Los Alamos Science 1982 №04

Published by the Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1982, 104 p.
Popular science magazine about new achievements in physics, experimental techniques and computer simulation.
Laser photochemistry, the interaction of lasers with molecules, became an important area of research at Los Alamos in the early 1970s. This volume reports on the attempts to use this technique as a means to produce enriched uranium.Separating Isotopes With Lasers – (by Reed J. Jensen, O'Dean P. Judd, and J. Allan Sullivan).Footnotes to a Program – (by Judith M. Lathrop).The Modern Revolution in Infrared Spectroscopy – (by Robin S. McDowell, Chris W. Patterson, and William G. Harter).Multiple-Photon Excitation – (by John L. Lyman, Harold W. Galbraith, and Jay R. Ackerhalt).Bernd Matthias: A Personal Memoir by Paul R.Stein