CONTENTS 



Page 



Contributions and Acknowledgements vii 



I. Introduction and Summary 1 



A. Introduction 1 



B. Summary of International Cooperation 5 



II. High-Energy and Nuclear Physics 11 



III. Fusion 15 



A. Magnetic-Confinement Fusion 15 



B. Inertial-Confinement Fusion 16 



IV. Materials Science and Engineering 19 



V. Astronomy 21 



VI. Atmospheric and Oceanographic Science 23 



VII. Space 25 



A. NASA Infrastructure and Science 25 



B. NASA Big Science 26 



C. European and Japanese Space Big Science Programs 28 



D. Soviet Space Big Science Progi-ams 28 



VIII. Aeronautics 33 



IX. Supercomputers 37 



X. Engineering Science 39 



XI. Antarctic Research 41 



XII. Biotechnology 43 



Appendices: 



1. International Big Science Cooperation Supported Under the Summit Sci- 

 ence and Technology Initiative 45 



2. High-Energy Physics Facilities 47 



3. Nuclear Physics Facilities 75 



4. Fusion Facilities 107 



5. Materials Science and Engineering Facilities 141 



6. Astronomical Facilities 169 



7. Atmospheric and Oceanographic Facilities 183 



8. Space Facilities 189 



9. Aeronautical Facilities 231 



10. Supercomputers 251 



11. Engineering Facilities 265 



(See the following pages for a detailed table of contents of appendices 2 through 11 showing 

 individual big science facilities.) 



Name or Brief Description Location or Country of dtx''page 

 '^"^'•^'^'P Numblr 



HIGH-ENERGY PHYSICS FACILITIES 



Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR) U.S 48 



Fermilab Proton Synchrotron U.S 49 



Energy Saver-Superconducting Proton Synchro- U.S 50 



tron. 

 Tevatron I — Antiproton/Proton Colliding Beam U.S 51 



Facility. 

 Tevatron 11-1,000 GeV Fixed Target Research U.S 52 



Facilities. 



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