Nuclear Energy, 9780198925798
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Nuclear energy: past struggles, future promise in fighting global warming.
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Nuclear Energy

boom, bust, and emerging renaissance

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2025

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Summary

Nuclear Energy: Boom, Bust, and a Potential Renaissance

Questions of energy policy are among the most central and consequential any society confronts today. While the role of nuclear energy is key, there is little understanding and much misinformation regarding its nature and its potential. Impeding the emergence of informed discourse on this topic is the lack of clear, objective information. Nuclear Energy: Boom, Bust and Emerging Renaissance helps answer the question of “…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198925798
ISBN-10:0198925794
Author:Edward A. Friedman
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:24 September 2025
Weight:724g
Dimensions:253mm x 180mm x 20mm
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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