The History of the Soviet Atomic Industry
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This book offers readers their first opportunity to learn about the pioneers of the Soviet nuclear industry, including the role of scientific supervisors at Russia's nuclear project and the statesmen who coordinated atomic industry in the former USSR. This detailed account translated to English, discusses the activities of production facilities and research institutes that designed and manufactured equipment and materials. Those materials were used in various fields of atomic science and engineering, but they were used primarily to build atomic weapons. History of Soviet Atomic Industry will interest scientists and engineers in the nuclear industry as well as historians of science and the Soviet Union.
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Covers the development of the Soviet Atomic industry in the former Soviet Union. Deals with the activities of the production facilities, research design bureaus involved in the design and manufacture of equipments and materials applied in various atomic science and engineering, but the primary focus is on the construction of atomic weapons.
The History of the Soviet Atomic Industry
The History of the Soviet Atomic Industry,Arkadii Kruglov,CRC,0415269709,Engineering - Nuclear,Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union,General,History,Nuclear Energy,Nuclear weapons industry,Reference,Science/Mathematics,Soviet Union,Technology,Technology & Industrial Arts,Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe),History of specific subjects,Industrial applications of scientific research & technological innovation,Nuclear power industries,Science / Physics
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