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100 1 _aTeller, Edward,
_d1908-2003
245 1 0 _aOur Nuclear Future: Facts, Dangers and Opportunities
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-28
508 _aTim Lindell, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Our Nuclear Future: Facts, Dangers and Opportunities" by Edward Teller and Albert L. Latter is a scientific publication written in the late 1950s. This book aims to educate the layman about the complexities and implications of nuclear science, covering topics such as atomic structure, radioactivity, and the potential dangers and benefits associated with nuclear technology. The opening of the book introduces the need for public understanding of nuclear science amid fears surrounding atomic bombs and radioactivity. It emphasizes the rapid pace of scientific developments and the resulting anxiety, arguing for the importance of communication between scientists and the public. The authors express their intention to simplify complex concepts related to atomic physics and radioactivity in subsequent chapters, encouraging readers to approach the subject with an open mind and to engage with the scientific knowledge that could affect their safety and well-being. The initial focus is on creating a foundation for understanding atoms and nuclei, vital for discussing more complex themes later in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNuclear energy -- Popular works
653 _aRadioactivity -- Physiological effect
653 _aNuclear weapons
700 1 _aLatter, Albert L.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66408
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