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October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, June 13, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Avila A
Session Chair:
Hyoung K. Lee
Alternate Chair:
Igor Jovanovic
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Performance of a Grid-Refinement Method in Dual Source Localization
Manish Sharma (PNNL)
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LYSO:Ce and EMCCD Based Rapid Combined Traditional and Autoradiographic Imaging Technique for Radiological Emergency Response
Ari Foley (INL), Camille Palmer (Oregon State ), Haori Yang (Oregon State ), Julie Bowen (INL)
Developing Pu-242 Abundance Correlation Equation for Nominally Weapons Grade Pu
Jung H. Rim (LANL), Donivan R. Porterfield (LANL), Angela C. Olson (LANL), Lav Tandon (LANL)
Characterization of a Well-Type Gamma-Ray Detector for Low Activity Samples
Rawda H. Shalaby (Alexandria Univ.), Walid A. Metwally (Univ. Sharjah), Samar El-Sayed (Univ. Sharjah), Mohsen A. Mandour (Alexandria Univ.)
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