Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Landry Park Landry Park Bethany Hagen In a futuristic, fractured United States where the oppressed Rootless handle the raw nuclear material that powers the Gentry's lavish lifestyle, seventeen-year-old Madeline Landry must choose between… OL18445633W
Energy essentials Energy essentials Steven Chapman,N. Saunders,Nigel Saunders Este libro ilustrado para niños y jóvenes explica lo que es la energía nuclear y cómo se usa en nuestro mundo moderno. También explica los problemas de la energía nuclear y los desastres que puede c… OL1865057W
Nuclear Nuclear Steve Parker Nuclear power - Nuclear fusion - Future nuclear energy. OL20849552W
Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer Helen Caldicott In a world torn apart by wars over oil, politicians have increasingly begun to look for alternative energy sources, and their leading choice is nuclear energy. Among the myths that have been spread o… OL2510521W
Secret of the mysterious rays Secret of the mysterious rays Vivian Grey Traces the experiments and findings which led to the discovery of nuclear energy, covering the work of such scientists as the Curies, Einstein, Niels Bohr, and Lise Meitner. OL3340081W
The how and why wonder book of beginning science The how and why wonder book of beginning science Jerome J. Notkin Presents scientific principles of air, water, sound, and astronomy through text and experiments. Also describes how simple machines work. OL5016628W
Nuclear power Nuclear power Nigel Evans This book provides an analysis of the costs and benefits of nuclear power, its future prospects and the implications for future policy. It looks at the risks involved; the consequences both locally a… OL5352634W
Nuclear energy at the crossroads Nuclear energy at the crossroads Irene Kiefer Presents the cases for and against the use of nuclear power, considering its advantages over other forms of energy as well as disadvantages such as the problems of accidents, low-level radiation, and… OL5896425W
Atomic energy for human needs Atomic energy for human needs David Reuben Michelsohn Examines the uses of atomic energy in medicine, agriculture, and tapping natural resources and as a power source for space projects and other developments. OL7133636W