Nuclear Fission as a Source of Power

The following article presents preliminary estimates of the economic importance of nuclear energy and is part of a study being conducted by the Cowles Commission* at the University of Chicago under the direction of Dr. J. Marschak, and Dr. Sam Schurr. Mr. Menke joined the Manhattan Project as an eng...

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Published in:Bulletin of the atomic scientists 1948-04, Vol.4 (4), p.115-121
Main Author: Menke, John R.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The following article presents preliminary estimates of the economic importance of nuclear energy and is part of a study being conducted by the Cowles Commission* at the University of Chicago under the direction of Dr. J. Marschak, and Dr. Sam Schurr. Mr. Menke joined the Manhattan Project as an engineer in 1942, and is now on the staff of the Clinton Laboratories in Oak Ridge. This article has appeared in ECONOMETRIKA and is reprinted by permission of its editors. Minor revisions have been made by the author.
ISSN:0096-3402
1938-3282
DOI:10.1080/00963402.1948.11460191