노트 : As the chairman of KEPIC, the Korea Electric Power Industry Code Committee, for the past 15 years, C.K. Lee has mobilized and managed 350 engineering professors and professional engineers dispatched from six engineering-related academic societies. KEPIC’s 2005 edition consists of five parts contained in 83 volumes or some 27,000 pages, about 3.2 meters thick. Dr. Lee is also a former Commissioner on the Atomic Energy Commission of South Korea, and a former chairman of the International Nuclear Societies Council. This article is adapted from Dr. Lee’s book-length presentation at the Summer Institute of the World Nuclear University, held in Korea in August 2007. A previous article, “A Nuclear Perspective from Asia,” appeared in the Winter 2002-2003 21st Century. The author can be reached at [email protected]
