Lithuania's nuclear past: a historical survey
Link to:
Collection:
Sklaidos publikacijos / Dissemination publications
Document Type:
Knygos / Books
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Lithuania's nuclear past: a historical survey
Publication Data:
Kaunas : Lietuvos energetikos institutas, 2004.
Pages:
51 p
Contents:
Introduction — Development of science in the area of nuclear physics: Nuclear physics in Lithuania before World War II; Directions of studies in the Soviet Lithuania — Training specialists in nuclear engineering — The nuclear facility: the Ignalina nuclear power plant: How the Ignalina NPP came into being; Brief information on the Ignalina NPP; Operation indicators of the Ignalina NPP — Nuclear weapons in Lithuania: Nuclear weapons thet were deployed in Lithuania; Major military bases; The issue of the Soviet nuclear weaponary after 1990 — Conclusions — Abbrevations.
Subject terms:
Summary / Abstract:
ENThe study of Lithuania's nuclear past consists of three parts. Part one discusses the key directions of the research in nuclear physics, conducted by Lithuanian scientists, and the training of specialists in the field of nuclear engineering. Part two deals with the circumstances of construction of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, Lithuania's most important nuclear facility. The deployment of the Soviet Union's nuclear weaponry in Lithuania is discussed in part three. The study was performed by the representatives of the Institute of Physics, the Lithuanian Energy Institute, and the Institute of International Relations and Political Sciences of Vilnius University. [p. 5].
Subject area:
Related Publications:
Nuclear energy in transition. The Ignalina nuclear power plant from Soviet to Lithuanian rule.. Re-tooling knowledge infrastructures in a nuclear town. Vilnius : Vilniaus dailės akademijos leidykla, 2021. P. 42-55.
Permalink:
https://www.lituanistika.lt/content/25695
Updated:
2026-07-09 16:04:55
Metrics:
Views: 6
Export:
