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12. IIT Code Begins Using Los Alamos’ K-FIX Code

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Abstract

I ended Chap. 9 with my leaving Energy Incorporated and Idaho on June 17, 1977 (it turns out permanently), for employment at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory (LLL) in the Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) project.

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Metadata
Title
IIT Code Begins Using Los Alamos’ K-FIX Code
Author
Robert W. Lyczkowski
Copyright Year
2018
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66502-3_12

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