Iranian Nuclear Scientists Studied in U.S.
MAR 15, 2007
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.020943
Various: Several key figures in Iran’s nuclear arms program trained at M.I.T. during the mid-1970s, according to an article by Boston Globe reporter Farah Stockman .The scientists were part of an optimistic American program to encourage Iran to invest in expensive U.S. nuclear technology because it would help battle poverty and promote peace. But when the shah fell in 1979, the exchange program ended, and some of the students returned to Iran. Iranian Nuclear Scientists Studied in U.S. NPR
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