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The Soviet Science Challenge Is Strong
A 1957 AP report assesses Soviet progress in science after Sputnik. It cites strong education and research growth, but notes weaknesses in genetics, industrial base, secrecy, and Western contact, while highlighting space and nuclear work and a growing number of institutes and young scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
Soviet Union
H. E. Carter
University of Illinois
Russia
Carter
Daniel Cooper
International Science and Technology
United States
U.S
Lysenko
Trefim Lysenko
Geophysics
Jearch
Arctic
Novosibirsk
Siberia
Moscow