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Maestro of Science : Omond McKillop Solandt and Government Science in War and Hostile Peace, 1939-1956 /
Jason S. Ridler draws on interviews and declassified records to paint a vivid picture of the influence and achievements of a Canadian leader in Cold War military research.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2015]
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t List of Tables -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Abbreviations -- |t 1 Introduction -- |t 2 Idyllic Childhood: The Early Years of Omond McKillop Solandt, 1909-1927 -- |t 3 Protégé: Omond Solandt and Charles Best in Toronto and Leningrad, 1927-1935 -- |t 4 Commencement: Solandt, Cambridge, and the Ontario Polio Epidemic, 1936-1939 -- |t 5 First Taste of War: Solandt and the South West London Blood Depot, 1940 -- |t 6 Tank Doctor: Omond Solandt, Director of the Physiological Research Laboratory, Lulworth, 1940-1942 -- |t 7 Managing Science: Omond Solandt and the British Army Operational Research Group, 1943-1945 -- |t 8 Atomic Battlefield: Solandt and the British Mission to Japan, November 1945 -- |t 9 The Only Man for the Job: Omond Solandt and the Origins of the Defence Research Board, 1943-1946 -- |t 10 A Doctor among Soldiers: Solandt, Canada's First Scientific Chief of Staff, 1946-1956 -- |t 11 A Decade of Leadership: Omond Solandt, Chairman of the Defence Research Board, 1946-1956 -- |t 12 Rockets, Germs, and UFOs: Solandt, the Establishments, and Public Perceptions of the DRB, 1946-1956 -- |t 13 Canada's Defence Research Diplomat: Solandt and the DRB's International Connections, 1946-1956 -- |t 14 Atomic Realist: Omond Solandt and Nuclear Weapons, 1945-1955 -- |t 15 Conclusion -- |t Appendices -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
| 520 | |a Jason S. Ridler draws on interviews and declassified records to paint a vivid picture of the influence and achievements of a Canadian leader in Cold War military research. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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