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Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R....

Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, ...

Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R....

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Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R. Hill, A.L. Mechelynck, G. Ripka.

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Full title

Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R. Hill, A.L. Mechelynck, G. Ripka.

Publisher

River Edge, NJ. : World Scientific, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N333.7924/47

Record Identifier

74VvG0DKXmkO

MMS ID

991012728719702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

281 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Nuclear Electricity - An Aide Memoire -- Ch. 2. Preventing Climate Change: The Role of Nuclear Energy -- Ch. 3. World Energy and Climate in the Next Century -- Ch. 4. Energy Efficiency is the Key -- Ch. 5. Problems and Prospects for Nuclear Power in India -- Ch. 6. Energy in a Changing World...

Publication information

Publisher

River Edge, NJ. : World Scientific, 1999.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Nuclear energy will inevitably become an important issue worldwide in the 21st century. It pollutes the environment, with consequences that are highly controversial; and it generates plutonium - the essential component of nuclear weapons. At the same time, it is a realistic alternative to at least some of the expected huge increase in global deman...

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Full title

Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R. Hill, A.L. Mechelynck, G. Ripka.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English.

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Call Numbers

N333.7924/47

Record Identifier

74VvG0DKXmkO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG0DKXmkO

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ISBN

9810240112

9789810240110

DDC

333.7924

MMS ID

991012728719702626

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