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Dubna , town (1989 pop. 66,000), Moscow region, central European Russia, near the confluence of the Volga and Dubna rivers. Founded in 1956, it is the seat of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The institute was established at an international conference in Moscow in 1956; its members included most Communist nations.
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Dubna's tale; High technology in Russia.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US) August 2, 2008 700+ words ...blown up. But Lenin still towers over Dubna, a model scientific town that once exemplified...s achievements in nuclear physics. Now Dubna wants to stand for Russia's high-tech...Volga's left bank. Russia hopes that Dubna will turn into a Silicon Valley--or... |
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A shepherd of peace: Dubna's David Bell was instrumental in sister city...
Newspaper article from: La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI) September 9, 2006 700+ words ...Hanson, founding president of the La Crosse Dubna Friendship Association. Bell, a former...born in Texas, guided the La Crosse-Dubna sister city relationship for 18 years and...relationship that brought La Crosse and Dubna together," Hanson said. "His enthusiasm... |
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Discovering transuranic elements at Dubna. (heavy element research in Soviet...
Magazine article from: Science News Thomsen, Dietrick E. January 30, 1988 700+ words Discovering Transuranic Elements at Dubna The search for transuranic elements, chemical...Joint Institute for Nuclear Research at Dubna in the Soviet Union, searches of minerals...has been the object of experiments by a Dubna group led by Yuri Oganessian. Flerov recently... |
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The heaviest atoms ever seen. (Yuri Lazarev looks for relative stability in...
Magazine article from: The Economist (US) May 7, 1994 700+ words ...system that set up their laboratory in Dubna, north of Moscow, did; the atoms they...particle accelerator called a cyclotron. At Dubna's Joint Institute for Nuclear Research...keep the favour of their own government. Dubna was once a way for Moscow to impress the... |
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Nortel, Jet Infosystems Link Russia's Scientists to Large Hadron Collider...
M2 Presswire September 10, 2009 700+ words ...Link Connects Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna to Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid via...solution for the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research* in Dubna (JINR Dubna) outside Moscow with Nortel partner Jet Infosystems... |
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Young environmentalists will gather in Dubna, Russian Federation for United...
M2 Presswire August 22, 2003 700+ words ...Young environmentalists will gather in Dubna, Russian Federation for United Nations...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08212003 NAIROBI/DUBNA -- (UNEP) -- Young environmentalists...the Moscow Region, will take place in Dubna, Russia from 25 to 27 August 2003. The... |
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All in a name? (naming of newly discovered chemical elements)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry August 3, 1992 700+ words ...Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna. In 1987, the international unions of...credited to single labs, of which only Dubna's credit for 102 may be strongly disputed...discovered simultaneously at Dramstadt and Dubna, though the working party says only the... |
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Heavyweight title fight. (transfermium elements)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry August 2, 1993 700+ words ...main labs involved -- at Berkeley, Dubna in Russia and Darmstadt in Germany...elements 102-105. The TWG gave credit to Dubna for discovering 102, and decided to divide credit for 103-105 between Dubna and Berkeley. In their response, Glenn... |
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Russia: Nortel, Jet Infosystems Link Russia's Scientists to Large Hadron...
News Wire article from: TendersInfo September 10, 2009 700+ words ...for the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research(1) in Dubna (JINR Dubna) outside Moscow with Nortel partner Jet Infosystems...The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research is located in Dubna 200 kilometers northwest of Moscow and its Laboratory... |
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Elementary disagreement. (criticism of Transfermium Working Group's report)...
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry Ghiorso, Albert Seaborg, Genn T. October 4, 1993 700+ words ...Joint Institute of Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia to the discovery of element 104...relevant sections of the TWG report. The Dubna group now agrees that the 0.3s |right...and colleagues was clearly wrong, the Dubna group turned to the chloride volatility... |
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Dubna , town (1989 pop. 66,000), Moscow region, central European Russia, near the confluence of the Volga and Dubna rivers. Founded in 1956, it is the seat of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The institute was established at... |
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dubnium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Joint Institute for Nuclear Research at Dubna announced the discovery of element 105...while they had been unable to confirm the Dubna group's results, they had synthesized...disputes decided in 1992 that the Berkeley and Dubna laboratories should share credit for the... |
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rutherfordium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Joint Institute for Nuclear Research at Dubna announced the discovery of element 104...while they had been unable to confirm the Dubna group's results, they had identified...disputes decided in 1992 that the Berkeley and Dubna laboratories should share credit for the... |
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ununquadium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna to produce an atom of element 114 with...110), and hassium (element 108). The Dubna team created a second isotope of ununquadium...and neutrons making for longer life. The Dubna and Berkeley results seem to be evidence... |
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Transfermium Elements (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton ...Joint Institute of Nuclear Research, in Dubna, Russia. The second is the Lawrence Berkeley...in an atom smasher. For example, the Dubna group first claimed to have found element...radioactivity Dubnium (Db): named after Dubna, the city in Russia whe |
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