The Tyranny of Time: An Introduction to Atomic Energy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436711791)

The Tyranny of Time: An Introduction to Atomic Energy is a comprehensive book written by Allen Chalinder, which delves into the history, science, and implications of atomic energy. The book provides readers with a detailed understanding of the development of atomic energy, including the discovery of nuclear fission and the creation of the atomic bomb. Chalinder also examines the potential uses of atomic energy, including its role in electricity generation, medical treatments, and space exploration. The book explores the ethical and moral implications of atomic energy, including the impact on the environment and the potential for nuclear accidents. Throughout the book, Chalinder emphasizes the importance of responsible use of atomic energy and the need for continued research and development in the field. The book is written in an accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in learning more about atomic energy. Overall, The Tyranny of Time: An Introduction to Atomic Energy is an informative and thought-provoking book that provides a comprehensive overview of atomic energy and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Chalinder Allen
ISBN-10: 1436711797
ISBN-13: 9781436711791
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d