The wretched atom : America's global gamble with peaceful nuclear technology /

The wretched atom : America's global gamble with peaceful nuclear technology /

"After the Second World War, the United States offered a new kind of atom that differed from the bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This atom would cure diseases, produce new foods, make deserts bloom, and provide abundant energy for all. It was an atom destined for the formerly colon...

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Main Author: Hamblin, Jacob Darwin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Nuclear industry > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear energy > Government policy > United States.
Nuclear energy > Economic aspects > United States.
Nuclear nonproliferation > International cooperation.
Diplomatic relations.
International economic relations.
Nuclear energy > Economic aspects.
Nuclear energy > Government policy.
Nuclear industry.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Foreign economic relations.
United States.
History.
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