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877061
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| Main Entry
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Schmid, Sonja D.,1970-
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| Title & Author
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Producing power : : the pre-Chernobyl history of the Soviet nuclear industry /\ Sonja D. Schmid.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :: The MIT Press,, [2015]
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, ©2015
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| Series Statement
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Inside technology series
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1 online resource (xxxi, 362 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0262321793
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: 0262321807
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: 9780262321792
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: 9780262321808
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0262028271
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9780262028271
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Envisioning a nuclear-powered state -- Between atomic bombs and power plants: sharing organizational responsibilities -- Training nuclear experts: a workforce for the nuclear industry -- "May the atom be a worker, not a soldier!": A new history of soviet reactor design choices -- Chernobyl: from accident to sarcophagus -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Writing about Chernobyl after Fukushima.
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| Abstract
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An examination of how the technical choices, social hierarchies, economic structures, and political dynamics shaped the Soviet nuclear industry leading up to Chernobyl.
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Nuclear energy-- Research-- Soviet Union-- History-- 20th century.
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Nuclear engineering-- Soviet Union-- History-- 20th century.
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Nuclear industry-- Soviet Union-- History-- 20th century.
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Nuclear power plants-- Soviet Union-- History-- 20th century.
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Engineering Applied Sciences.
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Mechanical Engineering.
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Nuclear Engineering.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Real Estate-- General.
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Engineering Applied Sciences.
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HISTORY-- Europe-- Russia the Former Soviet Union.
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Kerntechnische Industrie
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Mechanical Engineering.
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Nuclear energy-- Research.
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Nuclear engineering.
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Nuclear Engineering.
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Nuclear industry.
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Nuclear power plants.
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Soviet Union.
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Sowjetunion
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| Dewey Classification
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333.792/4094709045
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| LC Classification
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TK9085.S36 2015eb
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