John Holdren
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John Holdren's Degrees
- PhD Plasma Physics and Fusion Technology Stanford University
- Masters Aerospace Engineering Stanford University
Why Is John Holdren Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Paul Holdren is an American scientist who served as the senior advisor to President Barack Obama on science and technology issues through his roles as assistant to the president for science and technology, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and co-chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology .
John Holdren's Published Works
Published Works
- IMPACT OF POPULATION GROWTH (1971) (2674)
- Human population and the global environment. (1974) (586)
- Science and Technology for Sustainable Well-Being (2008) (190)
- Energy and Sustainability (2007) (184)
- Ecoscience: Population, Resources, Environment (1977) (181)
- Population and the energy problem (1991) (178)
- Energy-Technology Innovation (2006) (177)
- Equity and Greenhouse Gas Responsibility (2000) (158)
- Assessing the global energy innovation system: some key issues (2002) (157)
- Confronting Climate Change: Avoiding the Unmanageable and Managing the Unavoidable (2007) (109)
- The Economics of Reprocessing versus Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel (2005) (107)
- Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research (2013) (105)
- THE ECONOMICS OF REPROCESSING vs DIRECT DISPOSAL OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL (2003) (102)
- The Energy Innovation Imperative: Addressing Oil Dependence, Climate Change, and Other 21st Century Energy Challenges (2006) (83)
- Exploring the Competitive Potential of Magnetic Fusion Energy: The Interaction of Economics with Safety and Environmental Characteristics (1988) (75)
- Multi-species Fokker-Planck calculations for D-T and D-3He mirror reactors (1972) (70)
- Meeting the Energy Challenge (2001) (70)
- Energy in transition. (1990) (63)
- Environmental Aspects of Renewable Energy Sources (1980) (62)
- One-Dimensional Ecology Revisited: A Rejoinder. (1972) (54)
- Crossing Borders: Resource Flows, the Global Environment, and International Security (1990) (52)
- Report of the senior committee on environmental, safety, and economic aspects of magnetic fusion energy (1989) (51)
- Policy Options for Reducing Oil Consumption and Greenhouse-Gas Emissions from the U. S. Transportation Sector (2007) (49)
- Permafrost carbon feedbacks threaten global climate goals (2021) (49)
- Fusion and Fast Breeder Reactors (1977) (46)
- Summary of the report of the Senior Committee on Environmental, Safety, and Economic Aspects of Magnetic Fusion Energy (1987) (43)
- Economic, safety and environmental prospects of fusion reactors (1990) (38)
- Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel: A Safe, Flexible, and Cost-Effective Approach to Spent Fuel Management (2001) (36)
- Fusion Energy in Context: Its Fitness for the Long Term (1978) (32)
- Social and Environmental Costs of Energy Systems (1976) (32)
- Controlling Nuclear Warheads and Materials: A Report Card and Action Plan (2003) (30)
- Risk of renewable energy sources: a critique of the Inhaber report (1979) (28)
- Safety and Environmental Aspects of Fusion Energy (1991) (26)
- Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Policy Principles for the U.S. Decision-Making Concerning Regulation and Oversight of Applications of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (2011) (26)
- MANAGING MILITARY URANIUM AND PLUTONIUM IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION (1997) (25)
- Energy: Calculating the Risks (II). (1979) (23)
- ENERGY: ASKING THE WRONG QUESTION.: ASKING THE WRONG QUESTION. (2002) (23)
- Policy for Energy-Technology Innovation (2008) (23)
- Contribution of Activation Products to Fusion Accident Risk: Part I. A Preliminary Investigation (1981) (22)
- Population and Panaceas A Technological Perspective (1969) (21)
- Securing Nuclear Weapons and Materials: Seven Steps for Immediate Action (2003) (21)
- Global environmental issues related to energy supply: The environmental case for increased efficiency of energy use (1987) (19)
- Commentary: Environmental Degradation: Population, Affluence, Technology, and Sociopolitical Factors (2000) (18)
- Addressing Societal and Scientific Challenges through Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing (2016) (17)
- The Cassandra Conference: Resources and the Human Predicament (1988) (14)
- Nuclear power and nuclear weapons: the connection is dangerous (1983) (14)
- Global ecology;: Readings toward a rational strategy for man, (1971) (13)
- The nuclear controversy and the limitations of decision-making by experts (1976) (12)
- THE PCAST ENERGY STUDIES: Toward a National Consensus on Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Policy (2001) (12)
- Conceptual design of a mirror hybrid fusion--fission reactor (1975) (12)
- Rescue US energy innovation (2017) (12)
- Radioactive-Waste Management in the United States: Evolving Policy Prospects and Dilemmas (1992) (12)
- Computer simulation of pulse trapping and pulse stacking of relativistic electron layers in astron (1974) (11)
- Contribution of activation products to fusion accident risk: part II. Effects of alternative materials and designs (1983) (10)
- Assessing environmental risks of energy. (1981) (10)
- National Strategic Computing Initiative Strategic Plan (2016) (10)
- Analytical approximation to collisional distributions in mirror plasmas (1972) (10)
- Climate-Change Science and Policy: What Do We Know? What Should We Do (2010) (9)
- Hazards of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle. (1974) (9)
- Energy for the long run: fission or fusion. [Comparison of fission and fusion reactors] (1979) (8)
- Environmental Change and the Human Condition (2003) (6)
- Science in the White House (2009) (6)
- Eight Thousand Million People by the Year 2010? (1975) (6)
- Brief History of IPAT (2021) (6)
- The risk assessors (1983) (6)
- Risks of Energy Options (1981) (6)
- Civilian Nuclear Technologies and Nuclear Weapons Proliferation (1989) (5)
- Fusion-fission hybrids: Environmental aspects and their role in hybrid rationale (1981) (5)
- Energy: A Crisis in Power (1972) (5)
- Evaluation of conventional power systems (1975) (5)
- The U.S. program of fusion energy research and development: Report of the fusion review panel of the president's council of advisors on science and technology (1995) (5)
- Excess weapons plutonium: How to reduce a clear and present danger (1996) (5)
- GETTING TO ZERO: Is Pursuing a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World Too Difficult? Too Dangerous? Too Distracting? Chapter for a book, Ending War: The Force of Reason, honoring Sir Joseph Rotblat on his 90 th birthday (1998) (5)
- Science and Personalities Revisited (1981) (5)
- Man and the Ecosphere: Readings from Scientific American (1971) (4)
- Let's not abandon Russian scientists. (2022) (4)
- URANIUM AVAILABILITY AND THE BREEDER DECISION. (1974) (4)
- The overwhelming case for no first use (2020) (4)
- Relativistic Sheet Pinches with Current Shear (1969) (4)
- Energy and prosperity: some elements of a global perspective (1975) (4)
- Hidden Effects of Overpopulation. (1970) (3)
- The Energy-Climate Challenge: Issues for the New U.S. Administration (2001) (3)
- Walking the Talk and Walking the Walk at the Woods Hole Research Center: Design and Performance of an Award-Winning Green Headquarters (2008) (3)
- Fusion Reactor Economic, Safety, and Environmental Prospects (1990) (3)
- Strategic defences and the future of the arms race (1987) (3)
- Harrison Brown 1917–1986 (1987) (3)
- Population and the American Predicament: The Case Against Complacency. (1973) (3)
- Safety and environmental comparisons of stainless steel with alternative structural materials for fusion reactors (1994) (3)
- Books to Build On: A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers (2009) (3)
- Integrated fusion environmental and safety systems studies (1993) (3)
- Reducing the threat of nuclear theft in the former Soviet Union (1996) (3)
- Extended Deterrence, No First Use, and European Security (2019) (3)
- Man as a Global Ecological Force. (1973) (2)
- Environmental Implications of the Use of Fusion Power (1980) (2)
- Energy's secrets: Finding the balance (2000) (2)
- Fate and Transport of Plutonium and Americium in the Subsurface of OU 7-13 / 14 (2003) (2)
- Confronting Climate Change: The Energy Predicament in Perspective (1992) (2)
- Safety and environmental aspects of fusion reactors (1976) (2)
- The Potential for Acid-Precipitation Damage to Lakes of the Sierra Nevada, California (1983) (2)
- Abortion and morality. (1972) (2)
- Getting to Zero: Too Difficult? Too Dangerous? Too Distracting? (1999) (2)
- Create a COVID-19 commission. (2021) (2)
- Environmental aspects of alternative energy technologies for California (1978) (2)
- Technology, environment, and well-being : some critical choices (1974) (2)
- How Safe is Safe Enough? The Relation of Environmental Characteristics and Economic Competitiveness in Fusion-Reactor Design (1985) (2)
- Preliminary findings of a national committee on environmental, safety, and economic aspects of magnetic fusion energy (1986) (2)
- Health and Safety Impacts of Renewable, Geothermal, and Fusion Energy (2021) (1)
- Energy for Change: Introduction to the Special Issue on Energy & Climate (2009) (1)
- TRITIUM PROCESS MODELLING : A SYSTEMS APPROACH (1993) (1)
- Building Global Security Through Cooperation (1990) (1)
- Building global security through cooperation : annals of Pugwash 1989 (1990) (1)
- Nuclear Weapons and the Future of Humanity: The Fundamental Questions (1986) (1)
- One Last Chance to Lead (2008) (1)
- Jim McCarthy's achievements at the intersection of science with public policy (2019) (1)
- MULTI-SPECIES FOKKER--PLANCK CALCULATIONS FOR D--T AND D--$sup 3$He MIRROR REACTORS. (1972) (1)
- Our Nation's New National Policy for the Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes (2011) (1)
- Summary of the US Senior Committee on Environmental, Safety, and Economic Aspects of Magnetic Fusion Energy (ESECOM) (1988) (1)
- FUSION POWER AND THE ENVIRONMENT (1975) (1)
- Universities, National Laboratories, and Man's Environment. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information, Springfield, Va. 22151 (1972), available for $3-00, 167 p. (1972) (1)
- Newsmaker interview. John Holdren brings more than energy to his role as science adviser. Interview by Jeffrey Mervis. (2009) (1)
- Comment: White House science adviser discusses next two years (2011) (1)
- Plutonium: The disposal decision (1997) (1)
- Ralph J. Cicerone (1943–2016) (2016) (0)
- Code development incorporating environmental, safety, and economic aspects of fusion reactors (FY 89--91) (1991) (0)
- Foreword by Junkuo Zhang (2019) (0)
- The Quest for Affordable Energy. (2003) (0)
- Bad news: is it true? (1980) (0)
- Environment, Resources, Pollution and Society@@@Global Ecology: Readings towards a Rational Strategy for Man@@@Ecological Crisis Readings for Survival (1972) (0)
- North-South issues and East-West confrontation (1985) (0)
- Seven days 9–15 May 2014 (2014) (0)
- Book Review:Toward Global Equilibrium: Collected Papers. Dennis L. Meadows, Donella H. Meadows (1975) (0)
- Book reviews (1990) (0)
- Decentralized Renewables: The Environmental Dimension (2019) (0)
- Meeting the Energy-Climate Challenge (2010) (0)
- Book reviews (1983) (0)
- Incorporating permafrost into climate mitigation and adaptation policy (2022) (0)
- Perspectives From the Former Science Advisor to President Obama (2017) (0)
- Climate Science and Policy in the Obama White House (2018) (0)
- THE LINKAGE OF NUCLEAR REACTORS AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS (1984) (0)
- Code development incorporating environmental, safety and economic aspects of fusion reactors; Annual progress report (1993) (0)
- Theoretical studies of tokamaks (1990) (0)
- Fusion--fission hybrid reactors: a capsule introduction (1977) (0)
- Energy and Sustainability in the 21st Century (2008) (0)
- Energy, the Environment, and Thermonuclear Reactors (1972) (0)
- Collisionless Stability of AN Inhomogeneous, Confined, Planar Plasma. (1970) (0)
- Social Science Data and the Shaping of National Policy (2010) (0)
- Classics For Young Readers, Volume 2 (2003) (0)
- Code development incorporating environmental, safety, and economic aspects of fusion reactors (FY 89--91). Final report (1991) (0)
- California Nuclear Safeguards Initiative (1976) (0)
- Fusion energy advisory committee report on program strategy for U.S. magnetic fusion energy research (1992) (0)
- Population: Perspective 1973. (1974) (0)
- Peace-building in the post—Cold War world (1996) (0)
- to PCAST's April 16th discussion on the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (2012) (0)
- Challenges at the Intersection of Energy, Economy, Environment, & Security and the Role of the Defense Sector in Addressing Them (2011) (0)
- The Glory of Greece (2006) (0)
- Rescue US energy innovation (2017) (0)
- Estimating the benefits of low activation: consequences of ''worst-case'' fusion reactor accidents with alternative materials and designs (1982) (0)
- 2000 Tyler Prize (2000) (0)
- Nuclear Forces and Proposals for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (1985) (0)
- Reducing the Threat of Nuclear Theft (2021) (0)
- Code development incorporating environmental, safety, and economic aspects of fusion reactors (FY 92--94). Final report (1994) (0)
- Letter from John P. Holdren to Joshua Lederberg (1999) (0)
- Remembering Kirk Smith: a life in science and service (2021) (0)
- Arms-Control Verification in a Changing World (2019) (0)
- 5 Target Implementation (2019) (0)
- Renewables in the U.S. Energy Future: How much, how fast? (1981) (0)
- Reply to “Comment on ‘Contribution of Activation Products to Fusion Accident Risk: Part I. A Preliminary Investigation’” (1981) (0)
- Evaluation of conventional power systems. [emphasizing fossil fuels and nuclear energy] (1975) (0)
- 3 Comparing Policymaking Structures, Actors, Processes, and Approaches (2019) (0)
- Plasma oscillations in a uniform magnetic field. (1966) (0)
- Report of panel 1: The appropriate scope and mission of ITER (1992) (0)
- Nuclear controversy and the limitations of decision-making by experts. [Example of California initiative] (1976) (0)
- Interaction Between Nuclear and Conventional Arms-Control Measures (Report on a Pugwash Workshop, June 1988) (1989) (0)
- Fusion vs Fission Energy Energy , the Environment , and Thermonuclear Reactors by (2005) (0)
- World history : our human history (2011) (0)
- Authors - August 1994 (1994) (0)
- The 2013 Budget: Investing in Our Future (2012) (0)
- Statement of the Pugwash Council on the 39th Pugwash Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 23–28 July 1989 Building Gobal Security Through Cooperation (1990) (0)
- Statement of the Pugwash Executive Committee on the Fourth NPT Review Conference in 1990 (1990) (0)
- Discussion [on] a perspective on fusion and fission breeders [by] W. Hafele and C. Starr (1975) (0)
- Environmental liabilities of nuclear power (1980) (0)
- The Pugwash Symposium on Strategic Defences: An Overview (1987) (0)
- Final report. Technology innovation for global change: The role of assessment, R and D, and regulation (2001) (0)
- Speaking Science to Power: Providing S&T Advice to Governments (2019) (0)
- 4 National Target Formation (2019) (0)
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