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Nuclear Science: Performance of Participants in DOE's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program

RCED-90-113BR Published: Mar 15, 1990. Publicly Released: Mar 15, 1990.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Energy's (DOE) Inertial Confinement Fusion Program, focusing on the performance of the six participating laboratories for the period of January 1, 1987, through June 30, 1989.

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Atomic energy defense activitiesFusionContract performanceEnergy researchFuture budget projectionsLaboratoriesNuclear weaponsResearch and development contractsResearch and development costsResearch program managementWeapons research and development