The list of nuclear physics acronyms and abbreviations.

All nuclear physics related acronyms and abbreviations.

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NRC:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission(Radiation, Governmental, Central)
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IAEA:
International Atomic Energy Agency(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
9
AEC:
Atomic Energy Commission(Radiation, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
6
NNSA:
National Nuclear Security Administration(Governmental, Central)
4
DNA:
Defense Nuclear Agency(Radiation, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
2
NMR:
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance(Atomic, Molecular Physics, Nuclear Physics)
1
BWR:
Boiling Water Reactor(Atomic Energy, Nuclear Safety, Nuclear power)
1
CNWDI:
Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information(Nuclear Physics)
1
ICRP:
International Commission on Radiological Protection(Nuclear Physics)
1
JAEIC:
Joint Atomic Energy Intelligence Committee(Nuclear Physics)
1
NERVA:
Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application(Nuclear Physics)
1
NEST:
Nuclear Emergency Search Team(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
1
PWR:
Pressurized Water Reactor(Atomic Energy, Nuclear Safety, Nuclear power)
0
ABWR:
Advanced Boiling Water Reactor(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
0
AER:
Atomic Energy Research(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology)
0
AFA:
Advanced Fuel Assembly(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear)
0
AGR:
Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear)
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ALWR:
Advanced Light Water Reactor(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear)
0
ANC:
American Nuclear Corporation(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear)
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ANS:
Advanced Neutron Source(Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear)
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