The performance of a fusion generator depends, in part, on accurate measurements of the number of neutrons being produced for a given operating condition and the ratio of neutrons from deuterium-deuterium and deuterium-tritium reactions. direct and rapid measurements of this ratio at several… More

The goal of the research is to demystify the subject of ionizing radiation for students ranging from middle school to graduate school. the premise of this effort is that "seeing is believing". researchers are making radiation visible by putting a bubble chamber in each student's pocket. the bubble… More

The end of the cold war has switched the focus from building weapons of deterrence to minimizing the chances for the use or proliferation of nuclear weapons. thus, arms control verification and the careful monitoring of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty are essential components of any… More