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The Neutrons Children Nuclear Engineers And The Shaping Of Identity

by Sean F. Johnston

Nuclear engineeringEngineersTechnological innovations, great britainTechnological innovations, canadaTechnological innovations, united statesNuclear engineersHistory

This account tracks the Allied atomic energy experts who emerged from the Manhattan Project to explore optimistic but distinct paths in the USA, UK and Canada. Characterised successively as admired atomic scientists, mistrusted spies and heroic engineers, their identities were ultimately shaped by nuclear accidents.

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