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Name: Atomic accidents
Author: James A. Mahaffey

A researcher and nuclear energy advocate describes a number of nuclear mishaps, analyzing what happened and why and explains how each of these accidents have furthered the study of the atom and nuclear energy.

First publish date: 2014

Authors: James A. Mahaffey

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