Encyclopedia of Nuclear Energy

English | 2021 | ISBN: 0128197250 , 978-0128197257 | 3674 pages | True PDF | 134.94 MB
Encyclopedia of Nuclear Energy, Four Volume Setprovides a comprehensive and reliable overview of the many ways nuclear energy contributes to society. Comprised of four volumes, it includes topicssuch asgenerating clean electricity, improving medical diagnostics and cancer treatment, improving crop yields, improving food shelf-lives, and crucially, the deployment of nuclear energy as an alternative energy source, one that is proving to be essential in the management of global warming. Carefully structured into thematic sections, this encyclopedia brings together the vast and highly diversified literature related to nuclear energy into a single resource, with convenient to read, cross-referenced chapters.