Nuclear Energy

Zusatztext This book is a must read for all literate citizens living in this century...Essential Informationen zum Autor Charles D. Ferguson is President of the Federation of American Scientists and an Adjunct Professor in Georgetown University's Security Studies Program. Trained as a physicist and nuclear engineer, he has worked on nuclear policy issues at the U.S. Department of State and the Council on Foreign Relations. Klappentext In Nuclear Energy: What Everyone Need to Know, Charles Ferguson provides an authoritative but highly accessible guide to the controversial issue of nuclear power. He contrasts its potential for providing electrical power that is very low in greenhouse gas emissions with the threat that its fuel and waste pose. Zusammenfassung In Nuclear Energy: What Everyone Need to Know, Charles Ferguson provides an authoritative but highly accessible guide to the controversial issue of nuclear power. He contrasts its potential for providing electrical power that is very low in greenhouse gas emissions with the threat that its fuel and waste pose.

Product details

• Authors: Charles D. Ferguson, Charles D. (President Ferguson
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.05.2011
• EAN: 9780199759453
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975945-3
• No. of pages: 222
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Series: What Everyone Needs to Know; What Everyone Needs To Know®; What Everyone Needs to Know (R); What Everyone Needs to Know(r); What Everyone Needs to Know (H
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering