Defence Science Research, Higher Education and the Australian Quest for the Atomic Bomb, 1945-60.
Overview & Synopsis
Recounts the efforts of the Australian government to create an atomic research and development program after World War II. Describes initial cooperation with Britain and the push for the transformation of Australian higher and secondary education in service of national scientific development. Discusses effects of the end of Commonwealth cooperation. (DSK)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Defence Science Research, Higher Education and the Australian Quest for the Atomic Bomb, 1945-60. |
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| Author / Organization | Reynolds, Wayne |
| Subject & Discipline | Educational History, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1997 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-187655 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |