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Parent topics
- United States Department of Energy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Nuclear weapon [r]: A weapon that produces extremely powerful explosions from principles involving subatomic particle reactions, rather than the chemical reactions among atoms that power conventional explosives [e]
Subtopics
- Edward Teller [r]: (January 15, 1908 - September 9, 2003) One of the most controversial scientists of the 20th century because of his role as the main developer of the hydrogen bomb, his outspoken defense of an unassailable nuclear arsenal, and support for President Reagan's Strategic Defensive Initiative. [e]
- National Atmospheric Release Advisory Center [r]: A national support and resource center for planning, real-time assessment, emergency response, and detailed studies of incidents involving a wide variety of hazards, including nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, and natural emissions. [e]
- Michael Anastasio [r]: Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy; member, International Security Advisory Board, United States Department of State [e]
- Ronald Lehman [r]: Member, International Security Advisory Board, United States Department of State; Director of the Center for Global Security Research (CGSR) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Chairman of the Governing Board of the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC), in Moscow; U.S. Department of Defense Threat Reduction Advisory Committee (TRAC), co-chairs Policy Advisory Group on Non-Proliferation for the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, Claremont McKenna College, member of Atlantic Council, Council on Foreign Relations, International Institute for Strategic Studies; Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency from 1989 to 1993. [e]
Other related topics
- Materials science [r]: A multi-disciplinary field involving the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering. [e]
- International Security Advisory Board [r]: An external advisory panel of the U.S. Department of State, dealing with international security policy, especially arms control [e]
