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thermonuclear energy
(Encyclopedia) thermonuclear energy: see nuclear energy.mutual assured destruction
(Encyclopedia) mutual assured destruction: see nuclear strategy.European Organization for Nuclear Research
(Encyclopedia) European Organization for Nuclear Research: see CERN.Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
(Encyclopedia) Strategic Arms Limitation Talks: see disarmament, nuclear.Florida State University
(Encyclopedia) Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and…SALT, acronym for Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
(Encyclopedia) SALT, Strategic Arms Limitation Talks: see disarmament, nuclear.United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
(Encyclopedia) United Nations Atomic Energy Commission: see disarmament, nuclear.Monroeville
(Encyclopedia) Monroeville, borough (1990 pop. 29,169), Allegheny co., SW Pa., a suburb of Pittsburgh; settled 1810, inc. 1952. It is primarily residential, with a major shopping mall. Monroeville…Semipalatinsk Test Site
(Encyclopedia) Semipalatinsk Test Site, Soviet nuclear testing site, c.6,950 sq mi (18,000 sq km), NE Kazakhstan, near the city of Kurchatov and some 90 mi (150 km) W of Semey (formerly Semipalatinsk…Ashton, Catherine Margaret, Baroness Ashton of Upholland
(Encyclopedia) Ashton, Catherine Margaret, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, 1956– British government official. She was an administrator for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (1977–83), director of…