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Hewlett, “Industry and the Trapnell, The AEC). Dr. Richard G. Hewlett, former Chief Historian of the AEC, believes that the most influential group in the early years was not the Commission itself but its General Advisory Committee consisting of such famous scientists as J. Robert Oppenheimer, James B. Conant, Enrico Fermi and Isador |. Rabi. Richard G. Hewlett, “The Advent of Nuclear Power, 19451968’ (Paper delivered before the American Association for The Advancement of Science, Dallas, TX, Dec. 28, 1968}, p. 4 (hereafter cited as Hewlett, ‘‘The Advent of Nuclear Power’’}. Atomic Energy Commission, 1947-1954" (Paper delivered at a joint session of the Society for the Richard G. Hewlett, ‘‘Nuclear Powerin the Public (n- terest: The Atomic Energy Act of 1964’ (Paper History of Technology and the Organization of delivered before the American Historical Association, American Historians, Chicago, iL, April 27, 1967), pp. Dallas, TX, Dec. 1977), pp. 1-3. Richard G. 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Divine, Blowing on the Wind, the Nuclear Test Ban Debate 1954-1960 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1978), pp. 3-18; AEC, Sixteenth Semiannual Report, July 1964 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1958), pp. 51-5; Richard G. Hewlett and Jack M. Holl, ‘‘Nuclear Weapons: A New Reality” (unpublished ms., Historian's Office, 1981), pp. 61-63. sion on Effect of High-Yield Nuclear Explosions,”’ Appendix 7, Eighteenth Semiannual Report of the Hewlett and Duncan, Atomic Shield, p. 432; Richard G. Hewlett and Francis Duncan, Nuclear Navy 19461962 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1974), pp. 54-55 (hereafter cited as Hewlett and Duncan, Nuclear Navy). Atomic Shield, pp. 222-227, 432. Holl, ‘Eisenhower's Peaceful Diplomacy” pp. 9-18; AEC, Twenty-third Semiannual Report, January 1958 (Washington: GovernmentPrinting Office, 1958), pp. 189-221. Hewlett and Duncan, Atomic Shield, pp. 534-35, 56364, 10. 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