Books by Center for Nonproliferation Studies
“As someone who teaches about climate change and worries about it a lot, I occasionally find myself reminding my colleagues in the environmental movement that there are worse things that could happen to the world and a nuclear war is one of them. And it’s still entirely possible, given the arsenals out there. This is something we ought to be worried about. Although this book is more for policy people, it’s certainly readable by anyone, and you ought to be aware of it as a citizen” Read more...
Richard Wolfson, Scientist
Interviews where books by Center for Nonproliferation Studies were recommended
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Critical Assembly: Poems of the Manhattan Project
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Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout
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The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
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An Indispensable Truth: How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet
by Francis Chen -
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Energy: A Human History
by Richard Rhodes
Nuclear Books, recommended by Richard Wolfson
Nuclear Books, recommended by Richard Wolfson
In science, the word ‘nuclear’ refers to anything to do with the atomic nucleus, whether you’re using it to generate power or create weapons of mass destruction. Here, physicist and science educator Richard Wolfson recommends five books relating to things nuclear, from a book of graphic nonfiction about the Curie family to how fusion can save the planet.
