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Atomic Energy


Book Description
It was supposed to produce energy too cheap to meter. Could atomic energy live up to this dream? This volume traces the development of atomic energy from the discovery of radioactivity to the building of nuclear power plants. Along the way, mistakes, meltdowns, and radioactive waste have hindered its progress.
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages189
ISBN-10073771963X
ISBN-13978-0737719635
Publication Date09/16/2005
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About Barbara Kanninen (Author) : Barbara Kanninen is a children's writer and Ph.D. environmental economist. She is the author of over 20 books for children and has worked for educational companies such as Macmillan-McGraw-Hill, Core... more
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