S&TR | December 2002

December
2002

The Laboratory in the News

Doing It All: Sustaining Our Working Solutions, Rising to New Challenges
Commentary by Jay Davis

Emerging from the Cold War: Stockpile Stewardship and Beyond
When the Cold War ended, Lawrence Livermore stepped up to a new national challenge—maintaining the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile without underground testing.

Machines from Interlocking Molecules
Fundamental chemistry and physics research will enable scientists to control and use individual molecules.

Laser Zaps Communication Bottleneck
Using laser communications, the U.S. military will be able to transmit data from advanced remote sensors in real time.

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Emerging from the Cold War: Stockpile Stewardship and Beyond
(pdf file, 2MB)
When the Cold War ended, Lawrence Livermore stepped up to a new national challenge—maintaining the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile without underground testing.

Machines from Interlocking Molecules
(pdf file, 1MB)
Fundamental chemistry and physics research will enable scientists to control and use individual molecules.

Laser Zaps Communication Bottleneck
(pdf file, 1MB)
Using laser communications, the U.S. military will be able to transmit data from advanced remote sensors in real time.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Operated by the University of California for the U.S. Department of Energy

UCRL-52000-02-12 | January 10, 2003

December 2002

Emerging from the Cold War: Stockpile Stewardship and Beyond (pdf file, 2MB) When the Cold War ended, Lawrence Livermore stepped up to a new national challenge—maintaining the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile without underground testing.

Machines from Interlocking Molecules (pdf file, 1MB) Fundamental chemistry and physics research will enable scientists to control and use individual molecules.

Laser Zaps Communication Bottleneck (pdf file, 1MB) Using laser communications, the U.S. military will be able to transmit data from advanced remote sensors in real time.

December
2002

Emerging from the Cold War: Stockpile Stewardship and Beyond
(pdf file, 2MB)
When the Cold War ended, Lawrence Livermore stepped up to a new national challenge—maintaining the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile without underground testing.

Machines from Interlocking Molecules
(pdf file, 1MB)
Fundamental chemistry and physics research will enable scientists to control and use individual molecules.

Laser Zaps Communication Bottleneck
(pdf file, 1MB)
Using laser communications, the U.S. military will be able to transmit data from advanced remote sensors in real time.