The Human Element |
13 |
The Human Dimension: The Interpersonal Nature of Lab-to-Lab CooperationAlla A. Kassianova and Siegfried S. Hecker |
15 |
Los Alamos and Sarov: Sister CitiesPaul C. White |
23 |
ReflectionsEvgeny N. Avrorin, Siegfried S. Hecker, and Rady I. Ilkaev |
28 |
SECTION IV • Nuclear Experts |
35 |
Introduction |
37 |
Chapter 7 • Brain Drain and Defense Conversion |
47 |
International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) RoundtableSiegfried S. Hecker |
49 |
Role of the ISTC in International CollaborationEvgeny N. Avrorin |
61 |
The Story of Wonderful ContactsVladimir G. Rogachev |
67 |
Conversion of Defense Industries: The VNIITF ExperienceBoris K. Vodolaga |
77 |
Spektr-ConversionBoris K. Vodolaga and Anatoly S. Ivanov |
85 |
Conversion of Nuclear Weapons Production at the Avangard Electromechanical PlantYuri K. Zavalishin |
93 |
Nuclear Cities Initiative in SarovAlexey V. Golubev |
99 |
Industrial Partnership Program/Initiatives for Proliferation PreventionHugh Casey, Molly Cernicek, and Thomas O. Hunter |
109 |
Los Alamos Efforts toward an Integrated Strategy for the Nuclear CitiesJames W. Toevs and Siegfried S. Hecker |
129 |
The Avangard Kidney Dialysis ProjectAnn C. Heywood and James E. Trebes |
145 |
Defense Conversion: Russian and US ExperienceSiegfried S. Hecker and James W. Toevs |
153 |
Defense Conversion and Business Development in SarovVladimir I. Zhigalov and Dmitry Yu. Faikov |
163 |
Summary: Brain Drain and Defense ConversionSiegfried S. Hecker and James W. Toevs |
171 |
SECTION V • Science |
175 |
IntroductionSiegfried S. Hecker |
177 |
Chapter 8 • Fundamental Science Collaborations |
189 |
My “Discovery” of America—and Its ConsequencesEvgeny E. Meshkov |
191 |
LANL-VNIIEF Collaboration in Pulsed-Power-Based High-Energy-Density Physics—An American PerspectiveIrvin R. Lindemuth and Robert (Bob) E. Reinovsky |
199 |
LANL/VNIIEF Collaboration in Pulsed-Power-Based High-Energy-Density Physics—A Russian PerspectiveSergey F. Garanin |
215 |
Cooperation in Plutonium ScienceSiegfried S. Hecker |
235 |
On the Origin of the Plutonium Science WorkshopsLidia F. Timofeeva |
243 |
Russian-US Cooperation on Plutonium Science WorkshopsBoris A. Nadykto |
247 |
Ab Initio and Molecular Dynamics Modeling of PlutoniumDean L. Preston, Steven M. Valone, Marvin A. Zocher, and Vladimir V. Dremov |
261 |
Dynamic Behavior of MaterialsFrank J. Cherne, George T. Gray III, Ann M. Kaul, Dean L. Preston, Marvin A. Zocher, Anatoly L. Mikhaylov, Victor A. Raevsky, Stanislav A. Novikov, Mikhail V. Zhernokletov, Olga N. Ignatova, Evgeny A. Kozlov, Aleksander V. Petrovtsev, Vyacheslav M. Elkin, Anatoly M. Bragov, and Andrey K. Lomunov |
271 |
US-Russian Lab-to-Lab Computing and Simulation Science CollaborationDale E. Nielsen, Jr. |
283 |
History of Cooperation between the VNIIEF Mathematical Department and the US National LaboratoriesRashit M. Shagaliev, Boris L. Voronin, Andrey N. Grebennikov, and Alexei V. Alekseev |
297 |
Scientific Collaboration between VNIITF and the US Nuclear Weapons LaboratoriesGeorgy N. Rykovanov, Alexander V. Petrovtsev, Mikhail Yu. Kozmanov, Vladimir V. Dremov, Evgeny A. Kozlov, Peter A. Loboda, Alexei V. Mirmelshtein, and Vadim A. Simonenko |
303 |
Institute of Nuclear and Radiation Physics and Russian-American CollaborationSergey N. Abramovich, Nikolay V. Zavyalov, Sergey P. Melnikov, Sergey F. Razinkov, Valery T. Punin, and Georgy M. Skripka |
317 |
Cooperation in Actinide ChemistryDavid L. Clark |
323 |
Conferences and International Cooperation at VNIITFVadim A. Simonenko |
329 |
Building Cooperation: Reflections on the Role of Scientific Conferences and Meetings in Lab-to-Lab ExchangesRobert E. Reinovsky |
343 |
SECTION VI • Stockpile Stewardship and Looking to the Future |
353 |
IntroductionSiegfried S. Hecker |
355 |
Chapter 9 • Stockpile Stewardship |
359 |
The United States Stockpile Stewardship Program—A Personal PerspectiveVictor H. Reis |
361 |
Nuclear Weapons of Russia: Their Value and Development ConceptRady I. Ilkaev |
369 |
Russia’s Path to Stockpile StewardshipSiegfried S. Hecker |
379 |
Reflections on Stockpile Stewardship, Its Evolution, and Today’s ChallengesSiegfried S. Hecker |
397 |
EpilogueSiegfried S. Hecker |
413 |
Biographical Information for US and Russian Contributors |
417 |
Glossary of Important Acronyms, Terms, and Organizations |
431 |
Map of US Nuclear Sites |
438 |