Book ID: CBB626711807

Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 (2018)

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Simon Ings (Author)


Grove Press


Publication Date: 2018
Physical Details: 528 pages
Language: English

An eye-opening history of science in the Soviet Union, following the scientists who survived Stalin’s rule and helped to reshape the world

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Authors & Contributors
Gordin, Michael D.
Homburg, Ernst
Pollock, Ethan
Bernstein, Barton J.
Gregory, P. R.
Hall, Karl
Journals
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Environmental History
History of the Human Sciences
Istoriko-Biologicheskie Issledovaniia
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Publishers
University of Toronto Press
Cambridge University Press
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Imperial College Press
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Science and politics
Communism
Cold War
Genetics
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Socialism
People
Stalin, Joseph
Truman, Harry S.
Hitler, Adolf
Khruschchev, Nikita Sergeyevich
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich
Trotsky, Leon
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
Soviet Union
Russia
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Korea
Institutions
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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