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Number 1

Table of Contents
The Kinetic Behavior of the Coupled Regions of the UTR-10 Reactor (Richard A. Danofsky, Robert E. Uhrig)
The Convergence of the Equipoise Method (G. K. Kristiansen)
Reactor Dynamics with Reactivity Loss Rate Proportional to Energy (J. Ernest Wilkins, JR.)
Sintering of UO₂ in Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere (I. Amato, R. L. Colombo, A. M. Protti)
A Remark on the Measurement of the Diffusion Coefficient for Thermal Neutrons (Henry C. Honeck, Paul Michael)
Re: A Remark on the Measurement of the Diffusion Coefficient for Thermal Neutrons (N. P. Baumann)
1960 Nuclear Data Tables; Part 4, Short Tables (A. B. Smith)
The Collected Papers of Enrico Fermi, Volume 1, Italy 1921–1938 (Robert R. Wilson)
Radiation Chemistry of Polymeric Systems (Vincent P. Calkins)

Surface Electrical Studies of Plutonia and Thoria Suspensions, Part I
R. G. Sowden, K. E. Francis
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 1-11
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26473
Surface Electrical Studies of Thoria and Plutonia Suspensions, Part II
R. G. Sowden, B. R. Harder, K. E. Francis
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 12-24
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26474
A Mathematical Model for the Solvent Extraction of Uranyl Nitrate and Nitric Acid
M. H. Lletzke, R. W. Stoughton, Marjorie P. Lietzke
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 25-30
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26475
Effects of Boundary Layer Turbulence Promoters on the Local Film Coefficients of ML-1 Fuel Elements
N. Kattchee, W. V. Mackewicz
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 31-38
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26476
Neutron Temperatures in a CANDU-Type Power Reactor
B. G. Chidley, R. B. Turner, C. B. Bigham
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 39-67
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26477
The Slowing-Down Spectrum in a CANDU-Type Reactor
C. B. Bigham, B. G. Chidley, R. B. Turner
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 68-84
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26478
Neutron Temperature Distributions in a Cylinder of Hot Moderator
C. B. Bigham, R. B. Turner, B. G. Chidley
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 85-100
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26479
A Method of Solving the Time Dependent Neutron Thermalization Problem
J. U. Koppel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 101-110
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26480
On the Estimation of Flux at a Point by Monte Carlo
M. H. Kalos
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 111-117
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26481
Probability Distribution of Neutrons and Precursors in Multiplying Medium
George I. Bell, W. A. Anderson, D. Galbraith
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 118-123
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-2
An Absolute Measurement of of Cf²⁵²
I. Asplund-Nilsson, H. Condé, N. Starfelt
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 1 | May 1963 | Pages 124-130
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26483

Number 2

Table of Contents
On the Linear Extrapolation Distance (G. C. Pomraning)
On the Existence of Tributyl Phosphate Monohydrate (Robert C. Axtmann)
Reply to Preceding Letter “On the Existence of Tributyl Phosphate Monohydrate” (D. R. Olander)
Effect of Temperature Variation on “Intermediate-Resonance” Formulas (M. H. McKay, J. P. Pollard)
The Average Capture/Fission Ratio of U²³³ for Epithermal Neutrons (J. Halperin, F. J. Johnston, R. W. Stoughton, J. H. Oliver, E. L. Blevins, R. E. Druschel, A. L. Harkness, B. A. Swarz)
The O¹⁶(n,p) N¹⁶ Reaction Cross Section (K. Shure)
Cadmium Ratios of U²³⁵ Fission in Slightly Enriched Uranium, Light Water Moderated Lattices (S. Tassan)
Fast Reactors (Walter J. McCarthy, Jr.)
Physics of Fast and Intermediate Reactors, Volume III (Joseph R. Dietrich)
Principles of Cyclic Particle Accelerators (H. G. Blosser)
(Newnes) Concise Encyclopaedia of Nuclear Energy (Everitt P. Blizard)
International Directory of Radioisotopes (Marshall Brucer)
Adventures in Radioisotope Research (Marshall Brucer)
Directory of Nuclear Reactors, Vol. IV (J. A. Lane)
PLATYPUS (J. M. Illingworth)
M0332 (R. M. Cantwell)
SPMCN-1 (M. J. Kniedler)
GAZE-II (S. R. Lenihan)
PLMCN-1 (M. J. Kniedler)
M0322 (R. M. Cantwell)
Erratum: Kinetics of Low Source Reactor Startups, Part I

The Variational Method Applied to the Monoenergetic Boltzmann Equation. Part I
G. C. Pomraning, M. Clark, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 147-154
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26494
The Variational Method Applied to the Monoenergetic Boltzmann Equation. Part II
G. C. Pomraning, M. Clark, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 155-164
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26495
Calculation of Thermal Neutron Flux Spectra in a Polyethylene Moderated Medium
D. T. Goldman, F. D. Federighi
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 165-175
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26496
An Application of a New Method for the Solution of Group Diffusion Equations to a Cylindrical Flux Trap Assembly with Spontaneous Fission Source
Timo Toivanen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 176-185
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26497
Experimental Bucklings and Void Effects in Heavy Water Lattices of Natural Uranium Oxide Rod Clusters
W. E. Graves, H. R. Fike, G. F. O'Neill
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 186-195
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26498
Temperature Dependence of the Neutron Transport Cross Section in Polyethylene and Paraffin
L. J. Esch
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 196-201
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26499
Accurate Doppler Broadened Absorption
G. W. Hinman, G. F. Kuncir, J. B. Sampson, G. B. West
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 202-207
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26500
Bang-Bang Control of Boiling Moderator Nuclear Reactors
Milton Ash
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 208-212
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26501
Radiation Nucleation of Bubbles in Water
Amos Norman, P. Spiegler
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 213-217
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26502
Flow Induced Deflections of Parallel Flat Plates
R. D. Groninger, J. J. Kane
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 218-226
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26503
Importance Sampling in Monte Carlo Shielding Calculations: I. Neutron Penetration through Thick Hydrogen Slabs
M. H. Kalos
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 227-234
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26504
Numerical Determination of Flux Perturbation by Foils
Friedrich H. Helm
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 2 | June 1963 | Pages 235-238
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26505

Number 3

Table of Contents
Xenon Oscillations in Finite Reactors (R. M. Pearce)
A Sulfur-Phosphorus Absolute Fast Neutron Flux Detector (G. A. Gilmour)
Resonance Absorption in Materials with Grain Structure (Addendum) (L. W. Nordheim)
Mathematics for the Physical Sciences (Noel Corngold)
The Theory of Plasma Waves (Albert Simon)
Proceedings of the International School of Physics “Enrico Fermi,” Varenna, Italy. Course 15: Nuclear Spectroscopy (David T. Goldman)
Mechanical Properties of Metals (S. W. Porembka)

Thermal Self-Shielding and Edge Effects in Absorbing Foils
J. L. Crane, R. C. Doerner
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 259-262
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26528
Theory of Pulsed Neutron Source Measurements
Edward Garelis, John L. Russell, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 263-270
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26529
Resonance Integral Calculations for U²³⁸ Lattices
Melvin M. Levine
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 271-279
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26530
Coating Costs for Ceramic-Coated Nuclear-Fuel Particles
J. H. Oxley, M. F. Browning, J. M. Blocker, Jr., C. E. Dryden
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 280-290
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26531
Superprompt-Critical Behavior of an Unmoderated, Unreflected Uranium—Molybdenum Alloy Reactor
John T. Mihalczo
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 291-298
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26532
Effective Fission Cross Sections and Neutron Spectra in an NRX Type Uranium Metal Rod
C. B. Bigham, S. A. Kushneriuk, P. R. Tunnicliffe
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 299-314
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26533
Fission Fragment Distribution in Irradiated UO₂
R. M. Berman
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 315-328
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26534
Approximate Escape Probabilities
A. Sauer
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 3 | July 1963 | Pages 329-335
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE16-03-329

Number 4

Table of Contents
A Comparison of the Transfer Function of the Internal Reactor Loop for the Cases of both Distributed and Lumped Parameters (W. Clechanowicz)
The Fuchs—Nordheim Model with Variable Heat Capacity (R. Scalettar)
Green's Function for a Bare Slab with Anisotropic Scattering (J. J. McInerney)
Uranium and Graphite (S. H. Bush)
Reactor Handbook, Vol. III, Part B. Shielding (C. C. Horton)
Metallurgy and Metallography of Pure Metals (John R. Weeks)
Advances in Computers, Volume 3 (Ward Sangren)
Rare Earth Research (Don M. Yost)

A Variational Procedure for Calculating Fast Group Constants
P. A. Ombrellaro, F. D. Federighi
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 343-356
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26544
Fission Plate Power Measurement by a Transient-Temperature Method
James N. Anno
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 357-362
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26545
Some Problems Concerning the Theory of Pulsed Neutron Experiments
P. Vértes
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 363-368
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26546
Kinetics of Low Source Reactor Startups—Part III
D. B. MacMillan, M. L. Storm
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 369-380
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26547
Solvent Extraction Chemistry Symposium
K. B. Brown
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Page 381
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26548
Some Mechanisms of Extraction of M(II), (III), (IV), and (VI) Metals by Acidic Organophosphorus Extractants
D. F. Peppard, G. W. Mason
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 382-388
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26549
Structural Aspects of Organophosphorus Extractants and Their Metallic Complexes as Deduced from Spectral and Molecular Weight Studies
J. R. Ferraro, D. F. Peppard
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 389-400
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26550
Alkylphosphoric Acids and Their Complexes with Metals
C. J. Hardy
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 401-404
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26551
The Synergistic Effects in Organophosphate Extraction Systems
C. F. Baes, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 405-412
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26552
Synergism with Thenoyl Trifluoracetone in the Solvent Extraction of Metallic Species
T. V. Healy
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 413-420
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26553
Extraction of Metal Nitrates by TBP·HNO₃
J. M. Fletcher, C. J. Hardy
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 421-427
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26554
The Neutral Organophosphorus Compounds as Extractants
L. L. Burger
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 428-439
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26555
Extraction with Sulfur-Containing Organophosphorus Compounds
Thomas H. Handley
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 440-447
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26556
The Use of Solvent Extraction Techniques in the Study of Chemical Equilibria
David Dyrssen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 16 | Number 4 | August 1963 | Pages 448-455
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE63-A26557