Symposium on Atomic Energy and its Implications. : Papers read at the joint meeting of the American Philosophical Society and the National Academy of Sciences, November 16 and 17, 1945.
| Author/creator | Symposium on Atomic Energy and its Implications |
| Other author | American Philosophical Society. |
| Other author | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : The American Philosophical Society, 1946. |
| Description | iii, 79 pages : illustrations (diagrams) ; 27 cm. |
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| Series | Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, v. 90, no. 1. Jan. 29, 1946 American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, 90, no. 1, Jan. 29, 1946. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Fifty years of atomic physics, by H. D. Smyth.--Atomic weapons, by J. R. Oppenheimer.--Health protection activities of the plutonium project, by R. S. Stone.--The development of the first chain reacting pile, by Enrico Fermi.--Resonance reactions, by E. P. Wigner.--Methods and objectives in the separation of isotopes, by H. C. Urey.--Problems and prospects in elementary particle research, by J. A. Wheeler.--Social adjustments to atomic energy, by J. H. Willits.--The implications of the atomic bomb for international relations, by Jacob Viner.--The control of atomic energy under the charter, by J. T. Shotwell.--World control of atomic energy, by Irving Langmuir.--Atomic energy as a human asset, by A. H. Compton. |
| LCCN | a 46002964 |