This collection comprises the papers presented at the Second International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, held in Geneva in September 1958. Featuring contributions from leading scientists and experts worldwide, the proceedings offer a comprehensive overview of the state of atomic energy research and development at the time.
The papers cover a wide range of topics, including nuclear physics, reactor technology, isotope applications, and the safety aspects of nuclear energy. This historical record provides valuable insights into the early efforts to harness atomic energy for peaceful purposes, showcasing the collaborative spirit of the international scientific community during the Cold War era. The conference proceedings serve as a crucial resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of nuclear science and technology.
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