Nuclear energy : promise or peril? / executive editor, B.C.C. van der Zwaan ; advisory editors, C.R....
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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Publisher
River Edge, NJ. : World Scientific, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N333.7924/47
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English
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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...
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Publisher
River Edge, NJ. : World Scientific, 1999.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
1999.
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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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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English.
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N333.7924/47
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74VvG0DKXmkO
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ISBN
9810240112
9789810240110
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333.7924
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991012728719702626