DOE's Physics Accelerators: Their Costs and Benefits

RCED-85-96 Published: Apr 01, 1985. Publicly Released: Apr 01, 1985.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the Department of Energy's (DOE) high-energy physics and nuclear physics accelerator facilities including, how much they cost and what benefits are resulting from their construction and operation.

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Topics

Auditing and Financial Management

Construction costsCost analysisCost effectiveness analysisEnergy researchFacility constructionNuclear facilitiesNuclear physicsResearch and development costsTest facilitiesPhysics accelerators