Nuclear

The topics in this volume include the ideas of mathematicians, physicists and chemists in the area of multiparticle scattering theory. Scattering theory (or collision theory as it is often called) is a fundamental area of theory and computation in both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273957Author Amela AjanovicFormat HardbackPage Count 380Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

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Seven years after the first experiments in the new subfield of nuclear physics known as the highly relativistic heavy ion physics, the NATO Advanced Study Institute on [title] was held at Il Ciocco, near Lucca in Tuscany, Italy. This proceedings volume...

What Will Work makes a rigorous and compelling case that energy efficiencies and renewable energy -- and not nuclear fission or "clean coal" -- are the most effective, cheapest, and equitable solutions to the pressing problem of climate change. ...

This conference proceedings explores issues surrounding the replacement of existing nuclear power plants when they reach the end of their useful life. Topics covered include: Nuclear competitiveness regarding politics and power plant evolution; social...

Contains 10 lengthy papers from a July 1996 meeting, on the status of precision tests of the standard model, challenges of the LHC, statistical issues in data analysis, muon-muon and other high energy colliders, electroweak and top physics at Haldron...

The purpose of the Seminar was to provide an international interdisciplinary forum for in-depth discussions on the pros and cons of a denitration step by chemical means in the course of solidification of MAW (medium active waste) and HAW (highly active...

This book traces the history of the nuclear power industry in the United States from the 1950s when electricity from nuclear power was expected to be too cheap to meter, to the 1990s when the nuclear power industry lies in shambles and the landscape is...

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Leaching tests are conducted according to different standards, pro cedures or recommendations, generally under conditions different from those of the disposal media. Such tests are generally useful for com paring various containment matrices to ensure...

This is a survey of current developments in the field of plutonium disposal by the application of advanced nuclear systems, both critical and subcritical. National research and development plans are also summarized. The actinide-fuelled critical reactors...

The surplus of plutonium in the world is both an important security issue, and a fact with implications for nuclear energy and environmental policy internationally. The two perspectives are inextricably intertwined in considering options for dealing with...

On May 26, 1958, the Shippingport, Pennsylvania, nuclear power station ushered in the age of the peaceful atom when it became the first nuclear power plant to go on-line. Throughout its more than three decades of operation, Shippingport encountered many...

Contains papers from a November 1996 conference on technologies for electricity production, addressing recent developments such as creation of more efficient photovoltaic converters for electricity generation, the current and future role of natural gas...

Proceedings of a conference in Cargese, France, in July and August 1992. Papers discuss the history of weak interactions, physics at LEP, electroweak perturbation theory, chiral perturbation theory, heavy flavor physics, physics at HERA, physics with...

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The proceedings of an October 1991 workshop in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, serve as an in-depth review of the work to date on the recombination of atomic ions in collisions with both free electrons and with atoms. The 24 papers represent all the major...

Proceedings of an American Society Symposium held in Orlando, Florida, August 25-30 1996Book InformationISBN 9780306413834Author Brian BeckettFormat HardbackPage Count 155Imprint Kluwer Academic/Plenum PublishersPublisher Springer Science+Business Media

Selected by Library Journal as one of the hundred best books in science and technology for 1985. This book is an outgrowth of a series of articles that appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer in November 1983. For eighteen months, the authors traveled some...

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This book presents an overview of state-of-the art approaches to determine thermal safety margins in nuclear reactors. It presents both the deterministic and probabilistic aspects of thermal safety margins of nuclear reactors to facilitate the...

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In this book, Ralph Nader and John Abbotts replace the myth of nuclear energy with a clear description of the technology and its attendant perils. They analyze the performance of the atomic energy industry as it affects workers, consumers, taxpayers, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498291514Author Robert S DutchFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 503g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273940Author Amela AjanovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977773435Author Alexander DevolpiFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Devolpi, Inc.Publisher Devolpi, Inc.Weight(grams) 572gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

First published in 1978, Helen Caldicott's cri du coeur about the dangers of nuclear power became an instant classic. In the intervening sixteen years much has changed--the Cold War is over, nuclear arms production has decreased, and there has been a...

The nuclear workers and scientists who tell their stories in this book testify to the lie that has been sold to the American people. Nuclear energy is not safe, not clean, not cheap.Book InformationISBN 9780393300338Author Leslie J. FreemanFormat...

The American experience with respect to electrical power production has undergone and is undergoing considerable evolution. Early, frequently strident debates tended to focus on the risks and benefits of only one pos sible power source (nuclear), and on...

Nuclear fuel materials are those that are capable of undergoing fission reactions along with the liberation of enormous quantity of energy. The fuel cycle costs are 20% of nuclear electricity generation cost. This new book evaluates the use of the damped...

The aim of this Collection Book is to obtain a tapestry of various important issues of theory and experiments concerning GWs.Book InformationISBN 9781614703730Author Christan CordaFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher...

This book explores nuclear power plants which stand on the border between humanity's greatest hopes and its deepest fears for the future. Atomic energy offers a clean energy alternative that frees us from the shackles of fossil fuel dependence, while...

From the atomic bomb experiment in the mid 20th century, the technological applications in the atomic energy have been studied. The nuclear power plant (NPP) has showed the critical impact on the industry as the aspect of the energy production. Several...

In this book, the electron-phonon interactions in the charged molecular systems such as polyacenes, polyfluoroacenes, B, N-substituted polyacenes, and polycyanodienes are discussed. They estimated the electron-phonon coupling constants and the...

This book explores the topic of nuclear power in the United States. Nearly three decades after the most recent order was placed for a new nuclear power plant in the U.S., several utilities are now expressing interest in building a total of up to 30 new...