Twenty years of nuclear progress, 1942-1962, 1962.

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Twenty years of nuclear progress, 1942-1962, 1962.

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Commemorative materials, fact sheets, and other background materials used to commemorate the twentieth anniversary, in December 1962, of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction. Topics covered include: the first controlled sustained nuclear chain reaction in 1942 at the University of Chicago; Enrico Fermi; the atomic bomb project; nuclear reactors, etc.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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