Energy in Physics, War and Peace A Festschrift Celebrating Edward Teller's 80th Birthday.
[Book]
Mark, Hans
Springer Verlag
2013
Foreword.- An Appreciation.- Physics.- On the prevalence of the Gamow-Teller transition.- The light nuclei.- Nuclear giant resonances - a historical review.- Calculating the interaction between atomic nuclei.- Nanosecond matter.- Prospects for further unification.- Relativistic radiation hydrodynamics: Introducing the Landau number.- Inertial confinement fusion.- Planetary Physical Astrophysics.- The computational physics of the global atmosphere.- Stellar X-ray sources.- New Technologies.- Biomicroholography: An emerging technology.- Nuclear explosives as an engineering tool.- Advances in laser isotope separation.- Earthbreak: A review of earth-to-space transportation.- Existing and Potential Weapons.- The development of nuclear explosives.- The branch laboratory at Livermore during the 1950's.- The future of the weapons laboratories.- Properties and applications of intense relativistic electron beams.- Development and application of advanced high energy lasers.- Personal.- Teller's campaign for openness.- National labs and national leadership.- Two Villanelles for Edward on his eightieth birthday.