jan 1, 1947 - Creation of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
Description:
As it has been mentioned before, it is done in order to foster and control the scientific and technological knowledge related to the atomic energy in times of peace by the civilians (there is no military control). It substitutes the Manhattan Project.Image: Logo of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (1946-1974).
Video: History of Atomic Energy Commission in Germantown
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Date:
jan 1, 1947
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~ 78 years ago