Herbst, Alan M., 1964-

Nuclear energy now : why the time has come for the world's most misunderstood energy source / Alan M. Herbst, George W. Hopley. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007. - xxiv, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-220) and index.

From warheads to washing machines : post-World war II nuclear development -- The nuclear paradigm shift -- A call to action -- Nuclear power's growing global footprint -- No need to wear a lead suit : nuclear safety works -- Nuclear power : low cost portal to U.S. energy security.

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