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Canada Enters the Nuclear Age

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      Written by sixteen of Canada's pioneering nuclear scientists, the book focuses on Canada's nuclear program at AECL's laboratories at Chalk River, Ontario, and Whiteshell, Manitoba, between the years 1943 and 1985. Topics include the organization and operations of AECL's laboratories, nuclear safety and radiation protection, radioisotopes, basic research, development of the CANDU reactor, and the management of radioactive wastes. As well as providing a valuable historical perspective on Canadian science, Canada Enters the Nuclear Age offers useful guidance for innovative scientific development in the future, a future that will depend on developing and nurturing technically sophisticated industry.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Hurst EAN: 9780773516014 COUNTRY: Canada PAGES: WEIGHT: 0 g HEIGHT: 0 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: McGill-Queen's University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1997-04-19 CITY: GENRE: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear WIDTH: 0 cm SPINE:

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      Canada, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of the Americas

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      Donald Geoffrey Hurst was the President of the Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB) from 1970 to 1974.
      Written by sixteen of Canada's pioneering nuclear scientists, the book focuses on Canada's nuclear program at AECL's laboratories at Chalk River, Ontario, and Whiteshell, Manitoba, between the years 1943 and 1985. Topics include the organization and operations of AECL's laboratories, nuclear safety and radiation protection, radioisotopes, basic research, development of the CANDU reactor, and the management of radioactive wastes. As well as providing a valuable historical perspective on Canadian science, Canada Enters the Nuclear Age offers useful guidance for innovative scientific development in the future, a future that will depend on developing and nurturing technically sophisticated industry.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Hurst EAN: 9780773516014 COUNTRY: Canada PAGES: WEIGHT: 0 g HEIGHT: 0 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: McGill-Queen's University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1997-04-19 CITY: GENRE: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear WIDTH: 0 cm SPINE:

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      Canada, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of the Americas

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      Donald Geoffrey Hurst was the President of the Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB) from 1970 to 1974.

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