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  • Pederson, Jeffrey L. (Editor)

    Published by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 1978

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    Wraps. Condition: Very good. Bill Jack Rodgers (Photography) and LeRoy N. Sanch (illustrator). 24 pages, plus covers. Illustrations. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label on back cover. The Atom was published between 1964 and 1980. This issue has articles entitled Laser pioneering with the 'pH jump"; Looking through a chimney: study in Vermont; Archeology on the Pajarito Plateau. This issue also includes sections on Among our Guests, Short Subjects and 10 years ago. 1968 marked Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr.'s first visit to 'the Hill'. Also, The Atom won an "Award for Excellence" in the Pacific Industrial Communicators Association 1968 Evaluation and Awards Program. Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos or LANL for short) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico in the southwestern United States. Los Alamos was selected as the top secret location for bomb design in late 1942, and officially commissioned the next year. At the time it was known as Project Y, one of a series of laboratories located across the United States given letter names to maintain their secrecy. Los Alamos was the center for design and overall coordination, while the other labs, today known as Oak Ridge and Hanford, concentrated on the production of uranium and plutonium bomb fuels. Los Alamos was the heart of the project, collecting together some of the world's most famous scientists, among them numerous Nobel Prize winners. The site was known variously as Project Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory through this period. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus this issue.

  • Pederson, Jeffrey L. (Editor)

    Published by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 1978

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    Wraps. Condition: Very good. Bill Jack Rodgers (Photography) and LeRoy N. Sanch (illustrator). 20 pages, plus covers. Illustrations. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label on front cover. The Atom was published between 1964 and 1980. This issue has articles entitled Dividing fact and the fanciful: rugs, artifacts, and nondestructive testing; Glittering facts: Einsteinian magic: The 1978 Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture; Hoisting a 30-ton Crane: Constructional at Meson Physics Facility; Tests link cancer to body's natural defense system; Super-storage for West Coast power lines: helping the Bonneville Power Administration. This issue also includes the regular features of short subjects and 10 years ago. In 1968 Lt.-Gen. Harold C. Donnelly (USAF retired) assumed the duties of manager of the AEC's Albuquerque Operations Office. He had been the Commander of Field Command, Defense Atomic Support Agency at Sandia Base and director of the Defense Atomic Support Agency in Washington. There is a typographic error in the listing of the articles inside the front cover. What is stated as a 3-ton crane should be, per the actual article, a 30-ton crane. Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos or LANL for short) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico in the southwestern United States. Los Alamos was selected as the top secret location for bomb design in late 1942, and officially commissioned the next year. At the time it was known as Project Y, one of a series of laboratories located across the United States given letter names to maintain their secrecy. Los Alamos was the center for design and overall coordination, while the other labs, today known as Oak Ridge and Hanford, concentrated on the production of uranium and plutonium bomb fuels. Los Alamos was the heart of the project, collecting together some of the world's most famous scientists, among them numerous Nobel Prize winners. The site was known variously as Project Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory through this period. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus this issue.

  • Pederson, Jeffrey L. (Editor)

    Published by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 1978

    Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.

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    Wraps. Condition: Very good. Bill Jack Rodgers (Photography) and LeRoy N. Sanch (illustrator). 24 pages, plus covers. Illustrations. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label on back cover. The Atom was published between 1964 and 1980. This issue has articles entitled Tracking the elk, magnificent neighbors; Twelfth annual meeting, LAMPF Users Group; Agnew announces resignation; A visit to the National Atomic Museum; and Reach for Antares. There is also a section on Ten years ago, which mentioned that Norris Bradbury had been named to the University of New Mexico Board of Regents. Also mentioned was the Sigvard Eklund, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency visited the Laboratory. Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos or LANL for short) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico in the southwestern United States. Los Alamos was selected as the top secret location for bomb design in late 1942, and officially commissioned the next year. At the time it was known as Project Y, one of a series of laboratories located across the United States given letter names to maintain their secrecy. Los Alamos was the center for design and overall coordination, while the other labs, today known as Oak Ridge and Hanford, concentrated on the production of uranium and plutonium bomb fuels. Los Alamos was the heart of the project, collecting together some of the world's most famous scientists, among them numerous Nobel Prize winners. The site was known variously as Project Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory through this period. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus this issue.

  • Pederson, Jeffrey L. (Editor)

    Published by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 1978

    Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.

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    Wraps. Condition: Very good. Bill Jack Rodgers (Photography) and LeRoy N. Sanch (illustrator). 24 pages, plus covers. Illustrations. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label on back cover. The Atom was published between 1964 and 1980. This issue is focused on The Amazing Pion". It has articles entitled Japanese visitor are part of a new cooperative program; A Nobel Prize for predicting the pion's existence 40 years ago;' Pion treatment in its infancy, with guarded optimism for future, and Meet PIGMI: small brother to the meson facility. PIGMI stands for Pion Generator for Medical Irradiations. In the section on 10 years ago there was mention of a special citation from the American Ceramic Society to Maria Martinez, "The Potter of San Ildefonso". This was only the third time in the group's 69 year history that such an award had been made. Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos or LANL for short) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico in the southwestern United States. Los Alamos was selected as the top secret location for bomb design in late 1942, and officially commissioned the next year. At the time it was known as Project Y, one of a series of laboratories located across the United States given letter names to maintain their secrecy. Los Alamos was the center for design and overall coordination, while the other labs, today known as Oak Ridge and Hanford, concentrated on the production of uranium and plutonium bomb fuels. Los Alamos was the heart of the project, collecting together some of the world's most famous scientists, among them numerous Nobel Prize winners. The site was known variously as Project Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory through this period. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus this issue.