Nuclear Iran

Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Bernstein is the author of many books on science for the general reader, including Plutonium: A History of the World’s Most Dangerous Element and Oppenheimer: Portrait of an Enigma . He is a former staff writer for the New Yorker . Klappentext This succinct book is timely reading for anyone who wishes to understand the maze of science and secrecy at the heart of Iran¿s nuclear ambitions. Writing for the general reader, Jeremy Bernstein draws on his knowledge as a physicist to elucidate the scientific principles and technical hurdles involved in creating nuclear reactors and bombs. Zusammenfassung This succinct book is timely reading for anyone who wishes to understand the maze of science and secrecy at the heart of Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Writing for the general reader, Jeremy Bernstein draws on his knowledge as a physicist to elucidate the scientific principles and technical hurdles involved in creating nuclear reactors and bombs.

Product details

• Authors: Jeremy Bernstein
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.10.2014
• EAN: 9780674417083
• ISBN: 978-0-674-41708-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Atomic physics, nuclear physics; Iran, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Science, SCIENCE / Physics / Nuclear, HISTORY / Middle East / Iran, Nuclear physics, Atomic & molecular physics