Encyclopedia of nuclear energy /

Encyclopedia of Nuclear Energy provides a comprehensive and reliable overview of the many ways nuclear energy contributes to society. Comprised of four volumes, it includes topics such as generating clean electricity, improving medical diagnostics and cancer treatment, improving crop yields, improvi...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Greenspan, Ehud (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2021].
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Encyclopedia of Nuclear Energy provides a comprehensive and reliable overview of the many ways nuclear energy contributes to society. Comprised of four volumes, it includes topics such as generating clean electricity, improving medical diagnostics and cancer treatment, improving crop yields, improving food shelf-lives, and crucially, the deployment of nuclear energy as an alternative energy source, one that is proving to be essential in the management of global warming. Carefully structured into thematic sections, this encyclopedia brings together the vast and highly diversified literature related to nuclear energy into a single resource, with convenient to read, cross-referenced chapters.
Physical Description:1 online resource (3474 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780128197325
0128197323