Hannes Alfvén and the Public Image of a 20th-Century Scientist

In 1970 the physicist Hannes Alfvén was awarded the Nobel Prize. This recognition by the international scientific community strengthened his national status and critique of the Swedish nuclear policy. His resignation in 1980 from the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences illustrates conflicting views on nuclear politics which still haunts us today.

00:00:00 | introduction
00:03:49 | Svante LINDQVIST 　Lecture
00:55:19 | FUJIGAKI Yuko 　comment
01:06:02 | Q＆A

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