Nuclear Energy eBook

by Marcia Amidon Lusted

Overview

As our world's population grows, so to does our need for energy. Scientists seek the next breakthrough in new technology while constantly finding ways to make current solutions cheaper and more efficient. In this title, discover what nuclear energy is, its history, how we use it today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn how researchers are working to solve nuclear energy's problems, including radiation dangers, handling nuclear waste, and making new plants more efficient, cheaper, smaller, and safer. Sidebars, full-color photos, full-spread diagrams, well-placed graphs, charts, and maps, stories highlighting innovations in action, and a glossary enhance this engaging title. Innovative Technologies is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781614806868
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Innovative Technologies eBook
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
Lexile:	1290L (what's this?)
File size:	19 MB
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Age Range:	11 - 18 Years