Megawatts and megatons : a turning point in the nuclear age?
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.
Format
Book
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xvi, 412 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English

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"Substantially based on the authors' French-language book, Feux follets et champignons nucléaires"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-394) and index.
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Booklist, September 2001
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Physicists Georges Charpak and Richard Garwin present an assessment of the benefits of nuclear energy and the dangers of nuclear weaponry, explaining the principles of fission and fusion, and arguing in favor of arms control.
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Adult,Follett Library Resources

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Garwin, R. L., & Charpak, G. (2001). Megawatts and megatons: a turning point in the nuclear age? (First American edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garwin, Richard L and Georges. Charpak. 2001. Megawatts and Megatons: A Turning Point in the Nuclear Age?. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Garwin, Richard L and Georges. Charpak. Megawatts and Megatons: A Turning Point in the Nuclear Age? Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Garwin, Richard L., and Georges Charpak. Megawatts and Megatons: A Turning Point in the Nuclear Age? First American edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.

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