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Workshops On Legal Problems Of Atomic Energy, University Of Michigan Law School
Workshops On Legal Problems Of Atomic Energy, University Of Michigan Law School
Summer Institute on International and Comparative Law
In 1952 the University of Michigan Law School, as a part of its summer session program, offered an Institute entitled "Industrial and Legal Problems of Atomic Energy. " The 1946 Atomic Energy Act, creating a virtually complete government monopoly, was then in effect, and private development of peaceful uses of atomic energy was for the most part merely a gleam in the eyes of a few forward-looking individuals. The 1952 Institute was devoted to the task of obtaining a preview of atomic affairs to come. The speakers on the program could do no more than look forward and speculate on …