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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
$18.95 Read moreBrian Greene, one of the world’s leading string theorists, peels away layers of mystery to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions, where the fabric of space tears and repairs itself, and
- Author: Greene, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 11, 2010
- ISBN10: 039333810X
- Language: English
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Going Nuclear: How Atomic Energy Will Save the World
$29.95 Add to cartA bold, provocative, and knowledgeable case for the importance of nuclear science and how nuclear power is essential to reaching net zero.
What if net zero is not an environmental challenge, but an en- Author: Gregory, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369392
- Language: English
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The Power of Nuclear
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the pilot’s seat in the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, to Chernobyl’s exclusion zone and to the site in Finland where highly radioactive waste will be buried, this is the incredi
- Author: Visscher, Marco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1399419072
- Language: English
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The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
$30.00 Read moreA surprising, fascinating journey through the experiments that not only unlocked the nature of matter and shaped our understanding of the cosmos but also forever changed the way we live within it
“A b- Author: Sheehy, Suzie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0525658750
- Language: English
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Zimmer: The Movement That Defeated a Nuclear Power Plant
$29.95 Add to cart- Author: McClanahan, Alyssa S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 198590246X
- Language: English
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Return to Fukushima
$19.95 Add to cartIs it possible to live in a nuclear exclusion zone? Return to Fukushima captures the aftermath of the 2011 nuclear disaster, chronicling the resilience of people navigating life amid radioactivity.
Fuk
- Author: Bass, Thomas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1682195104
- Language: English
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Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It
$28.00 Add to cart‘Terrifying and timely, this is a book everyone should read and heed’ – George Monbiot
‘Urgent, gripping and sobering, Six Minutes to Winter is a hair-raising wake-up call’ – David Wallace-Wells
‘Powerf- Author: Lynas, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1399410512
- Language: English
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Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age
$32.00 Add to cartThe thrilling and terrifying seventy-year story of the physics that deciphered the atom and created the hydrogen bomb
Although Henri Becquerel didn’t know it at the time, he changed history in 1895- Author: Close, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1541605896
- Language: English
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Atomic Dreams: The New Nuclear Evangelists and the Fight for the Future of Energy
$30.00 Add to cartThe inside story of how nuclear energy–long considered scary, controversial, and even apocalyptic–has become the hot topic of the climate debate, and perhaps a vital power source of the future
On Ju
- Author: Tuhus-Dubrow, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1643753150
- Language: English
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Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
$18.95 Read moreAlmost 145,000 Americans fled their homes in and around Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in late March 1979, hoping to save themselves from an invisible enemy: radiation. The reactor at the nearby Three Mile
- Author: Plokhy, Serhii
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064552
- Language: English
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Chernobyl: The Fall of Atomgrad
$19.95 Add to cartThis graphic and harrowing account of nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl in April 1986 follows the dozens of human stories cruelly affected by disaster.
From the engineers and firefighters to doctors and
- Author: Namai, Matyás
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1786751364
- Language: English
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What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
$35.00 Add to cartA special 10th anniversary edition of the million-copy bestseller What If? from the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd–revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to impor
- Author: Munroe, Randall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0063412640
- Language: English
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The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey Into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor
$19.00 Read moreTheodore Taylor was one of the most brilliant engineers of the nuclear age, but in his later years he became concerned with the possibility of an individual being able to construct a weapon of mass de
- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0374515980
- Language: English
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Nuclear Physics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartNuclear physics began long before the identification of fundamental particles, with J. J. Thomson’s discovery of the electron at the end of the 19th century, which implied the existence of a positive … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Close, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2015
- ISBN10: 198718632
- Language: English
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Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
$26.85 Read more“A gripping, suspenseful page-turner” (Kirkus Reviews) with a “fast-paced, detailed narrative that moves like a thriller” (International Business Times), Fukushima teams two leading experts from the U… [more below]
- Author: Lochbaum, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1620970848
- Language: English
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A Bright Future: How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow
$16.99 Read moreThe inspiration for Nuclear Now, the new Oliver Stone film, co-written by Joshua Goldstein
As climate change quickly approaches a series of turning points that guarantee disastrous outcomes, a soluti- Author: Goldstein, Joshua S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1541724119
- Language: English
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Nuclear Is Not the Solution: The Folly of Atomic Power in the Age of Climate Change
$29.95 Read moreNUCLEAR POWER WILL SLOW OUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND INCREASE THE RISK OF WEAPONS PROLIFERATION AND CATASTROPHE
THE CLIMATE CRISIS has propelled nuclear energy back into fashion. Its proponents- Author: Ramana, M. V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1804290009
- Language: English
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What’s Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body’s Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night’s Dinner
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Levitt, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0063251205
- Language: English
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Nuclear Physics
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who developed the famous uncertainty principle, Nuclear Physics provides an in-depth look at the study of the atom. The book was compiled from a series of Heisen… [more below]
- Author: Heisenberg, W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 01 1953
- ISBN10: 0802207065
- Language: English
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The Physics of Football: Discover the Science of Bone-Crunching Hits, Soaring Field Goals, and Awe-Inspiring Passes
$18.99 Add to cartDo you cringe when a linebacker flattens a quarterback? Hold your breath when a field goal sails toward the goalpost? Watch in amazement as a touchdown pass spirals down the field? Behind those big hi
- Author: Gay, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 60826347
- Language: English
