Seeing the light : the case for nuclear power in the 21st century / Scott L. Montgomery and Thomas G...
Seeing the light : the case for nuclear power in the 21st century / Scott L. Montgomery and Thomas G...
Seeing the light : the case for nuclear power in the 21st century / Scott L. Montgomery and Thomas Graham Jr.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/4846
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 377 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Why nuclear and why now? -- How it began: weapons and their legacy -- What is nuclear energy? some helpful background -- Nuclear energy for public power: history and limits -- Radiation: a guide for the perplexed -- Chernobyl and Fukushima: the meaning and legacy of accidents -- Godzilla's children:...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Seeing the Light is the first book to clarify these realities and discuss their implications for coming decades. Readers will learn how, why, and where the new nuclear era is happening, what new technologies are involved, and what this means for preventing the proliferation of weapons"-- Provided by publisher.
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Seeing the light : the case for nuclear power in the 21st century / Scott L. Montgomery and Thomas Graham Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/4846
Record Identifier
74VKVWZK7Eod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWZK7Eod
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ISBN
110840667X paperback
9781108418225 hardcover
1108418228 hardcover
9781108406673 paperback
DDC
333.7924
MMS ID
991024135479602626
