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Books with title Nuclear Energy

  • Nuclear Energy

    Michael Burgan, Nancy Cohen, Stephen Currie, Vanessa Elder, Jacqueline A. Ball, Gareth Stevens Publishing, Lelia Mander

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Examines the discovery and creation of nuclear energy, its uses, both beneficial and destructive, and the hazards of radioactive waste.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Kathleen Manatt

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Nuclear energy, with the potential to provide vast amounts of power, is a controversial topic. The science, history, and the controversy are explained here.
  • Nuclear Energy

    Colin Grady

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Readers will delight in learning more about nuclear energy when they read about nuclear power plants, nuclear fusion, and nuclear fission. They will learn what nuclear energy is exactly, how safe it is, and how it is used to make electricity to power our world. A timeline covers the events in history related to nuclear energy, and color photos complement the easy-to-read text.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    John Tabak

    eBook (Facts on File, April 1, 2009)
    An in-depth series provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of the history, technology, science, environmental, and social implications associated with the acquisition of energy and the production of power across the globe.
  • Nuclear Energy

    Meg Marquardt

    Library Binding (Core Library, Dec. 15, 2016)
    A piece of nuclear fuel the size of your fingertip holds as much energy as 150 gallons (568 L) of oil. In Nuclear Energy, learn how scientists developed this amazing source of energy, how it works, and why it has attracted controversy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Readers will learn the history of the invention of nuclear energy in this title that includes information on the key players, the setbacks along the way, and the moments of discovery.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Colin Grady

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Readers will delight in learning more about nuclear energy when they read about nuclear power plants, nuclear fusion, and nuclear fission. They will learn what nuclear energy is exactly, how safe it is, and how it is used to make electricity to power our world. A timeline covers the events in history related to nuclear energy, and color photos complement the easy-to-read text.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    John Tabak

    Hardcover (Facts on File, April 1, 2009)
    An in-depth series provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of the history, technology, science, environmental, and social implications associated with the acquisition of energy and the production of power across the globe.
  • Nuclear Energy

    Elizabeth Raum

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 16, 2008)
    What is uranium? How do we turn atoms into electricity? Can nuclear energy be dangerous? 'Fueling the Future' asks the questions that young people want answered. Each chapter contains a different question, so readers can develop their knowledge.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Nov. 1, 2012)
    Each title in this series looks at one life-changing invention and traces its history from conception, prototypes, and revisions to the modern day. The series covers the technological and scientific curriculum content, but also the historical context, the current and future impact of invention upon society, and more.
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  • Nuclear Energy

    Steven Chapman, Nigel Saunders

    Library Binding (Raintree, Oct. 4, 2005)
    This book tells you all about nuclear energy. It explains what nuclear energy is and how it is used in the modern world. It also tells you about the problems of nuclear energy and the disasters it can cause. You will learn whether or not nuclear energy is a safe way of fueling the world. You will also find out about other types of energy we can use in the future.
  • Nuclear Energy

    Kevin Hillstrom

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Oct. 18, 2013)
    Young people today are inundated with information but often lack the tools for understanding the complex issues that stir public debate; this series provides clear, balanced, and thoughtful examination of the hot-button issues of the day.; This title in Lucent's Hot Topics series provides an introduction to the use of nuclear energy as a power source. It takes a broad view of nuclear power in the world's energy future; it describes how nuclear power was discovered and how it works; the bene; Carefully crafted narrative, fully documented primary and secondary source quotations, informative sidebars, and study questions all provide excellent starting points for research and discussion. Full-color photographs, maps, and charts enhance volumes in
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