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Cambridge, MA., U.S.A. 



MIT RESEARCH REACTOR 



Massachusetts Institute of Technology 



"Big Science" Descriptor : Materials science and nuclear engineering 



Description of Facility/Instrument : This facility is used for neutron 

 scattering, nuclear physics, and nuclear medicine. 



Date of Construction : mid-1950s 



Construction Cost ; 1984 $$ : 



Present International Cooperation 



Natlonality(s) of Ownership : U.S. 

 Nationallty(s) of Operational Funding : U.S. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Management Staff : U.S. 

 Natlonality(s) of Researchers: 90 percent U.S. 



Chalk River, CANADA 



NRU REACTOR 



Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory 



Atomic Energy of Canada Limited 



"Big Science" Descriptor : Materials science and engineering 



Description of Facility/Instrument : This is a facility with a flux of 

 about 5 X lO^''* neutrons/cm^/second for neutron scattering, nuclear 

 engineering, nuclear physics, materials testing, irradiation, and 

 isotope production. 



Date of Construction : 1950s 



Construction Cost : 1984 $$ : 



Present International Cooperation 



Nationallty(s) of Ownership : Canada 

 Nationallty(s) of Operational Funding : Canada 

 Nationallty(s) of Management Staff : Canada 



Nationallty(s) of Researchers : A number of British scientists 

 are there. 



