For the first time, readers can discover the numerous pioneers of the Soviet nuclear industry, including the role of scientific supervisors of Russia's nuclear project and the statesmen who coordinated the function of the atomic industry in the former USSR. This is a detailed account, translated to English for the first time, of the development of the atomic industry in the former Soviet Union. It deals with the activities of production facilities, research institutes and design bureaus that designed and manufactured equipment and materials. That material was applied in various fields of atomic science and engineering, but primarily in the construction of atomic weapons. History of Soviet Atomic Industry will be of interest to scientists and engineers in the nuclear industry, as well as historians of science and the post-war Soviet Union.

288 pages

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	September 23, 2019
ISBN13	9780367395926
Publishers	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages	288
Dimensions	150 × 220 × 10 mm · 530 g
Language	English