nuclear energy
Nuclear Energy
From Theory to Practice
The nuclear age began in Germany, in the 1930s in the lab of chemist Otto Hahn.
Hahn was attempting to produce radium (In great need during the war) by bombarding
uranium atoms with neutrons. To his surprise, he ended up with a much lighter element,
barium.
That was 1938, This started the race for the power of the atom. Just four years later
Canada entered nuclear age in cooperation with …
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efficient solar and wind generation), with all aspects considered, nuclear
plants can supply the public with energy in the best possible way.
Bibliography
Bibliography
Atomic energy council of Canada.
"Energy and the Environment: Resources for the Networked World"
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/energy.html
"Atomic Energy"; New Standerd Encyclopidia
"Nuclear Energy"; Encarta Encyclopidia
The Canadian Nuclear FAQ
www.ncf.carleton.ca
Nuclear Physics: Past Present and Future
http://library.advanced.org/tq-admin/month.cgi
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