An authoritative and unbiased guide to nuclear technology and the controversies that surround it.

Are you for nuclear power or against it? What''s the basis of your opinion? Did you know a CT scan gives you some 2 millisieverts of radiation? Do you know how much a millisievert is? Does irradiation make foods safer or less safe? What is the point of a bilateral Russia-US nuclear weapons treaty in a multipolar world? These are nuclear questions that call for nuclear choices, and this book equips citizens to make these choices informed onesIt explains, clearly and accessibly, the basics of nuclear technology and describes the controversies surrounding its use.


Format Häftad Omfång 560 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag MIT Press Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2021-03-23 ISBN 9780262542036