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Midnight in Chernobyl

The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

af Adam Higginbotham ...

THE PHENOMENAL GLOBAL BESTSELLER.'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.'THE NEW YORK TIMES-The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam Higginbotham has written a harrowing and compelling narrative which brings the 1986 disaster to life through the eyes of the men a... ... Læs mere

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THE PHENOMENAL GLOBAL BESTSELLER.'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.'THE NEW YORK TIMES-The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam Higginbotham has written a harrowing and compelling narrative which brings the 1986 disaster to life through the eyes of the men a...
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Countdown

The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons

af Sarah Scoles ...

For fans of Oppenheimer, a riveting investigation into the modern nuclear weapons landscape.Nuclear weapons are, today, as important as they were during the Cold War, and some experts say we could be as close to a nuclear catastrophe now as we were at the height of that conflict. Despite that, conversations about these bombs generally often happen in past tense.In Countdown, science journalist ... Læs mere

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For fans of Oppenheimer, a riveting investigation into the modern nuclear weapons landscape.Nuclear weapons are, today, as important as they were during the Cold War, and some experts say we could be as close to a nuclear catastrophe now as we were at the height of that conflict. Despite that, conversations about these bombs generally often happen in past tense.In Countdown, science journalist
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The Nuclear Age

An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival

af Serhii Plokhy ...

'Few historians write with Serhii Plokhy’s authority, clarity or global vision... Essential reading, and a marvellous book' Peter FrankopanFrom the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todayOn 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first atomic bomb and the words of J. Robert ... Læs mere

112,95 kr.

'Few historians write with Serhii Plokhy’s authority, clarity or global vision... Essential reading, and a marvellous book' Peter FrankopanFrom the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todayOn 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first atomic bomb and the words of J. Robert
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Destroyer of Worlds

The Deep History of the Nuclear Age: 1895-1965

af Frank Close ...

**A Guardian Best Science and Nature Book of 2025**From the award-winning science writer, a new history of the development of nuclear power and the extraordinary minds behind itHenry Becquerel’s accidental discovery, in Paris in 1896, of a faint smudge on a photographic plate sparked a chain of discoveries which would unleash the atomic age.Destroyer of Worlds is the story of how pursuit of this ... Læs mere

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**A Guardian Best Science and Nature Book of 2025**From the award-winning science writer, a new history of the development of nuclear power and the extraordinary minds behind itHenry Becquerel’s accidental discovery, in Paris in 1896, of a faint smudge on a photographic plate sparked a chain of discoveries which would unleash the atomic age.Destroyer of Worlds is the story of how pursuit of this
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The Power of Nuclear

af Marco Visscher ...

From the pilot's seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl's exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly radioactive waste will be buried, this is the incredible story of nuclear power.Providing a vivid account of the characters and events that have shaped the world's most controversial energy source and our thinking around it, The Power of Nuclear weaves ... Læs mere

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From the pilot's seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl's exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly radioactive waste will be buried, this is the incredible story of nuclear power.Providing a vivid account of the characters and events that have shaped the world's most controversial energy source and our thinking around it, The Power of Nuclear weaves
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Chernobyl

History of a Tragedy

af Serhii Plokhy ...

Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2018'An insightful and important book, that often reads like a good thriller, and that exposes the danger of mixing powerful technology with irresponsible politics' - Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens'As moving as it is painstakingly researched. . . a cracking read' - Viv Groskop, ObserverThe gripping story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, from an acclaimed ... Læs mere

86,86 kr.

Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2018'An insightful and important book, that often reads like a good thriller, and that exposes the danger of mixing powerful technology with irresponsible politics' - Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens'As moving as it is painstakingly researched. . . a cracking read' - Viv Groskop, ObserverThe gripping story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, from an acclaimed
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The Star Builders

Nuclear Fusion and the Race to Power the Planet

af Arthur Turrell ...

Is it possible to build a star on earth?When asked what problem he hoped scientists will have solved by the end of the century, Professor Stephen Hawking replied 'I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.' But what is nuclear fusion, and could it really be the answer to the climate ... Læs mere

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Is it possible to build a star on earth?When asked what problem he hoped scientists will have solved by the end of the century, Professor Stephen Hawking replied 'I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.' But what is nuclear fusion, and could it really be the answer to the climate
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Thorium—Energy for the Future

Select Papers from ThEC15

Redigeret af A.K. Nayak, Bal Raj Sehgal ...

Serier serie Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises selected proceedings of the ThEC15 conference. The book presents research findings on various facets of thorium energy, including exploration and mining, thermo-physical and chemical properties of fuels, reactor physics, challenges in fuel fabrication, thorium fuel cycles, thermal hydraulics and safety, material challenges, irradiation experiences, and issues and challenges for ... Læs mere

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This book comprises selected proceedings of the ThEC15 conference. The book presents research findings on various facets of thorium energy, including exploration and mining, thermo-physical and chemical properties of fuels, reactor physics, challenges in fuel fabrication, thorium fuel cycles, thermal hydraulics and safety, material challenges, irradiation experiences, and issues and challenges for
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Water Management in China’s Power Sector

af Xiawei Liao, Jim W. Hall ...

Serier serie Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
This book examines water resource management in China’s electric power sector and the implications for energy provision in the face of an emerging national water crisis and global climate change.Over 75% of China’s current electricity comes from coal. Coal-fired power plants are reliant on water, with plants using significant volumes of water every year, yet water resources are unevenly ... Læs mere

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This book examines water resource management in China’s electric power sector and the implications for energy provision in the face of an emerging national water crisis and global climate change.Over 75% of China’s current electricity comes from coal. Coal-fired power plants are reliant on water, with plants using significant volumes of water every year, yet water resources are unevenly
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Nuclear Power in Crisis

Politics and Planning for the Nuclear State

Redigeret af Andrew Blowers, David Pepper ...

Serier serie Routledge Library Editions: Energy Resources
Originally published in 1987. The Chernobyl disaster intensified the whole debate on the nuclear power industry. There was great public concern about the industry regulation, about the siting of nuclear facilities, including the dumping of nuclear waste, and about the alleged secretiveness of the industry. This book examines these and many other important aspects of the industry worldwide and ... Læs mere

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Originally published in 1987. The Chernobyl disaster intensified the whole debate on the nuclear power industry. There was great public concern about the industry regulation, about the siting of nuclear facilities, including the dumping of nuclear waste, and about the alleged secretiveness of the industry. This book examines these and many other important aspects of the industry worldwide and
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A Microscopic Theory of Fission Dynamics Based on the Generator Coordinate Method

af Walid Younes, Daniel Marc Gogny, Jean-François Berger ...

Serier serie Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book introduces a quantum-mechanical description of the nuclear fission process from an initial compound state to scission. Issues like the relevant degrees of freedom throughout the process, the way of coupling collective and intrinsic degrees during the fission process, and how a nucleus divides into two separate daughters in a quantum-mechanical description where its wave function can be ... Læs mere

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This book introduces a quantum-mechanical description of the nuclear fission process from an initial compound state to scission. Issues like the relevant degrees of freedom throughout the process, the way of coupling collective and intrinsic degrees during the fission process, and how a nucleus divides into two separate daughters in a quantum-mechanical description where its wave function can be
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Neutron Imaging

Basics, Techniques and Applications

Redigeret af Dinesh K. Aswal, Partha S. Sarkar, Yogesh S. Kashyap ...

Serier serie Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book comprehensively presents the concepts of neutron physics and imaging including neutron properties, neutron matter interaction, neutron imaging, comparison with X-ray and physics and design of neutron sources. It discusses how neutron imaging has gained importance as a powerful non-destructive technique to understand the internal structures of materials/engineered components in wide range ... Læs mere

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This book comprehensively presents the concepts of neutron physics and imaging including neutron properties, neutron matter interaction, neutron imaging, comparison with X-ray and physics and design of neutron sources. It discusses how neutron imaging has gained importance as a powerful non-destructive technique to understand the internal structures of materials/engineered components in wide range
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Visión Remota de la Solución a la Radiación de Fukushima: Ingeniería para Terminar con el Derrame Radiactivo

af Kiwi Joe ...

Descubre la solución revolucionaria a una de las amenazas nucleares más urgentes del mundo.El 11 de marzo de 2011, un devastador terremoto y tsunami transformaron la Central Nuclear Fukushima Daiichi de Japón en una posible catástrofe para todo el Pacífico. Las repercusiones de este desastre nuclear continúan desarrollándose mientras el mundo busca una forma de terminarlo. Donde la ciencia y la ... Læs mere

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Descubre la solución revolucionaria a una de las amenazas nucleares más urgentes del mundo.El 11 de marzo de 2011, un devastador terremoto y tsunami transformaron la Central Nuclear Fukushima Daiichi de Japón en una posible catástrofe para todo el Pacífico. Las repercusiones de este desastre nuclear continúan desarrollándose mientras el mundo busca una forma de terminarlo. Donde la ciencia y la
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Monte Carlo N-Particle Simulations for Nuclear Detection and Safeguards

An Examples-Based Guide for Students and Practitioners

af John S. Hendricks, Martyn T. Swinhoe, Andrea Favalli ...

Serier serie Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This open access book is a pedagogical, examples-based guide to using the Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP®) code for nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation applications. The MCNP code, general-purpose software for particle transport simulations, is widely used in the field of nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation for numerous applications including detector design and calibration, and the study ... Læs mere

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This open access book is a pedagogical, examples-based guide to using the Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP®) code for nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation applications. The MCNP code, general-purpose software for particle transport simulations, is widely used in the field of nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation for numerous applications including detector design and calibration, and the study
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Proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference, Volume 1

PBNC 2022, 1 - 4 November, Beijing & Chengdu, China

Redigeret af Chengmin Liu ...

Serier serie Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is the first in a series of three volumes of proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (PBNC 2022) which was held by Chinese Nuclear Society. As one in the most important and influential conference series of nuclear science and technology, the 23rd PBNC was held in Beijing and Chengdu, China in 2022 with the theme “Nuclear Innovation for Zero-carbon Future”. For taking solid ... Læs mere

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This is the first in a series of three volumes of proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (PBNC 2022) which was held by Chinese Nuclear Society. As one in the most important and influential conference series of nuclear science and technology, the 23rd PBNC was held in Beijing and Chengdu, China in 2022 with the theme “Nuclear Innovation for Zero-carbon Future”. For taking solid
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Determinación y categorización de blancos de sabotaje, y determinación de zonas vitales de las instalaciones nucleares

af IAEA ...

Serier Bog 48 - Colección de seguridad física nuclear del OIEA
La presente publicación ofrece orientaciones detalladas i) sobre la determinación de posibles blancos de sabotaje en una instalación nuclear y posibles vulnerabilidades que podrían tener consecuencias radiológicas inaceptables o graves en caso de producirse un suceso iniciador de origen doloso, y ii) sobre la determinación de zonas vitales en las instalaciones nucleares. También incluye ... Læs mere

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La presente publicación ofrece orientaciones detalladas i) sobre la determinación de posibles blancos de sabotaje en una instalación nuclear y posibles vulnerabilidades que podrían tener consecuencias radiológicas inaceptables o graves en caso de producirse un suceso iniciador de origen doloso, y ii) sobre la determinación de zonas vitales en las instalaciones nucleares. También incluye
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An Introduction to Thermal Power Plant Engineering and Operation

For Power Plant Professionals

af P.K Das, A.K Das ...

This book is intended to meet the requirements of the fresh engineers on the field to endow them with indispensable information, technical know-how to work in the power plant industries and its associated plants.The book provides a thorough understanding and the operating principles to solve the elementary and the difficult problems faced by the modern young engineers while working in the ... Læs mere

6,42 kr.

This book is intended to meet the requirements of the fresh engineers on the field to endow them with indispensable information, technical know-how to work in the power plant industries and its associated plants.The book provides a thorough understanding and the operating principles to solve the elementary and the difficult problems faced by the modern young engineers while working in the
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Modelo de plan de estudios en seguridad física nuclear

af IAEA ...

Serier Bog 12-T (Rev. 1) - Colección de Seguridad Física Nuclear
La presente publicación proporciona un modelo de plan de estudios que abarca todo el espectro de temas de seguridad física nuclear para un programa de maestría o un programa de certificación académica en seguridad física nuclear. La primera edición, titulada Educational Programmes in Nuclear Security (disponible solo en inglés), se publicó en 2010. Desde esa fecha, el conjunto de conocimientos en ... Læs mere

212,49 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

La presente publicación proporciona un modelo de plan de estudios que abarca todo el espectro de temas de seguridad física nuclear para un programa de maestría o un programa de certificación académica en seguridad física nuclear. La primera edición, titulada Educational Programmes in Nuclear Security (disponible solo en inglés), se publicó en 2010. Desde esa fecha, el conjunto de conocimientos en
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The Rebirth of Nuclear Energy

Appendices to Navigating the Transition to a Sustainable Energy Future for Policy Makers, Utility Planners, Engineers, and Environmental Strategists (Volume 2)

af Edward T. Burns ...

This is volume 2 of a comprehensive two-volume set (each sold separately) presenting a multi-dimensional framework and roadmap for integrating advanced nuclear energy into the 21st-century global energy transition. Written for policy makers, utility decision makers, engineers, and environmental strategists, The Rebirth of Nuclear Energy offers both the scientific grounding and strategic insight ... Læs mere

633,75 kr.

This is volume 2 of a comprehensive two-volume set (each sold separately) presenting a multi-dimensional framework and roadmap for integrating advanced nuclear energy into the 21st-century global energy transition. Written for policy makers, utility decision makers, engineers, and environmental strategists, The Rebirth of Nuclear Energy offers both the scientific grounding and strategic insight
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Energy Portfolios

Redigeret af U. Aswathanarayana, Rao S. Divi ...

This book provides an overview of the globally ongoing research and development efforts to reduce carbon emissions and costs, and to improve the efficiency of emerging energy technologies. It covers current and future research and development of Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, and Renewable Energy Resources. The author provides optimal size, capital costs, powerplant operation costs and ... Læs mere

1.814,96 kr.

This book provides an overview of the globally ongoing research and development efforts to reduce carbon emissions and costs, and to improve the efficiency of emerging energy technologies. It covers current and future research and development of Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, and Renewable Energy Resources. The author provides optimal size, capital costs, powerplant operation costs and
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Énergie thermonucléaire

af Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles ...

Le XXe siècle nous a appris que l'énergie de fusion thermonucléaire est la source d'énergie du Soleil et de la plupart des autres étoiles. C'est cette énergie qui produit le rayonnement électromagnétique X issu de la région centrale de notre étoile et qui, par diffusion, absorption et réémission, devient la lumière qui... ... Læs mere

60,78 kr.

Le XXe siècle nous a appris que l'énergie de fusion thermonucléaire est la source d'énergie du Soleil et de la plupart des autres étoiles. C'est cette énergie qui produit le rayonnement électromagnétique X issu de la région centrale de notre étoile et qui, par diffusion, absorption et réémission, devient la lumière qui...
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The Politics of Nuclear Energy in China

af X. Yi-chong ...

Serier serie Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Explores the history and challenges of nuclear energy development in China, across five main areas: politics, economics, environment, technology transfer and the nuclear fuel cycle. It emphasizes the political challenges in developing a set of long-term national strategies to ensure speedy, safe and secure nuclear energy development. ... Læs mere

840,93 kr.

Explores the history and challenges of nuclear energy development in China, across five main areas: politics, economics, environment, technology transfer and the nuclear fuel cycle. It emphasizes the political challenges in developing a set of long-term national strategies to ensure speedy, safe and secure nuclear energy development.
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Introduction to Nuclear Power

af Geoffrey F. Hewitt, John G. Collier ...

The authors of this text aim to educate the reader on nuclear power and its future potential. It focuses on nuclear accidents such as Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, and their consequences, with the understanding that there are safety lessons to be learned if nuclear power generation is going to be expanded to meet our growing energy needs. ... Læs mere

2.336,76 kr.

The authors of this text aim to educate the reader on nuclear power and its future potential. It focuses on nuclear accidents such as Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, and their consequences, with the understanding that there are safety lessons to be learned if nuclear power generation is going to be expanded to meet our growing energy needs.
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ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor

Bringing a Sun to Earth

af Michel Claessens ...

Serier serie Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides for the first time an insider’s view into ITER, the biggest fusion reactor in the world, which is currently being constructed in southern France. Now in its second edition, it updates readers on all developments at ITER and those at competing fusion initiatives worldwide, at the National Ignition Facility (US), the Joint European Torus (EU) and the tens of start-ups funded by ... Læs mere

326,97 kr.

This book provides for the first time an insider’s view into ITER, the biggest fusion reactor in the world, which is currently being constructed in southern France. Now in its second edition, it updates readers on all developments at ITER and those at competing fusion initiatives worldwide, at the National Ignition Facility (US), the Joint European Torus (EU) and the tens of start-ups funded by
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Midnight in Chernobyl

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The Nuclear Age

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Nuclear Power in Crisis

A Microscopic Theory of Fission Dynamics Based on the Generator Coordinate Method

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Visión Remota de la Solución a la Radiación de Fukushima: Ingeniería para Terminar con el Derrame Radiactivo

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An Introduction to Thermal Power Plant Engineering and Operation

Modelo de plan de estudios en seguridad física nuclear

The Rebirth of Nuclear Energy

Energy Portfolios

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The Politics of Nuclear Energy in China

Introduction to Nuclear Power

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