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LANL: The Woman Behind The Curious Invention Of Modern Software
Klára Dán von Neumann, her spouse, John, and their dog, Inverse. John von Neumann was a mathematician who also worked at the Los Alamos Lab. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
The year 1945 marked not only the birth of the Atomic Age, but also the birth of modern computer programming. The first fully electronic computing machine, the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer), came online in December 1945. But programming the ENIAC was an excruciatingly difficult task. Klára Dán von Neumann, who joined the Laboratory at Los Alamos after WWII, helped to revolutionize the process, creating Read More
LANL: Laboratory-Developed High Explosives Mitigate Risk Of Accidental Detonation
The Additive Manufacturing of High Explosives team at LANL, from left, Thuy-Ai (Bi) Nguyen, Alex Mueller, Bryce Tappan, Von Whitley, Andrew Schmalzer and Cameron Brown. Contributors to the Physical Review Letters paper not pictured: Joseph Lichthardt, Larry Hill, Tariq Aslam and Eduardo Lozano. Courtesy/LANL
High-speed camera frame of a detonation wave propagating through a liquid-filled, 3D-printed, high-explosive lattice. The lattice was ‘switched on’ when it was filled with water. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
In an effort to mitigate accidental detonations of stored explosives, Read More
New Mexico Environment Department To Host FY 2023 Annual Planning Meeting For LANL Cleanup
NMED News:
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) will host a public meeting 5:30-7 p.m., March 29, 2023 in accordance with Section VIII.C.3.d of the 2016 Order on Consent (CO).
NMED will host the meeting and EM-LA will present information concerning cleanup work completed in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022 and the cleanup milestones and target dates for FFY 2023.
The Appendix B of the CO, which includes the FFY 2023 milestones and targets, is available on the NMED website under the Compliance Read More
LANL Demolition Notification For Quarter Ending June 30 Added To Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has announced that new documents have been added to the LANL Electronic Reading Room.
The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory:
Members of the public may view these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Read More
SNL Announces New Mexico Regional Science Bowl Winners
Aditya Koushik, with La Cueva Team 3, had enough points to win the round in the New Mexico Science Bowl. His team went on to win 3rd place in the competition. Photo by Craig Fritz
Los Alamos High School Team 1: Coach Ali Renner, left, Isaac Gao, Linnhtet Htoon, Minhtet Htoon, Charles Cai, Mary Couture. Photo by Debra Menke
Los Alamos Middle School Team 2: Rafa Rocha, left, Lydia Davis, Amy Bartlett-Gaunt, Julia Zou, Drew Bacrania. Photo by Amy Bartlett-Gaunt
SNL News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Regional Science Bowl, sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), brought together 14 high Read More
New Mexico LEEP Host Webinar 3 PM Tuesday March 21
New Mexico LEEP News:
Upcoming Webinar 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 21.
Join New Mexico LEEP Tuesday for a 30-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute live Q&A session.
Learn how to submit a strong application, what’s included in the rigorous evaluation process, and the selection timeline.
Discover what types of technology align with Los Alamos National Laboratory’s capabilities, expertise and resources.
Registration is required: Register Now. Read More
Class 2 Permit Modification Request For Addition Of New Hazardous Waste Management Unit At TA-60 Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces new documents have been added to the LANL Electronic Reading Room.
The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory:
Members of the public may view these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Room. Read More
LANL News Roundup: Lab Shares Compilation Of Stories
Science: How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant:
Without plants, we’d have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet plant science lingers in the shadowy wings while other fields take center stage. With the goal of shining the spotlight on plants, a new study presents the field’s top 100 most pressing questions for research to address the greatest challenges facing humanity. Read the full article here. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) shares a compilation of news stories including “How can we tackle the biggest challenges?” “Seagate and LANL collaborate” Read More
LANL’s 2022 Hazardous Waste Treatability Study Added To Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has announced that new documents have been added to the LANL Electronic Reading Room.
The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory:
- Hazardous Waste Treatability Study Report for Calendar Year 2022
- Request for a Class 1, with Prior Approval, Permit Modification, Extension of Time, Amended Closure Plan Open Burning Treatment Unit Technical Area 16-399 Burn Tray, Revision 2, September 2022, Los Alamos National Laboratory, EPA ID# NM0890010515