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The Los Alamos Primer: The Introductory Course for Scientists at Los Alamos

78 pointsby johnjwangalmost 10 years ago

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sabootalmost 10 years ago
There is an edited and expanded edition with an introduction Richard Rhodes available in hard copy <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Los-Alamos-Primer-Lectures-Atomic&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0520075765&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Los-Alamos-Primer-Lectures-Atomic&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0...</a><p>For the fusion bomb side, recently a book has been written <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.worldscientific.com&#x2F;worldscibooks&#x2F;10.1142&#x2F;9269" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.worldscientific.com&#x2F;worldscibooks&#x2F;10.1142&#x2F;9269</a> There was some recent controversy regarding what material should be published, the author published it anyway <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;24&#x2F;science&#x2F;hydrogen-bomb-physicists-book-runs-afoul-of-energy-department.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;24&#x2F;science&#x2F;hydrogen-bomb-phys...</a>
leereevesalmost 10 years ago
&gt; Since the weight of 1 nucleus of 25 is 3.88*10-22 gram&#x2F;nucleus<p>Anyone know why U-235 is called 25 (section 4), or why the atomic mass is slightly off? (233.66 amu)
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cbd1984almost 10 years ago
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jessriedelalmost 10 years ago
Unfortunately, Los Alamos National Lab has been setting its sights a little lower these days:<p>&quot;How to use the stairs&quot; <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=rDsTc2oWGSI" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=rDsTc2oWGSI</a><p>Nothing a little federal cash can&#x27;t fix, though:<p>&quot;The Los Alamos National Laboratory Slip Simulator Experience&quot; <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.efcog.org&#x2F;wg&#x2F;ism&#x2F;events&#x2F;Fall12mtg&#x2F;presentations&#x2F;LANL%20Slip%20Simulator%20Presentation.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.efcog.org&#x2F;wg&#x2F;ism&#x2F;events&#x2F;Fall12mtg&#x2F;presentations&#x2F;L...</a>