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  • Chemicals for Life and Living

    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Chemicals often have a negative Image among the general public. But there is no material world or indeed human beings without chemicals. The material world is operated by chemicals. The title ‘Chemicals for Life and Living’ implies that the material world is staged and played by chemicals. The book consists of five parts and an appendix. Part 1 – Essentials for life; Part 2 – Enhancing health; ... Leer más

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  • Hiroshima to Fukushima

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    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Set against a backdrop of the recent disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, "Hiroshima to Fukushima" examines the issue of radiation safety. The author provides important and accurate scientific information about the radioactive substances arising from nuclear power plants and weapons, including the effects of this radiation on living organisms. Currently, humankind is at a crossroads and ... Leer más

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  • The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain

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    de Simon Taylor ...
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  • The Physics of the Manhattan Project

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The development of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project is one of the most significant scientific events of the twentieth century. This revised and updated 3rd edition explores the challenges that faced the scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project. It gives a clear introduction to fission weapons at the level of an upper-year undergraduate physics student by examining the details ... Leer más

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  • Fast Spectrum Reactors

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  • The Science of Everyday Life

    Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine

    de Marty Jopson ...
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  • Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors

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