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Our Nuclear Future: Facts, Dangers and Opportunities

By Edward Teller

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Discover the truth behind atomic power and radioactivity in a book that invites everyday people to confront both the promises and perils of the nuclear age.

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** "Our Nuclear Future: Facts, Dangers and Opportunities" by Edward Teller is a scientific work from the late 1950s that breaks down the intricate world of nuclear science for everyone to understand. In a time when many feared atomic bombs and the unknown power of radioactivity, the book explains complicated ideas, like how atoms are built and how radioactivity works. It highlights the urgent need for people to get to know the facts about nuclear technology, so they can realize both risks and rewards it created. The opening chapters lay a groundwork for understanding by diving into the basic elements that drive nuclear reactions, inviting readers to explore the science shaping their world. **

About the Author

Edward Teller was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and chemical engineer who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb" and one of the creators of the Teller–Ulam design based on Stanisław Ulam's design.

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