Nuclear firsts
Subtitle: milestones on the road to nuclear power development
By: Gail H. Marcus
Publisher: American Nuclear Society
Published: 2010
Place of publication: La Grange Park, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780894485763
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Key scientific steps to nuclear fission : 1896-1941; title: From the first fission to the first electricity : 1942-1951; title: The start of commercial nuclear power production : 1952-1957; title: The growth of nuclear reactor applications : 1957-1965; title: The maturation of the industry : 1966-2009; title: Nuclear power today : where the firsts have led and what lies ahead.