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On the Possibility of Extracting Energy from Gravitational Systems by Navigating Space Vehicles

Description: This report describes a number of problems, generally involving the possibility of using reserved kinetic energy in such a way as to acquire, by suitable near collisions with one or the other of the celestial bodies discussed, much more kinetic energy that it possesses -- more by an order of magnitude than the available reserve energy would allow it to acquire by itself.
Date: 1958
Creator: Ulam, Stanislaw M.
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[Aerial view of a landscape]

Description: Aerial Photograph a mountainous landscape in Nevada. This is a "Impro" print. A technique Joe Clark used to drop mid-tones and be left with pure black or pure white. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS . Clark PhotoFile: 7560-54
Date: 1958
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[Hammer Shattering a Milk Bottle]

Description: Photograph of a milk bottle shatter while being hit with a hammer. In the image, the hammer is halfway through the neck of the bottle and cracks from the impact have already formed on the glass. Narrative by Junebug Clark: High speed, stop action, impact of a hammer striking a glass milk bottle, and shattering it. This print is an Impro. A Joe Clark technique of dropping mid-tones from an image to heighten the contrast. The photo was one of a series of photos made for Pur-Pak Corporation. The f… more
Date: January 1958
Creator: Clark, Joe
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Extrusion Cladding of Uranium Fuel Plates

Description: The following report describes two methods of extrusion cladding of uranium fuel plates that were investigated and evaluated.
Date: August 22, 1958
Creator: Fiorentino, Robert J.; Drennen, David C.; Slunder, Charles J. & Hall, A. M.
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GCRE Critical-Assembly Studies

Description: This report follows critical-assembly studies made to provide engineering and physics data to aid in developing the Gas Cooled Reactor Experiments.
Date: September 10, 1958
Creator: Dingee, David A.; Ballowe, William C.; Klingensmith, Raymond W.; Egen, R. A.; Jankowski, Francis J. & Chastain, Joel W.
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Microwave Interferometer Measurements for the Determination of Plasma Density Profiles in Controlled Fusion Experiments

Description: The following report demonstrates experimental verification of a method described in a previous paper--that involves measuring the dispersive microwave propagation coefficients simultaneously at several frequencies and comparing measured values with the values calculated for various distribution functions--and describes the procedure used to determine the distribution function in a sample laboratory plasma experiment.
Date: November 6, 1958
Creator: Wharton, Charles B. & Slager, Donald M.
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UCRL Orbit Program

Description: The following report records the use of the double-precision THEMIS code to integrate the motion of Mars and Venus in order to obtain a complete set of rectangular equatorial coordinates over the interval 1600-2000 A.D.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Levee, Richard & Brady, Joseph L.
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[Byrd Williams IV with two boys]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV standing with two other boys. Byrd is wearing a striped shirt and is leaning down so that he is the same height as the boy in the front. He has his hands braced on his legs and his head is touching the other boy's. The boy next to Byrd is wearing a light colored shirt that has an illustration on it and he is leaning to the side slightly. There is another boy behind him that is resting his chin on the boy in the front's shoulder. The boys are standing in fr… more
Date: [1958..1962]
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[Photograph of Doris Williams and Sarah eating on a couch]

Description: Photograph of Doris Williams and Sarah eating on a couch. Doris sits on the left. With a fork, she reaches towards a dinner plate sitting on the seat of a wooden chair in front of her. She looks towards the left with a smile. She has dark, curly hair and wears a black outfit. Sarah sits to her right and holds up a piece of food in her hand. She wears eyeglasses and a white shirt. The bottom half of a Santa decoration is visible on the wall behind them.
Date: 1958
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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Annotated Bibliography of Salt Deposits: A Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1019-J

Description: Abstract: "This bibliography supplements the information on salt published in U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1019-J, "Annotated Bibliography and Index Map of Salt Deposits in the United States," by Walter B. Lang, 1957. The supplement contains additional information on the salt deposits of the United States and of foreign countries, as well as data on the composition, chemistry, geologic occurrences, geophysical exploration, distribution, technology, and production of salt. Additional suppleme… more
Date: January 1958
Creator: Lang, Walter B.; Read, Charles B.; Moore, George W. & Cooper, Margaret
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