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Latin-American Physics, Cold War and Science Diplomacy: the Case of CLAF

Antonio Augusto Passos Videira

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Autores
Antonio Augusto Passos Videira
Tipo
Ciencia y Sociedad
Estado
Publicado
Fecha de publicación
06/02/2026
Descripción
In thisbriefarticle, we recall thepoliticalclimateofthe late 1950s whenthedecisionwasmadetocreate a regional physics center in theLatin American context in ordertostrengthenactions in favor ofthisscience. The novelty in thecreationoftheLatin American Physics Center wasthediplomaticcharactergivento it from its inception. Wealsodescribethefirstyearsofthe establishment andconsolidationofthisbody, whichoccurredsimultaneouslywiththe 1964 military coup in Brazil, the country where its headquarterswere (and still are) located.
Año
2026
Número
CBPF-CS-001/26
Vínculo con tesis
No
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No
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