Ep 35: Spencer Weart, The Rise of Nuclear Fear
Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy · Titans of Nuclear
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Show Notes
Episode Content:
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Spencer's start studying the history of science at the American Institute of Physics.
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Unraveling the origin of the French Nuclear Program.
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The intersection of nuclear fear and politics.
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The role of psychology in understanding public reluctance towards nuclear energy.
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The interaction between carbon dioxide and oceans; the significance of climate change.
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A discussion of the race between technology and the evolution of human morality.
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How nuclear imagery can affect our perception of nuclear energy.
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The importance of political culture in the international sphere.
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The outlook of nuclear energy, moving forward.