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Among Demons and Wizards: The Nuclear Energy Discourse in Sweden and the Re-Enchantment of the World
Direct linkAnshelm, Jonas – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2010
In 1956, the Swedish Parliament decided to invest in a national nuclear energy program. The decision rested on the conviction that it would be in the interest of the nation to use the assets of natural uranium, the advanced reactor technology, and the expertise on nuclear physics that the country had at its disposal. Since the decision concerned…
Descriptors: Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Energy, Foreign Countries, Scientists
Peer reviewedReynolds, Wayne – History of Education: The Journal of the History of Education Society, 1997
Recounts the efforts of the Australian government to create an atomic research and development program after World War II. Describes initial cooperation with Britain and the push for the transformation of Australian higher and secondary education in service of national scientific development. Discusses effects of the end of Commonwealth…
Descriptors: Educational History, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
