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Course name
Cold War Science
Institution
University of Oklahoma
Instructor
Peter Barker
Wikipedia Expert
Brianda (Wiki Ed)
Subject
History of Science and Technology
Course dates
2024-01-16 00:00:00 UTC – 2024-05-10 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
42


The course presents the history of offensive and defensive strategic weapons systems from 1945 to the present, examining the political and technological context in which they developed, and their connections to nuclear power and space exploration. Students are expected to attend class, work through learning materials posted on Canvas and respond to weekly assignments by posting to discussion groups. Students will write a conventional research essay and collaborate on editing and posting Wikipedia content connected to the course.

Student Assigned Reviewing
MybrotherinChrist2001 Fractional Orbital Bombardment System
Covert10 Leslie Groves
Nnorton94 Oppenheimer (film)
Etch05 Oppenheimer (film)
Animal's Side Of The Moon Frank Oppenheimer
Briannabehnke Venona project
DFCA2025
Radical74 Nuclear espionage
Jak1995
500wordslater Katherine Oppenheimer
Athena1611 Niels Bohr
Jimmy is Jimmy Berlin Crisis of 1958–1959
Ventas Servitas Nuclear weapons in popular culture
BEE-TRUM2610 World War III in popular culture
CarsonKlingman MKUltra
Ward0402 Fractional Orbital Bombardment System
Quasestio Puer Nuclear fuel cycle
Yoke0003 Frank Oppenheimer
Rcia0302 David L. Hill
Solusfield Werner Heisenberg, Operation Epsilon, David L. Hill, World War III in popular culture
KBhodges24 Oppenheimer (film)
Emilylee89 Enriched uranium
Bennyboo3 Enriched uranium
StevenB1208 Frank Oppenheimer
TheEagleMan27 Joe Dallet
CBear1234 Katherine Oppenheimer
Seabear1234 Balls 8
Dylxnphan Atomic spies
Michaelbrandon1523 Culture during the Cold War