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Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology
. Ed(S): Lewins, Jeffery; Becker, Martin
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Description for Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology
Paperback. Editor(s): Lewins, Jeffery; Becker, Martin. Series: Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHU; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
The present review volume not only covers a wide range of topics pertinent to nuclear science and technology, but has attracted a distinguished international authorship, for which the editors are grateful. The opening review by Drs. Janet Tawn and Richard Wakeford addresses the difficult matter of questioning sci- tific hypotheses in a court of law. The United Kingdom experienced a substantial nuclear accident in the 1950s in the form of the Windscale Pile fire. This in itself had both good and bad consequences; the setting up of a licensing authority to ensure nuclear safety was one, the understandable public sentiment ... Read more
The present review volume not only covers a wide range of topics pertinent to nuclear science and technology, but has attracted a distinguished international authorship, for which the editors are grateful. The opening review by Drs. Janet Tawn and Richard Wakeford addresses the difficult matter of questioning sci- tific hypotheses in a court of law. The United Kingdom experienced a substantial nuclear accident in the 1950s in the form of the Windscale Pile fire. This in itself had both good and bad consequences; the setting up of a licensing authority to ensure nuclear safety was one, the understandable public sentiment ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475787849
SKU
V9781475787849
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Reviews for Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology
From reviews of previous volumes in the series `Good solid material for professional nuclear power engineers.' Physics in Technology