J. Samuel Walker is the historian of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. His previous books include Containing the Atom (California, 1992) and (with George T.Mazuzan) Controlling the Atom (California, 1984).
14 Ebooks von J. Samuel Walker
J. Samuel Walker: Permissible Dose
How much radiation is too much? J. Samuel Walker examines the evolution, over more than a hundred years, of radiation protection standards and efforts to ensure radiation safety for nuclear workers a …
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€64.99
J. Samuel Walker: Three Mile Island
Twenty-five years ago, Hollywood released The China Syndrome, featuring Jane Fonda and Michael Douglas as a TVnews crew who witness what appears to be a serious accident at a nuclear power plant. In …
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€27.99
J. Samuel Walker: The Road to Yucca Mountain
In The Road to Yucca Mountain, J. Samuel Walker traces the U.S. government’s tangled efforts to solve the technical and political problems associated with radioactive waste. From the Manhattan Projec …
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€87.99
J. Samuel Walker: ACC Basketball
Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league’s basketball history. In ACC Basketball, J. …
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€20.99
J. Samuel Walker: Prompt and Utter Destruction, Third Edition
In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman’s most controversial decision. Delineating what was known …
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€19.99
J. Samuel Walker & Randy Roberts: The Road to Madness
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in …
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€16.99
J. Samuel Walker: ACC Basketball
Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league’s basketball history. In ACC Basketball, J. …
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€58.13
Randy Roberts & J. Samuel Walker: Road to Madness
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 197374 season as pivotal in …
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€96.01
J. Samuel Walker: Most of 14th Street Is Gone
"Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion." These words, written by the Washington Post’s Leonard Downie Jr., …
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€13.17
J. Samuel Walker: Most of 14th Street Is Gone
"Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion." These words, written by the Washington Post’s Leonard Downie Jr., …
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€11.29
J. Samuel Walker: The Day That Shook America
Choice Outstanding Academic Title On September 11, 2001, author J. Samuel Walker was far from home when he learned of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Stricken by inc …
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€14.99
Randy Roberts & J. Samuel Walker: Road to Madness
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 197374 season as pivotal in …
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€96.29
J. Samuel Walker: Prompt and Utter Destruction, Third Edition
In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman’s most controversial decision. Delineating what was known …
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€25.77
J. Samuel Walker: ACC Basketball
Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league’s basketball history. In ACC Basketball, J. …
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€57.95
