Canada Enters the Nuclear Age

Canada Enters the Nuclear Age

Author: Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 9780773516014

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The nuclear energy company has overseen the production of its own history, focusing on programs at its laboratories in Chalk River, Ontario, and Whiteshell, Manitoba between 1943 and 1985. The 16 scientists who wrote the narrative discuss the organization and operations of the laboratories, nuclear safety and radiation protection, radioisotopes, basic research, developing the CANDU reactor, managing the radioactive wastes, business development, and revenue generation. Canadian card order number: C97-900188-9. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


The Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor

The Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor

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Publisher:

Published: 1958

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13:

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A total of 193 annotated references to unclassified reports on the design, development and construction of the Shippingport Pressurized Water Reactor is presented. Author, subject, and report number indexes are included.


Class

Class

Author: Paul Fussell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0671792253

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This book describes the living-room artifacts, clothing styles, and intellectual proclivities of American classes from top to bottom.


Technology and the Air Force

Technology and the Air Force

Author: Jacob Neufeld

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1437912877

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Proceedings of a symposium co-sponsored by the Air Force Historical Foundation and the Air Force History and Museums Program. The symposium covered relevant Air Force technologies ranging from the turbo-jet revolution of the 1930s to the stealth revolution of the 1990s. Illustrations.