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Nuclear madness: what you can do
โ Scribed by Caldicott, Helen
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Our own worst enemy -- Radiation -- The cycle of death -- Nuclear sewage -- Plutonium -- M.A.D. mutually assured destruction -- Three Mile Island -- Chernobyl --Advanced nuclear reactors for the United States -- The Cold War ends and the hot war starts -- Waste cleanup.
โฆ Table of Contents
Our own worst enemy --
Radiation --
The cycle of death --
Nuclear sewage --
Plutonium --
M.A.D. mutually assured destruction --
Three Mile Island --
Chernobyl --Advanced nuclear reactors for the United States --
The Cold War ends and the hot war starts --
Waste cleanup.
โฆ Subjects
Nuclear energy;Kernrampen;Nuclear power plants--Environmental aspects;Autographs (Provenance);Nuclear power plants -- Environmental aspects;Nuclear energy -- Safety
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