Abstract:In Refs. I-3 a great deal of attention is devoted to recollections of the development of reactors for ships, specifically, the first nuclear powered submarine "Leninskii komsomol" in the USSR and there is virtually no information about the development of the small and low-mass radiation (biological) shielding. In this connection, we decided to present in a more or less systematic form the investigations on the physics of shielding for submarines since the end of 1952 (when the design work started) and up to Ju… Show more
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