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Nuclear energy / Meg Marquardt.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Alternative energyPublication details: Minneapolis, MN : Abdo Publishing Company, 2017, c2017.Description: 48 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781680784572 (lib. bdg.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.48 23
Contents:
Powered by nuclear power -- The history of nuclear power -- The science of fission and fusion -- A bright future -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index -- About the author.
Summary: 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.
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Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Powered by nuclear power -- The history of nuclear power -- The science of fission and fusion -- A bright future -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index -- About the author.

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.

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