TY - BOOK AU - Tabak,John TI - Nuclear energy T2 - Energy and the environment SN - 9780816070855 AV - QC 792 .T111 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York, NY PB - Facts On File KW - Nuclear energy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-191) and index; A prehistory of nuclear power -- The physics of nuclear fission -- Reactor fuel -- Nuclear reactor designs -- Reactor safety -- Spent fuel -- The business of electricity production -- Nuclear energy and national policy -- Conclusion -- Afterword: An interview with Harold Denton : On the U.S. nuclear power industry -- Periodic table of the elements -- Chronology -- List of acronyms -- Glossary UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008026036.html ER -