# Twentieth Century Scientific Developments

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/twentieth-century-scientific-developments/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 104,468 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the intersection of science and technology with the geopolitical and ideological dynamics of the Cold War era. It delves into topics such as international scientific cooperation, atomic energy, scientific intelligence, social sciences, and the impact of political ideologies on scientific research and knowledge production. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Arts and Humanities |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12445 |
| Works | 77,344 |

## Topic papers all

- [Unfit for purpose: reassessing the development and deployment of French nuclear weapons (1956–1974)](https://scholariq.org/papers/unfit-for-purpose-reassessing-the-development-and-deployment-of-french-nuclear/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Paul D. Adams](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-d-adams/)
- [Randy J. Read](https://scholariq.org/researchers/randy-j-read/)
- [Jane S. Richardson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jane-s-richardson/)
- [Richard R. Nelson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-r-nelson/)
- [Airlie J. McCoy](https://scholariq.org/researchers/airlie-j-mccoy/)
- [Thomas C. Terwilliger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-c-terwilliger/)
- [Richard N. Cooper](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-n-cooper/)
- [Paul R. Ehrlich](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-r-ehrlich/)
- [Nigel W. Moriarty](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nigel-w-moriarty/)
- [Pavel V. Afonine](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pavel-v-afonine/)
- [John Wheeler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-wheeler/)
- [Vincent B. Chen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/vincent-b-chen/)

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