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The Manhattan Project and the Development of Nuclear Astrophysics.

Authors :
Wiescher, Michael
Source :
EPJ Web of Conferences; 8/9/2024, Vol. 301, p1-9, 9p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This paper will provide a historical analysis of the impact of the US Manhattan Project from 1942 to 1945 and the subsequent nuclear test program 1945-1970 towards the development of the field of Nuclear Astrophysics and the interpretation of nuclear reaction processes in stars and explosive stellar environments. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
NUCLEAR astrophysics
NUCLEAR reactions
NUCLEAR weapons testing
PROJECT management

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Language :
English
ISSN :
21016275
Volume :
301
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
EPJ Web of Conferences
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
179930577
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202430101004
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