Abstract Despite shrinking significantly at the end of the Cold War, the world nuclear weapon arsenals continue to represent a significant threat to humanity. About 14,000 nuclear weapons are still …
Yale University – Walking the World Back from the Nuclear Brink: What can Scientists do? Read More »
Abstract The film Oppenheimer barely hints at the debate among the Manhattan Project physicists on “the impact of the Gadget on Civilization” and their efforts to influence the decision on …
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 …
North Carolina A&T University – The Growing Danger of Nuclear Weapons Read More »
Abstract 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 …
Ohio State University – How to Avert the Coming Arms Race Read More »
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 …
Physicists Coalition Colloquium – University of Hawaiʻi Read More »
About the Speaker Dr. Laura Grego is a senior scientist and the research director of the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, where she has worked at …
Physicists Coalition Colloquium – MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS) Read More »
About the Speaker Dr. Angela Di Fulvio is an assistant professor in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering (NPRE) at the University of Illinois, director of the Nuclear …
Cornell University – Actionable Ideas for Nuclear Threat Reduction Read More »
About the Speaker Dr. Matthias Grosse Perdekamp is a nuclear physicist at the University of Illinois. He serves as head of the Department of Physics and as director of the UIUC Program for …
About the Speaker Dr. Frank N. von Hippel, a theoretical particle physicist by training, is a Senior Research Physicist and Professor of Public and International Affairs emeritus at Princeton University. He …
Physicists Coalition Colloquium – College of William and Mary Read More »
