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Filtering by: Creator Donnelly, Jeffrey P. Degree Field History and Philosophy of Science Degree Name Master of Arts (M.A.)

Nuclear Imperialism: Examining Atomic Test Reactions and UN Intervention in Kwame Nkrumah’s Ghana, 1957-1966

Creator:

Bremigan, Shelby R.

Abstract:

France’s decision to test their nuclear weapons program in the Sahara in 1960 wholly reshaped how the Cold War infiltrated into West Africa. During a time of nation building, Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah urged Ghana and Africa, more broadly, to break ties with colonial powers and rebuke further attempts of...

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Masters Thesis

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in mind, Frank Gerits, Jean Allman, and Jeffrey Ahlman’s work on Ghanaian pan-Africanism is
Decaying in Storage: The Closures of Three Nuclear Reactors in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Oney, Celia E.

Abstract:

People involved in a nuclear activity, whether they are developing it, benefiting from it, or opposing it, see inherent connections between various aspects of nuclear science and technology. This thesis investigates three nuclear sites: a university research reactor, a dual-purpose reactor that produced plutonium for the U.S. military and electricity...

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Masters Thesis