Bibliograph

Power to save the world, the truth about nuclear energy, Gwyneth Cravens

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Power to save the world, the truth about nuclear energy, Gwyneth Cravens

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-394) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Power to save the world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

137325018

Responsibility statement

Gwyneth Cravens

Sub title

the truth about nuclear energy

Summary

Gwyneth Cravens offers a comprehensive overview of the myths, fears, and truths surrounding nuclear energy, and shares her own experiences using and studying nuclear energy, describing what she learned about nuclear power and the promise it holds for the future

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. Origins. Survival -- Always look at the whole -- Ambrosia Lake -- pt. 2. The invisible storm. Mother Nature and Fencepost Man -- Undark -- Into the strange city -- pt. 3. The hidden world. Risk and consequence -- Going to extremes -- Tiny beads -- pt. 4. The kingdom of electricity. Man's smudge -- From arrowheads to atoms -- Barriers -- Unobtainium -- pt. 5. Closing the circle. Ten thousand years -- The huge factory -- 32N164W -- Those who say it can't be done -- The gigantic crystal -- pt. 6. Borrowing from our children. The iron chamber -- "Water them anyway" -- The power within

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