1. Editorial

   • Tibor Braun

   EditorialNotes Pages: 3 - 3

2. Introduction

   • Keung-Shik Park

   EditorialNotes Pages: 7 - 7

3. A history of the MTAA international conferences

   • V. P. Guinn

   General Topics Pages: 9 - 14

4. The future of activation analysis: A case study of solid waste leachability

   • R. E. Jervis
   • J. D. Rodgers
   • G. J. Evans

   General Topics Pages: 15 - 21

5. An old-new tool for nuclear analysis: Time-of-Flight spectrometry

   • E. A. Schweikert
   • J. F. Welsh Jr.

   General Topics Pages: 23 - 30

6. The installation of KAYZERO-assisted NAA for use in industry and environmental sanitation in three Central European countries: Plans and achievements of a COPERNICUS project

   • F. De Corte
   • A. De Wispelaere
   • R. Jaćimović

   General Topics Pages: 31 - 37

7. Research reactors and radiochemistry: Partners in a changing world

   • M. de Bruin

   General Topics Pages: 39 - 45

8. The NIST rapid irradiation and counting system

   • R. M. Lindstrom
   • D. A. Becker
   • R. R. Greenberg

   Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 47 - 50

9. From misconception to a must: The measured merits of total quality management and accreditation in INAA

   • P. Bode

   Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 51 - 57

10. INAA assay of bullet lead for lead via^204mPb

    • V. P. Guinn
    • T. Izak-Biran

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 59 - 61

11. Cold neutron prompt gamma-ray activation analysis at NIST — Recent developments

    • R. L. Paul
    • R. M. Lindstrom
    • A. E. Heald

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 63 - 68

12. Neutron and photon activation analyses of twenty four GSJ and six KIER rock reference samples

    • K. Sakamoto
    • N. Aota
    • T. Nakanishi

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 69 - 76

13. NAA of two deep sea manganese nodule RMs for multielements

    • Bangfa Ni
    • Zhanqin Yu
    • Weizhi Tian

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 77 - 79

14. Multi-element analysis of environmental samples by cold and thermal guided neutron induced prompt gamma-ray measurement

    • C. Yonezawa
    • H. Matsue
    • M. Hoshi

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 81 - 85

15. Operational management of results in INAA utilizing a versatile system of control charts

    • P. Bode
    • C. P. van Dijk

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 87 - 94

16. Measurement of³⁰Si as a tracer by neutron-induced prompt gamma-ray analysis

    • H. Yoshikawa
    • C. Yonezawa
    • H. Ishikawa

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 95 - 101

17. Optimized automated activation analysis

    • N. N. Papadopoulos
    • G. E. Hatzakis
    • N. F. Tsagas

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 103 - 110

18. The new prompt gamma-activation analysis facility at Budapest

    • G. Molnár
    • T. Belgya
    • J. Östör

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 111 - 115

19. Intercomparison of IAEA airborne particulate matter reference material

    • S. Landsberger
    • D. Wu
    • W. Cizek

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 117 - 127

20. Determination of trace and toxic elements in Korean rice CRM by INAA, ICP and AAS

    • Yong Sam Chung
    • Young Ju Chung
    • Joung Hae Lee

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 129 - 134

21. Determination of in-core power in low energy research reactors by measurement of¹⁶N and¹⁸F in the primary coolant

    • P. A. Beeley
    • J. M. Brushwood
    • C. A. Haywood

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 135 - 139

22. Capillary neutron optics for prompt-gamma activation analysis

    • H. H. Chen-Mayer
    • V. A. Sharov
    • Q. F. Xiao

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 141 - 145

23. Use of INAA in the preparation of a set of soil reference materials with certified values of total element contents

    • J. Kučera
    • V. Sychra
    • L. Soukal

    Short-Lived Nuclides and Quality Control Pages: 147 - 155