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ERIC Number: EJ319038
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Lesson of Hiroshima and Nagasaki--Part I: The Past.
Kauffman, George B.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v14 n6 p463-70 May 1985
Examines scientific discoveries which underlie the atomic bomb and its technological development in the United States during World War II. Changing views, super-weapon development, early American efforts, production/dropping the bombs, and the Oppenheimer case are considered. (DH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Warfare, Nuclear Weapons, Physics, Science Education, Science History, Science Instruction, Technology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Japan; Science and Society