J Samuel Walker

The Road to Yucca Mountain: The Development of Radioactive Waste Policy in the United States

: The Development of Radioactive Waste Policy in the United States
Herausgeber: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (U S

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Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the efforts of policy makers to find solutions to the complex issues for disposal of radioactive waste that has become a source of scientific inquiry, programmatic deadlock, and public controversy. The author's focus is on waste from the commercial applications of nuclear energy, not exclusively from nuclear power plants. Additionally, author, J. Samuel Walker, examines the early history of radioactive waste disposal at government installations that produced materials for nuclear weapons within this book. Related products; Permissible Dose ISBN: 9780160949432 Three Mile Island ISBN: 9780160945983 Other products produced by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/nuclear-regulatory-commission-nrc

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bernan Distribution
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2017
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 538g
• ISBN-13: 9780160949425
• ISBN-10: 0160949424
• Artikelnr.: 54597923

Autorenporträt

J. Samuel Walker is the historian of the United States Regulatory Commision. He is the author of Three Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective (ISBN: 9780160945939) and Permissible Dose: A History o Radiation Protection in the Twentieth Century (ISBN: 9780160949432).