North Carolina A&T University – The Growing Danger of Nuclear Weapons
Colloquium Abstract The world is in a precarious place right now and nuclear risk is higher than it has been in decades. The war in Ukraine has brought latent fears about […]
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Marteena Hall Room 310
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Physicists Coalition Colloquium – University of Hawaiʻi
About the Speaker Dr. Robert Goldston is a professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University and associated faculty with Princeton’s Program on Science and Global Security. His research interests include neutron-based […]
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Physicists Coalition Colloquium – MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS)
Abstract The immense risks nuclear weapons pose to all humanity are still very much with us. The destructive power in the thousands of nuclear weapons in existence threaten human civilization […]
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University of Minnesota – The Growing Danger of Nuclear Weapons: What Physicists Can Do
Abstract Today’s nuclear arsenals pose enormous risks for all humanity. Many agreements that reduced the threat of nuclear weapons have been abandoned and we now face a new, multi-country nuclear arms […]
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Cornell University – Actionable Ideas for Nuclear Threat Reduction
Cornell University, Department of PhysicsThis event has been cancelled.
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Ohio State University – How to Avert the Coming Arms Race
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Ohio State UniversityAbstract The United States, Russia, and China are engaged in the early phases of a new nuclear arms race and Russia and NATO are engaged in a nuclear-tinged war in […]
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The Nuclear Threat – McGill University
McGill University, Department of PhysicsAbstract The deployment of thousands of nuclear weapons around the world creates a potential threat to civilization as we know it. This is a matter for physicists to address, not […]
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Reducing the Risks of Nuclear Weapons – University of Zurich
Physics Department, University of ZurichAbstract After a long period of post-Cold War stability, the risks posed by nuclear weapons are increasing sharply, marked by the invasion of Ukraine, a nuclear generation of Russian nuclear […]
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The Increasing Risks of Nuclear Weapons – ETH Zurich
Abstract After a long period of post-Cold War stability, the risks posed by nuclear weapons are increasing sharply, marked by the invasion of Ukraine and a new generation of nuclear […]
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Western Michigan University – The Continuing Risk of Nuclear War
Abstract With the end of the Cold War and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the public, including most physicists, and Congress, assumed, the danger of a nuclear war had […]
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Uppsala University – Reducing the Risks of Nuclear Weapons
Abstract After a long period of post-Cold War stability, the risks posed by nuclear weapons are increasing sharply. This is marked by the invasion of Ukraine, a nuclear generation of […]
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility – Oppenheimer and the Legacy of the Manhattan Project: Current Challenges in Nuclear Arms Control
Abstract 80 years ago, Robert Oppenheimer led an industrial scale effort with more than 130,000 employees to create the nuclear fission weapons used to end World War II. With the […]