atomic energy act 1946

  • 1Atomic Energy Act, 1946 —    The Atomic Energy Act, or Mc Mahon Act (named after Democratic senator Brien McMahon from Connecticut, who proposed the act), passed in August 1946, established civilian control of the development of atomic energy in the United States under… …

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  • 2Atomic Energy Act of 1946 — Full title An Act For the development and control of atomic energy Enacted by the 79th United States Congress Citations Public Law …

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  • 3Atomic Energy Act — The Atomic Energy Act may refer to a number of different laws around the world, usually meant to govern nuclear power and/or nuclear weapons production. In the United States, there are two federal laws known by the name: *United States Atomic… …

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  • 4Atomic Energy Act of 1954 — The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, 42 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq., is a United States federal law that is, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the fundamental U.S. law on both the civilian and the military uses of nuclear materials. NRC,… …

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  • 5Atomic Energy Commission —   [ə tɔmɪk enədʒɪ kə mɪʃn], Abkürzung AEC [ eɪiː siː], auch USAEC [ juːes eɪiː siː], durch den »Atomic Energy Act« von 1946 von der Regierung der USA eingesetzte Einrichtung für Planung, Überwachung und Finanzierung aller kerntechnischen Vorhaben …

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  • 6Atomic Energy Commission — a former federal agency (1946 75) created to regulate the development of the U.S. atomic energy program: functions transferred to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Abbr.: AEC * * * ▪ United States organization (AEC),         U.S. federal… …

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  • 7Atomic Energy Commission — (AEC)    The AEC was a fiveman board established by Congress in 1946 under the Atomic Energy Act to oversee the development and control of atomic energy. The commission took over control from the military and supported research in universities… …

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  • 8Atomic Energy of Canada Limited — Infobox Company company name = Atomic Energy of Canada Limited company company type = Crown Corporation foundation = 1952|f location = Mississauga, Ontario key people = Hugh MacDiarmid, President and CEO industry = Nuclear products = Nuclear… …

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  • 9United States Atomic Energy Commission — The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) was an agency of the United States government established after World War II by Congress to foster and control the peace time development of atomic science and technology. President Harry S. Truman …

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  • 10Energy law — is the law of the use and taxation of energy, both renewable and non renewable. It is distinct from energy policy in that it consists of the primary authorities such as caselaw, statutes, rules, regulations and edicts about energy, rather than… …

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