PHOTO CREDITS
| [Cover] | courtesy Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (LASL) |
| [Figure 1] | A, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL); B and C; LASL; D, Cornell University. |
| [Figure 2] | LASL |
| [Figure 3] | Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) |
| [Figure 5] | LASL |
| [Figure 6] | LASL |
| [Figure 7] | BNL |
| [Figure 8] | LASL |
| [Figure 9] | LASL |
| [Figure 10] | Dr. Charles E. Miller, ANL |
| [Figure 12] | LASL |
| [Figure 13] | National Reactor Testing Station |
| [Figure 18] | BNL |
| [Figure 19] | National Naval Medical Center |
| [Figure 20] | LASL |
| [Figure 21] | Colorado State University |
| [Figure 23] | Cornell University |
| [Figure 24] | Pacific Northwest Laboratory |
| [Center-spread] | Professor J. K. Miettinen, University of Helsinki |
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