From the moment radiation was discovered in the late nineteenth century, nuclear science has had a rich history of innovative scientific exploration and discovery, coupled with mistakes, accidents, and downright disasters. Mahaffey, a long-time advocate of continued nuclear research and nuclear energy, looks at each incident in turn and analyzes what happened and why, often discovering where scientists went wrong when analyzing past meltdowns. Every incident has lead to new facets in understanding about the mighty atomaand Mahaffey puts forth what the future should be for this final frontier of science that still holds so much promise.However, vacuumtube electrical neutron generators are fairly common industrial items, and all work using similar ... The system was basically a mechanical combination lock, with the unlocking code known only at the executive level.
Title | : | Atomic Accidents |
Author | : | James Mahaffey |
Publisher | : | Open Road Media - 2014-02-04 |
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