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Atomic Adventures: Secret Islands, Forgotten Nrays, And Isotopic Murder: A Journey Into The Wild World Of Nuclear Science
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The Latest Investigation From Acclaimed Nuclear Engineer And Author James Mahaffey Unearths Forgotten Nuclear Endeavors Throughout History That Were Sometimes Hairbrained, Often Risky, And Always Fascinating. Whether You Are A Scientist Or A Poet, Pronuclear Energy Or Staunch Opponent, Conspiracy Theorist Or Pragmatist, James Mahaffey'S Books Have Served To Open Up The World Of Nuclear Science Like Never Before. With Clear Explanations Of Some Of The Most Complex Scientific Endeavors In History, Mahaffey'S New Book Looks Back At The Atom'S Wild, Secretive Past And Then Toward Its Potentially Bright Future.Mahaffey Unearths Lost Reactors On Far Flung Pacific Islands And Trees That Were Exposed To Active Fission That Changed Gender Or Bloomed In The Dead Of Winter. He Explains Why We Have Nuclear Submarines But Not Nuclear Aircraft And Why Cold Fusion Doesn'T Exist. And Who Knew That Radiation Counting Was Once A Fashionable Trend? Though Parts Of The Nuclear History Might Seem Like A Fiction Mashup, Where Cowboys Somehow Got A Hold Of A Reactor, Mahaffey'S Vivid Prose Holds The Reader In Thrall Of The Infectious Energy Of Scientific Curiosity And Ingenuity That May One Day Hold The Key To Solving Our Energy Crisis Or Sending Us To Mars. 16 Pages Of Color Images
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Atomic Adventures'? A: 'Atomic Adventures' explores the history of nuclear science, highlighting forgotten nuclear projects and endeavors, often intertwining science with captivating stories.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Atomic Adventures'? A: The author of 'Atomic Adventures' is James Mahaffey, a renowned nuclear engineer and writer.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Atomic Adventures' was published on June 6, 2017.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Atomic Adventures'? A: The book contains 464 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Atomic Adventures' have? A: 'Atomic Adventures' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'Atomic Adventures'? A: Readers can expect a vivid and engaging prose style that makes complex scientific topics accessible and interesting.
- Q: Does 'Atomic Adventures' include any illustrations or images? A: Yes, the book includes 16 pages of color images that complement the text.
- Q: What audience is 'Atomic Adventures' intended for? A: 'Atomic Adventures' is suitable for both science enthusiasts and general readers interested in the fascinating world of nuclear science.
- Q: Are there any specific nuclear topics covered in the book? A: The book covers a variety of topics, including lost reactors, the history of radiation counting, and the feasibility of cold fusion.
- Q: Is 'Atomic Adventures' a good resource for learning about nuclear energy? A: Yes, 'Atomic Adventures' provides insightful explanations and historical context, making it a valuable resource for understanding nuclear energy.