National Ignition Facility and Stockpile Stewardship : Highlights and Issues.

Reviews the background, funding, and applications of the National Ignition Facility (NIF), including the effectiveness of the NIF in meeting DOE goal of maintaining the reliability of the nuclear weapon stockpile and the likelihood of the NIF meeting its principal inertial fusion energy research goa...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Military research. Nuclear physics > Research. Nuclear weapons. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews the background, funding, and applications of the National Ignition Facility (NIF), including the effectiveness of the NIF in meeting DOE goal of maintaining the reliability of the nuclear weapon stockpile and the likelihood of the NIF meeting its principal inertial fusion energy research goals.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.