well ...
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  • Colleges]. Retrieved October 26, 2006. Bengal Engineering & Science University, West Bengal University of Technology and Jadavpur University are ...
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  • *Chang, Raymond. Chemistry. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2006. ISBN 0073221031 *The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. [http://www ...
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  • landslides, large meteorite impacts, and nuclear weapons testing at sea all ... at one of the world's most powerful nuclear power plants. At least seven ...
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  • which produced the first electricity from nuclear power in 1951. ... Idaho. Now known as the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, the facility ...
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  • University, he studied aeronautical engineering; his college tuition was ... taught in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Cincinnati ...
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  • 0.1 to 0.6 solar masses) means that their nuclear reactions proceed exceptionally ... live for trillions of years, because their nuclear reactions are far slower ...
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  • life on Earth is at risk from a sudden nuclear war, a genetically engineered ... Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 314(1519) (1970 ...
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  • He set a high standard for science and engineering plausibility that few ... During World War II he did aeronautical engineering for the Navy, recruiting ...
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  • breech-loading designs but weakness in engineering rendered them even more ... or HEP) anti-tank shells. At least one nuclear shell and its non-nuclear ...
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  • and Izberbash, machine building, power engineering, instrument making, the ... The Avars, unlike other peoples of the Caucasus, lived in nuclear ...
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  • Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley ... with clear advantages in performance, engineering design, operation and ...
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  • 9th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. ISBN 0073221031. * Cotton, F. Albert, and Geoffrey Wilkinson. 1980. Advanced Inorganic ...
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  • high-risk public safety positions such as nuclear power plant workers, police ... which means that they excel at engineering, conceptualizing, theorizing ...
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  • reforms, a labor-market reform, scheduled nuclear phase-out, and instigated ... defense, federal police, social security, nuclear energy, monetary policy ...
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  • research came from the field of power engineering: as power transmission ... Steven Cummer, from Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering ...
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  • Engineering is the largest manufacturing sub-sector in the country ... in the Greater Belfast area. Other major engineering employers in Northern ...
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  • versus thermoset, elastomers, and engineering plastics. ... an important part in the space race and nuclear arms race. Solid rockets ...
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  • Austria the right to own or manufacture nuclear weapons or guided missiles ... and especially the building of a nuclear power plant near Vienna ...
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  • either in conjugal extended families or nuclear families. This reflected ... ethnic minority communities), and the nuclear family reducing in prominence. ...
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  • at the atomic and virus levels by nuclear physicists and molecular ... And in 1959 he was appointed by the State Department as an engineering ...
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  • but any progress was halted by a series of nuclear tests carried out by both ... dangerous territorial disputes due to the nuclear capabilities of India and ...
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  • of the lack of a qualified workforce and engineering and pedagogical cadres ... It acceded to the provisions of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ...
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  • 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. ISBN 0073221031. * Housecroft, Catherine E., and Alan G. Sharpe. 2001. Inorganic Chemistry ...
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  • television, computers, the Internet, nuclear power, air travel, space ... television, computers, the Internet, nuclear power, air travel, space ...
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  • theories, they would be unable to create a nuclear bomb. Hundreds of scientists ... encourage young men and women to study engineering as preparation for a career ...
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  • T. Cremer and C. Cremer, "Chromosome territories, nuclear architecture ... H. Daniell, and A. Dhingra, "Multigene engineering: dawn of an ...
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  • conducted the world’s first controlled nuclear reaction at the University ... main campus in Bronzeville has renowned engineering and architecture programs ...
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  • spin-orbit interaction and near absence of nuclear magnetic moments in carbon ... Zhang, and P. Kim, "Energy Band-Gap Engineering of Graphene Nanoribbons ...
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  • from other nations for its atmospheric nuclear tests in Polynesia. France ... #039;s defense budget goes towards its nuclear weapons. A significant part ...
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  • roads, parks, street lights, and traffic engineering), with some functions ... average. Karachi is also the location of a nuclear power station. ...
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  • server], CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research). Retrieved November ... Although Jobs had little involvement in the engineering and technical ...
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  • was an era of détente that led to nuclear arms reductions by the U ... of Operation Rolling Thunder, China sent engineering battalions and supporting ...
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  • of the period, including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, egalitarianism ... by computer programming, architecture by engineering, history by sociology ...
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  • was constructed with the help of the AFP engineering construction battalion. ... the most prominent example is the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, a multi-billion ...
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  • a mechanism for ending the use of nuclear power over a period of 15 ... its intention to phase out the use of nuclear energy, and reached an agreement ...
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  • in which a character initiates a nuclear war in the hope of thwarting ... Processes, Handbook of Environmental Engineering 4. Totowa, NJ: Humana ...
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  • * Should genetic engineering be used in the production of food crops ... intake and risk of incident age-related nuclear cataracts in the Beaver ...
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  • of the century, the German metals and engineering industries would even ... a 1985 dispute over port access for nuclear vessels). Britain's ...
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  • Soviet Union had the capability to deliver nuclear weapons over intercontinental ... on the Moon? An Apollo Systems Engineering Problem." Bell System ...
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  • republics voluntarily disarm themselves of nuclear weapons and concentrated ... the highest in the world in science, engineering, and some technical disciplines ...
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  • Although most households comprise one nuclear family, the ideal household ... * Science track: Engineering, computer science, medicine, and other ...
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  • democratic mandate to engage in social engineering, retrospective legislation ... This individualism was grounded in the nuclear family structure, which ...
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