The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made A Difference
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The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made A Difference

Theodore Rockwell
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As Technical Director, Rockwell worked alongside the legendary Admiral Rickover for the first 15 years, creating the nuclear navy, then the world s first commercial atomic power station. Rickover was both admired and hated as he forcibly reformed both bureaucracies and industries to harness the fearsome atom.
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