Nuclear Energy, 9780198925781
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Nuclear power’s past, present, and future role in solving global warming.
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Nuclear Energy

boom, bust, and emerging renaissance

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    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2025

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Summary

Nuclear Energy: Boom, Bust, and a Potential Renaissance

Questions of energy policy stand as some of the most critical issues facing society today. Nuclear energy plays a pivotal role, yet understanding is limited, and misinformation is rampant. A lack of clear, objective information hinders informed discussions. Nuclear Energy: Boom, Bust and Emerging Renaissance addresses the question: “What role can nuclear energy play in meeting the global warming challenge?”

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198925781
ISBN-10:0198925786
Author:Edward A. Friedman
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 September 2025
Weight:552g
Dimensions:245mm x 172mm x 15mm
About The Author

Edward A. Friedman

Edward Friedman obtained an undergraduate degree in Physics from MIT in 1957 and a PhD in Physics from Columbia University in 1963. He received an Honorary Doctorate of Mathematics from Sofia University in Bulgaria in 2000 and served as director of a program to establish an indigenous college of engineering at Kabul University in Afghanistan (1970-1973). He was awarded an Education Medal from the King of Afghanistan (1973). At Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ, USA, he served as Professor of Physics (1963-1973), Dean of the College (1973-1986) and became Director of an award-winning program on applications of computers for secondary school mathematics and science education (1986-2004). He is currently a Trustee at the American University in Bulgaria from 2017.

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