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Filtering by: Creator Casne, Samuel Raymond Creator Ellis, D. Erik Degree Field History of Science

The Hanford Laboratories and the growth of environmental research in the Pacific Northwest, 1943 to 1965

Creator:

Ellis, D. Erik

Abstract:

The scientific endeavors that took place at Hanford Engineer Works, beginning in World War II and continuing thereafter, are often overlooked in the literature on the Manhattan Project, the Atomic Energy Commission, and in regional histories. To historians of science, Hanford is described as an industrial facility that illustrates the...

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Masters Thesis

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