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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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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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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.
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March 9–12, 2008
2nd Joint Emergency Preparedness and Response & Robotics and Remote Systems Topical Meeting (12th Robotics and Remote Systems for Hazardous Environments/10th Emergency Preparedness and Response)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
February 24–28, 2008
WM2008
Phoenix Rising: Moving Forward in Waste Management
Phoenix, AZ
February 10–14, 2008
Space Technology and Applications International Forum
Albuquerque, NM
January 20–24, 2008
American Meteorological Society
New Orleans, LA
November 11–15, 2007
ANS/ENS International Winter Meeting and Nuclear Technology Expo
Making the Renaissance Real
Washington, DC
October 30–31, 2007
Advanced Safety Assessment Methods for Nuclear Reactors
Daejon, Republic of Korea
September 30–October 4, 2007
Twelfth International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics (NURETH-12)
Pittsburgh, PA
September 30–October 3, 2007
2007 International LWR Fuel Performance Meeting
San Francisco, CA
September 16–21, 2007
8th International Conference on Tritium Science and Technology
Rochester, NY
12th International Conference on Modern Trend in Activation Analysis
Hachioji, Japan
September 16–20, 2007
ENC2007
Brussels, Belgium
September 16–19, 2007
Decommissioning, Decontamination & Reutilization (DD&R 2007) and Technology Expo
Capturing Decommissioning Lessons Learned
Chattanooga, TN
September 11–13, 2007
6th International Conference on Control and Instrumentation in Nuclear Installation
Manchester Univ., UK
September 9–13, 2007
GLOBAL '07 - Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles and Systems
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles and Systems
Boise, Idaho
August 19–23, 2007
13th International Conference on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Systems
Whistler, BC, Canada
August 5–8, 2007
Utility Working Conference
The Future Begins Now
Amelia Island, FL
July 30–August 2, 2007
Eighth International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications and Utilization of Accelerators (AccApp'07)
Pocatello, ID
June 24–28, 2007
Annual Meeting
It's All About the People: The Future of Nuclear
Boston, MA
June 3–8, 2007
13th International Conference on Emerging Nuclear Energy Systems (ICENES 2007)
Istanbul, Turkey
May 28–June 1, 2007
International Conference on Nuclear Criticality Safety (ICNC 2007)
St. Petersburg, Russia
