Published 1988 | Version v1
Book

Atomic power. 2. rev. ed.

Description

The book is intended to explain to the general reader what science has found out by now about the problems of the atomic age. Particularly after the Chernobyl reactor accident, there is a growing interest in the population in the problems arising from nuclear technology, and in literature providing better insight into the technical or biological aspects. The book presents information that may be sought by readers with a secondary school education. (DG) With 34 figs

Abstract (German)

Ziel des Buches ist, die Buerger darueber aufzuklaeren, was die Wissenschaft bis jetzt ueber die Probleme des Atomzeitalters herausgefunden hat. Besonders nach der Tschernobyl-Katastrophe gibt es ein wachsendes Beduerfnis nach einer Einfuehrung in die technischen und biologischen Probleme bei der Nutzung der Kernenergie. Bewusst wird bei der Darstellung vom Wissensstand eines Abiturienten ausgegangen. (DG) With 34 figs

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
An introduction to the problems of the atomic age
Original title (German)
Atomkraft
Original subtitle (German)
Eine Einfuehrung in die Probleme des Atomzeitalters.

Publishing Information

Publisher
Springer.
Imprint Place
Berlin (Germany, F.R.)
ISBN
3-540-18680-8
Imprint Pagination
194 p.
Journal Volume
73
Series
Verstaendliche Wissenschaft.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
20023791
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER; RADIOBIOLOGY
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGY; ENERGY; POWER; RADIATION EFFECTS