Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction

Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780199584970
ISBN-13 : 0199584974
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Book Synopsis Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction by : John Maxwell Irvine

Download or read book Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction written by John Maxwell Irvine and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-05-26 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the increasing cost of fossil fuels and concerns about the security of their future supply. However, the term 'nuclear power' causes anxiety in many people and there is confusion concerning the nature and extent of the associated risks.


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