France has not had the public debates on science and technology of other western nations. Pierre Papon, of the Ecole Superieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielles, Paris, outlines why.
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Papon, P. Why France has had no public nuclear debate. Nature 281, 94–95 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1038/281094a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/281094a0