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Power to Save the World: The Truth about Nuclear Energy

Power to Save the World: The Truth about Nuclear Energy more books like this

by Gwyneth Cravens, Richard Rhodes (Introduction by)

In this eye-opening work that is certain to spark debate and influence policy decisions that will affect generations to come, Cravens examines both sides of the controversial debate over nuclear energy, and seeks answers from a host of experts in radiation effects, nuclear medicine, reactor accidents, and risk analysis.

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The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex

The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex more books like this

by Helen Caldicott

This revised edition includes a new Introduction that outlines the costs of operation Iraqi Freedom, details the companies profiting from the war and subsequent reconstruction, and chronicles the rampant conflicts of interest among members of the Bush administration who also have a financial stake in weapons manufacturing.

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The legacy of Chernobyl

The legacy of Chernobyl more books like this

by Zhores A Medvedev

On the morning of April 26, 1986, a Soviet nuclear plant at Chernobyl (near Kiev) exploded, pouring radioactivity into the environment and setting off the worst disaster in the history of nuclear energy. Now a former Soviet scientist gives a comprehensive account of the catastrophe. Photographs.

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Out of Order: An Incisive and Boldly Original Critique of the News Media's Domination of America's Political Process

Out of Order: An Incisive and Boldly Original Critique of the News Media's Domination of America's Political Process more books like this

by Thomas Patterson

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Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering more books like this

by John R LaMarsh

This book is derived from classroom notes which were prepared for three courses offered by the Department of Nuclear Engineering at New York University and the polytechnic Institute of New York. These are a one-year introductory course in nuclear engineering (Chapters 1-8), a one-term course in radiation protection (Chapters 9 and 10), and a one ...

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We Almost Lost Detroit more books like this

by John G Fuller

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Superstrings and the search for the theory of everything

Superstrings and the search for the theory of everything more books like this

by Peat

F. David Peat explains the development and meaning of this Superstring Theory in a thoroughly readable, dramatic manner accessible to lay readers with no knowledge of mathematics. The consequences of the Superstring Theory are nothing less than astonishing.

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Superstrings: A Theory of Everything?

Superstrings: A Theory of Everything? more books like this

by P C Davies (Editor), J Brown (Editor)

This book explains the superstring theory for laymen, in an introduction to the subject which originated in the BBC Radio programme, Desperately Seeking Superstrings.

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The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor

The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor more books like this

by Ken Silverstein

In this page-turning biography, Silverstein explores one Boy Scout's out-of-control love affair with science and his astonishing attempt to build a nuclear reactor in his backyard. High school & older.

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Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do

Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do more books like this

by Helen Caldicott

In this completely revised, updated, and expanded version of her 1978 classic, Dr. Caldicott defines for the 1990s the dangers of "nuclear madness"--spotlighting what she sees as the insidious influence of the nuclear power industry--and calls on us to accept the moral challenge to fight against it, both for our own sake and for that of future ...

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The Warning: Accident at Three Mile Island

The Warning: Accident at Three Mile Island more books like this

by Mike Gray

This factual, riveting thriller explores the accident at Three Mile Island and updates this jackhammer narrative of mechanical failure and human error with an analysis of the current threats to America's nuclear power plants.

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Confessions of a Sneaky Organic Cook: Or, How to Make Your Family Healthy When They're Not Looking! more books like this

by John W. Gofman, Jane Kinderlehrer, M. Gravel

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Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer more books like this

by Helen Caldicott

Trained as a physician, and--after four decades of antinuclear activism--thoroughly versed in the science of nuclear energy, the bestselling author of "Nuclear Madness" turns her attention from nuclear bombs to nuclear lightbulbs. As she makes meticulously clear in this work, the world cannot withstand either.

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Deadly Deceit: Low-Level Radiation, High-Level Cover-Up more books like this

by Jay M Gould, Benjamin A Goldman

Now in paperback--the grisly truth behind the widespread effects of nuclear radiation. Publishers Weekly writes that it is "Impressively documented. . .powerful. the book should serve as a springboard for national debate".

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Out of Order more books like this

by Thomas E Patterson

In a pointed and perceptive examination of how Americans elect their presidents, political scientist Patterson shows how, in the last 30 years, the media has replaced the political party as chief intermediary between voter and candidate.

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Final Warning: The Legacy of Chernobyl more books like this

by Robert Peter Gale, Thomas Hauser

The heroic American doctor who performed emergency bone marrow transplants for the victims of Chernobyl offers an inspirational message of hope for a world with the possibility of nuclear disaster.

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The Myths of August: A Personal Exploration of Our Tragic Cold War Affair with the Atom more books like this

by Stewart L Udall

From the former congressman and Secretary of the Interior--a staggering expose of the American atomic policy. In the name of "safeguarding" the nation from the Soviets, the U.S. knowingly exposed millions of its citizens to toxic radiation. Now one of the first lawyers to champion the cause of these Americans shows how politics poisoned our people.

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Nuclear choices a citizen's guide to nuclear technology more books like this

by Wolfson

background needed to make informed choices about nuclear technologies, introducing concepts that can be used for evaluating the claims of both proponents and opponents

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Washed in Gold: The Story Behind the Biggest Money-Laundering Investigation in U.S. History more books like this

by Ann Woolner

This fast-paced tale of greed, corruption, dedication, and luck, recreates the dramatic highlights of Atlanta investigators' multiyear probe into "La Mina", an infamous operation that moves more than $1.2 billion in drug profits for the Medellin cartel. Photos.

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Power Surge: Guide to the Coming Energy Revolution more books like this

by Christopher Flavin, Nicholas Lenssen

The authors identify recent deployments of new energy technologies by enterprising engineers, small entrepreneurs, and eccentric thinkers in countries around the world, providing an early glimpse of the massive changes ahead.

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Nuclear Reactor Engineering more books like this

by Samuel Glasstone

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Atom - Photon Interactions: Basic Processes & Applications more books like this

by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

Atom-Photon Interactions: Basic Processes and Applications allows the reader to master various aspects of the physics of the interaction between light and matter. It is devoted to the study of the interactions between photons and atoms in atomic and molecular physics, quantum optics, and laser physics. The elementary processes in which photons are ...

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Nuclear Disaster in the Urals more books like this

by Zhores A Medvedev

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Nuclear energy an introduction to the concepts, systems and applications of nuclear processes more books like this

by Murray

Nuclear Energy, Fifth Edition provides nuclear engineers, plant designers and radiation physicists with a comprehensive overview of nuclear energy and its uses, discusses potential problems and provides an outlook for the future New and important trends are discussed including probabilistic safety analysis (PSA), deregulation of the electric ...

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On the Home Front: The Cold War Legacy of the Hanford Nuclear Site more books like this

by Michele Stenehjem Gerber, John M Findlay (Introduction by)

The Hanford Site in southeastern Washington state was built by the Army Corps of Engineers and the DuPont Corporation during World War II to produce plutonium for America's first atomic weapons. The gigantic facility was immediately successful, producing and delivering in less than two years the plutonium for the world's initial atomic explosion ...

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