Soviet Science and Engineering in the Shadow of the Cold War
Soviet Science and Engineering in the Shadow of the Cold War
Ichikawa, Hiroshi
Taylor & Francis Ltd
10/2018
196
Dura
Inglês
9781138552456
15 a 20 dias
430
Introduction
PART.I. What Drove the Scientists to the Cold War?: In the Case of Physicists.
Chapter 1: "Jealousy" and "Discord:" The Conflicts among Physicists during the War.
Chapter 2. "Ideology" or "Harassment"? : "The Physics Conference" Unopened.
PART II, Some Aspects of the Soviet Cold War Research and Developments.
Chapter 3. "Foresight" or "Survival"? : Rocket Development and the Ministry of Armament
Chapter 4. Plunder of Technology: Jet Plane Development and German Technology
Chapter 5. "Concealed Rivalry": The Early Days of Computer Development.
PART III. "Hope" and "Anxiety:" Soviet Science at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age.
Chapter 6, Obninsk, 1955: The World's First Nuclear Power Plant and "The Atomic Diplomacy" by Soviet Scientists.
Chapter 7. "A Double-edged Sword:" Radiation Studies and the Normalization of Biological Sciences.
Chapter 8. Anna Vasil'evna Kozlova (1906-19080): The Fate of the Data on the Casualties of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Bikini.
Conclusion
Index
Introduction
PART.I. What Drove the Scientists to the Cold War?: In the Case of Physicists.
Chapter 1: "Jealousy" and "Discord:" The Conflicts among Physicists during the War.
Chapter 2. "Ideology" or "Harassment"? : "The Physics Conference" Unopened.
PART II, Some Aspects of the Soviet Cold War Research and Developments.
Chapter 3. "Foresight" or "Survival"? : Rocket Development and the Ministry of Armament
Chapter 4. Plunder of Technology: Jet Plane Development and German Technology
Chapter 5. "Concealed Rivalry": The Early Days of Computer Development.
PART III. "Hope" and "Anxiety:" Soviet Science at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age.
Chapter 6, Obninsk, 1955: The World's First Nuclear Power Plant and "The Atomic Diplomacy" by Soviet Scientists.
Chapter 7. "A Double-edged Sword:" Radiation Studies and the Normalization of Biological Sciences.
Chapter 8. Anna Vasil'evna Kozlova (1906-19080): The Fate of the Data on the Casualties of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Bikini.
Conclusion
Index