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Organization
University of Illinois / MIT’s Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering / U.S. Department of Energy / Rhodes College in Tennessee / MIT / Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering / /
Person
Professors Kord Smith / Lulu Li / Susan Young / Benoit Forget / Richard K. Lester / /
Position
Professor / Reactor physicist / faculty advisors / /
Lulu Li: Modeling the maelstrom inside a reactor T he frenetic dance of neutrons inside a nuclear reactor generates heat and produces electricity. Reactor physicist Lulu Li wants to make sense of this kinetic