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Update History

Apart from minor error correction and frequent updates to topical pages, the following updates have been made:

• 2023.07.10 - Added table of contents information to a few CNS student Conferences on Universities Connittee page.
• 2023.07.05 - Added a YouTube link to a nice summary of the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in March 2011 on the Japan Tsunami page.
• 2023.05.09 - Minor edits to course page for EP714, EP716 and EP718.
• 2023.01.15 - Added links to NLTEL Statistical Mechanics course and Central Limit Theorem proof on concepts page.
• 2022.12.20 - Added a link to Tips for the Periodic Table in the Materials section of the concepts page.
• 2022.03.22 - General site cleanup, correction of dead links, etc.
• 2003.09.10 - Added a link to The Case for Public Power for Ontario.
• 2003.03.25 - Added link to UNENE, the University Network of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering.
• 2003.03.10 - Added link to The Engineering Institute of Canada on the career page.
• 2003.03.03 - Added some math links to the concepts page and added a link to Calc98 on the download page.
• 2003.02.24 - Added computer code links on the to the main page:
  • Radiation Safety Information Computational Cente (RSIC).
  • The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)Databank.
  • T-2 Nuclear Information Service.
• 2002.02.18 - Added Nuclear Courses offered in Canada - a convenient list of and links to all nuclear related courses offered in Canada.
• 2003.02.03 - Added An Introduction to the CANDU Nuclear Energy Conversion System by A.A. Harms, McMaster University, 1975.
• 2002.12.17 - Added the CNS student conference page.<--hold post till cleaned up.
• 2002.12.05 - Added:
  • link to H.J. Moe, Operational Health Physics Training on the radiation page.
  • links to DOE Technical Standards material on the technical reports page.
  • Also reorganized the links on the main page.
• 2002.12.02 - Created a radiation page with links to Argonne National Labs - Radiation Fact Sheets and the ANS Radiation Dose Chart.
• 2002.07.19 - CANTEACH has been moved to http://canteach.candu.org and will be administered by COG henceforth. Please update your bookmarks.
• 2002.07.04 - Added a Process Modelling chapter to EP4D3.
• 2002.04.21 - Added World's poor can change their own lot to the facts page.
• 2002.02.05 - Added Radiation info (introductory level) by Jeremy Whitlock to the reference section.
• 2002.01.01 - Added Engineering Physics 2H4 / Physics 2H4 - Introduction to Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics
• 2001.11.19 - Add a computing tools page.
• 2001.11.11 - Added student papers to the 2001 CNS Student Conference in the Universities Committee page.
• 2001.09.26 - Added links to:
  • GNU Fortran G77 for Win32 to the download page.
  • Radiation, Science, and Health to the main page.
  • Glossary of Nuclear Terms (US NRC) to the acronyms page.
  • U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to the main page.
  • Nuclear Safety Journal, journal articles Electronic Resource Library (ERL) to the journals page.
  • ANL 5800 Reactor Physics Constants to the technical reports page.
• 2001.09.25 - Added a link to MNR movie to the main page.
• 2001.09.12 - Added U.S. tragedy shows peril of bad globalization to the facts page.
• 2001.07.30 - Started a Heavy Water Property page.
• 2001.07.26 - Added a link to the WONC, World Council of Nuclear Workers, to the main page.
• 2001.07.14 - Added The ABC's of Nuclear Science to the concept page and to the main page.
• 2001.07.11 - Added Kazys Almenas and Richard Lee, Nuclear Engineering: an introduction to reference books list.
• 2001.07.06 - Added a link to Prolet Inc. to the careers page.
• 2001.07.04 - Added a link to the Mathematics Learning Centre to the teaching page.
• 2001.07.01 - Added a link to The Prisoner's Dilemma to the facts page.
• 2001.06.03 - Added a link to The Pebble Bed Modular Reactor on the main page
• 2001.06.02
  • Added a link to the Writing a Smashing Abstract Takes Practice!, by Barry Costa-Pierce, University of California, to the teaching page.
  • Added a link to From Paper to Web, a book by Tony McKinley, on the teaching format page.
• 2001.03.29 - Added a link to the RADSAFE mail list.
• 2001.03.24 - Added a link to LCC-Win32, a free compiler system for Windows by Jacob Navia, to the download page.
• 2001.03.12 - Started a FAQ page.
• 2001.02.28 - Moved CANTEACH to its own site at http://epic.mcmaster.ca/canteach/index.htm.
• 2001.02.22 - Replaced the search engine with a better one - it allows advanced searches and has a site map. Sorry about the ads.
• 2001.01.11 - Added a link to Heavy Water properties to the download page.
• 2001.01.09 - Added a link to Radiation Decay to the download page.
• 2000-12.20 - Added a link to NuclearMarket.com to the main page. .
• 2000-11.18 - Added a link to:
  • Nuclear Issues by J.A.L. Robertson to the main page.
  • 1 Nuclear Place to the main page and to the career page.
  • Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission to the main page.
  • How Nuclear Power Works by Marshall Brain, creator of How Stuff Works, to the main page.
  • Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer Training from the US DOE to the main page.
  • HTML, PDF and TXT: The Format Wars - the pros and cons from the Journal of Electronic Publishing to the teaching format page.
  • MathType - for equation editing, a superset of the editor used in Word an WordPerfect to the teaching format page.
  • The Greek Alphabet to the concepts page.
  • Acronym Master List for LANL to the acronym page.
  • Added a link to The Hunger Site to the facts page.
• 2000-11.17 - Added Colour Nuclear Power Green, an article by OECD secretary-general, Donald Johnston to the facts page.
• 2000-09.18 - Added a link to Atomic Alcemy: Nuclear Processes to the main page.
• 2000-08.24 - Added CANNUC Discussion Forum to the main page.
• 2000-08.18 - Added EP704 page (Nuclear Power Plant Systems and Operation).
• 2000-07.02 - Added a link to the Nuclear Info WebRing to the main page.
• 2000-05.24 - Started a Chernobyl page.
• 2000-05.24 - Added Overview of Nuclear Reactors and their Uses to the main page.
• 2000-04.23 - Added a search engine.
• 2000-04.06 - Added a page for generic information on the annual CNS / CNA Student Conference.
• 2000-04.04 - Added a link to the Nuclear Engineering Source Book to the main page.
• 2000-04.04 - Added a humour page
• 2000-02.27 - Added the CANTEACH page.
• 2000-01.03 - Added a link to University Currents to the main page.
• 1999.12.22 - Added EP3D3 page and Nuclear Technology Diploma page.
• 1999.10.07 - Added a link to Radiation Technology at Work by MDS Nordion to the main page and update the career links page with some new links.
• 1999.09.22 - Added Essential concepts page.
• 1999.09.13 - Added link to the Annual CNS / CNA Student Conference on the Universities Committee page.
• 1999.09.13 - Added link to the Indian Nuclear Power Corporation to the main page and a link to Nu-Power to the journals page.
• 1999.09.08 - Added Nuclear Engineering Research and Education Links (Who's Who) page.
• 1999.09.08 - Added link to Canadian Universities/ Universités Canadiennes.
• 1999.09.01 - Added links to WWW Virtual Library: Nuclear Engineering, The Virtual Nuclear Tourist and WebElements Periodic Table on the main page.
• 1999.08.31 - Updated course pages and fine tuned page frames.
• 1999.06.30 - Added WONUC paper on ionizing radiation by Jerry Cuttler to the Nuclear Facts and Opinions page.
• 1999.06.28 - Added link to Morgan Brown's CNS Manitoba Branch page to the main page. - Added course material to the science teachers' course page.
• 1999.06.21 - Added link to a short note on counting statistics by Dr. Esam Hussein to the main page.
• 1999.05.26 - Added the International Nuclear Society Council (INSC) link to the main page.
• 1999.05.12 - Added Teaching page.
• 1999.04.08 - Added Nuclear Power: Energy for Today and Tomorrow link to the main page.
• 1999.02.24 - Added science teachers' course page.
• 1999.01.28 - Added Email list to career page.
• 1999.01.11 - Added web counter to the main page.
• 1998.12.19 - Added Engineering 2CO3 page.
• 1998.11.19 - Added CELL and FLUX to the download page.
• 1998.10.27 - Added One world, one village ... to the Nuclear Facts page.
• 1998.10.23 - Added the U of Texas ANS Student Chapter link to the main page.
• 1998.10.15 - Added PEO to the Career page and a Facts page to the Reference pages.
• 1998.10.08 - Added Career page and some new links for news and journals.
• 1998.10.07 - Added Reference pages.
• 1998.10.06 - Added PCTRAN to the download page.
• 1998.10.04 - Added the Universities Committee and the download pages.
• 1998.09.28 - Added EP716 course information page.
• 1998.09.25 - Added link to Henrick Ericksson's Nuclear Power Plant Simulation Java Applet on the home page.
• 1998.09.24 - Added PKSIM download to EP704 page. (Later moved to download page).
• 1998.09.18 - Added frame for Menu. Cleaned up links on all pages.
• 1998.09.14 - Initial site creation.

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