The international atom

Duration: 26 min

Year Published: 1962

Creator: United Nations Visual Information Board for International Atomic Energy Agency

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: Documentary on modern applications of atomic energy. Explains, using cartoons, the chain reaction and heat production resulting from the fission of the atom. Shows the use of this energy in agriculture, industry and medicine. Compares the state of research in this area in the United States, the USSR, Germany, India, Japan, Canada and other countries.

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)