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We Almost Lost Detroit
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Brighter than a thousand suns : a personal history of the atomic scientists
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An account of the remarkable scientists who discovered that nuclear fission was possible and then became concerned about its implications. Index. Translated by James Cleugh.
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Nuclear Reactor Engineering
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Economic and regulatory pressures have yielded considerable progress in the science and technology of nuclear reactor design. This practical reference in the field has been thoroughly revised and updated to include the latest engineering and operational developments and the likely course of future trends. All the basics of nuclear power technology ...
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Art of Chinese Poetry
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This concise introduction to Chinese poetry serves as a primer for English-speakers eager to expand their understanding and enjoyment of Chinese culture. James J. Y. Liu first examines the Chinese language as a medium of poetic expression and, contrary to the usual focus on the visual qualities of Chinese script, emphasizes the auditory effects of ...
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Nuclear Energy Now: Why the Time Has Come for the World's Most Misunderstood Energy Source
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This work presents a timely and thought provoking solution to the world's energy shortfall. The dramatic increases in oil and natural gas prices, the finite supply of fossil fuels, and concerns over emissions and global warming are forcing us to consider alternatives. In this measured and knowledgeable book, energy experts Alan Herbst and George ...
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Nuclear Principles in Engineering
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Nuclear engineering plays an important role in various industrial, health care, and energy processes. Modern physics has generated its fundamental principles. A growing number of students and practicing engineers need updated material to access the technical language and content of nuclear principles. "Nuclear Principles in Engineering, Second ...
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Electron and Nuclear Counters - Theory and Use
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Atomic Energy for Military Purposes
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An exploration of how atomic energy was deployed for military purposes, this text traces the administrative history of the topic and the problems and issues faced as the project became a reality.
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Nuclear choices a citizen's guide to nuclear technology
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"Nuclear Choices" aims to provide students who have no particular background in science with a sense of the many issues surrounding nuclear power, nuclear weapons, nuclear medicine, and other uses of technology. The text is designed for subsidiary courses on nuclear issues. Throughout the book, technological questions are integrated with their ...
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Out of Order
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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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Physical Theory of Neutron Chain Reactors
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Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner
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Atomic energy for military purposes; the official report on the development of the atomic bomb under the auspices of the United States government, 1940-1945
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Superstring Theory
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Michael B Green, John H Schwarz (Photographer), Edward Witten
In recent years, superstring theory has emerged as a promising approach to reconciling general relativity with quantum mechanics and unifying the fundamental interactions. Problems that have seemed insuperable in previous approaches take on a totally new character in the context of superstring theory, and some of them have been overcome. Interest ...
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Terrestrial Energy: How Nuclear Energy Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America's Energy Odyssey
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Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering
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"Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering" provides an ideal introduction to the subject. The first half of the text reviews the important results of 'modern' physics and introduces the fundamentals of nuclear science. The second half introduces the theory of nuclear reactors and its application in electrical power production and propulsion ...
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Basic nuclear engineering
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Introduction to nuclear reactor theory
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Nuclear Power, Both Sides: The Best Arguments for and Against the Most Controversial Technology
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Controlled Nuclear Chain Reaction: The First Fifty Years
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, this book discusses in clearly written language the events that led up to that historical event, the scientific basis for nuclear energy and its various peaceful applications (power, industrial uses, medicine), the development of nuclear power worldwide, and the ...
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Adventures in the Atomic Age: From Watts to Washington
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A researcher of plutonium as World War II broke out, Seaborg found himself in the center of the scientific community--a key player on the Manhattan Project--as the war ensued. This autobiography documents his view of those years and his subsequent career as a nuclear scientist, for which he earned the Nobel Prize in 1951. Here he discusses his ...
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Beyond Engineering
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We have long recognized technology as a driving force behind much historical and cultural change. The invention of the printing press initiated the Reformation. The development of the compass ushered in the Age of Exploration and the discovery of the New World. The cotton gin created the conditions that led to the Civil War. Now, in "Beyond ...
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Blessed Assurance: At Home with the Bomb in Amarillo, Texas
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A G Mojtabai
This text studies America and its habits of nuclear accommodation through the city of Amarillo, the home of Pantex - the final assembly plant for all nuclear weapons in the USA. It provides narratives from the people working at Pantex or living in Amarillo, which reveal their hopes and fears.
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Collapse of an Industry: Nuclear Power and the Contradictions of U.S. Policy
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Intro to Nuclear Power See PB
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The future of immortality and other essays for a nuclear age
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