Abstract This paper examines nuclear technology development including a history that starts with Atoms for Peace in the 1950's. The author proceeds to review the newest applications being researched and developed today. The paper includes programs such as JET, ITER, MASK and AGR.
From the Paper "Nuclear technology development began with American internationalism and industrial preeminence shaped by the Manhattan Project, the ensuing Cold War and the Atoms for Peace programs of the fifties and sixties."
Tags: nuclear technology development, Atoms for Peace, AGR, fission, fusion, JET, tokamak, Los Alamos, AFCI, nuclear reactors, Gen III, Gen IV, TRAC/RELAP, TRACE, NERI, hairy ball theory, NGNP, LFR, GFR, Brayton cycle, ITER, MAST, GIF, NHI