Bibliograph

The nuclear lion, what every citizen should know about nuclear power and nuclear war, John Jagger

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Label

The nuclear lion, what every citizen should know about nuclear power and nuclear war, John Jagger

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-372) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The nuclear lion

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

23144190

Responsibility statement

John Jagger

Sub title

what every citizen should know about nuclear power and nuclear war

Table Of Contents

Chernobyl and Hiroshima -- Atoms : what the universe is made of -- Molecules ; how the atoms fit together -- Radiation : how the atoms interact -- Radiation biology -- Radioisotopes in medicine and industry -- Nuclear creation -- Nuclear power reactors -- Nuclear reactor accidents -- Nuclear waste disposal -- Myth I: nuclear power is too dangerous -- Power problem -- Nuclear weapons and arsenals -- Nuclear war I : the terrible swift sword -- Nuclear war II : the slow death -- Myth II : you can't trust the Russians -- Nuclear confrontation -- New perspectives -- Myth III ; war makes jobs -- Facts and fallacies -- Technology, war and people -- No nukes? -- The millennium

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