New Atlantis Revisited: Akademgorodok, the Siberian City of Science by Paul R. Josephson

New Atlantis Revisited: Akademgorodok, the Siberian City of Science

Paul R. Josephson

351 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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In 1958 construction began on Akademgorodok, a scientific utopian community modeled after Francis Bacon's vision of a "New Atlantis." The city, carved out of a Siberian forest, 2,500 miles east of Moscow, was formed by Soviet scientists with the f...

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