Citizen Scientist - Collected Essays of Frank von Hippel (Hardcover, 1991 ed.)

"Blurb & Contents" Frank von Hippel has been at the forefront of those scientists grappling with the troubled legacy of our Nuclear Age. Von Hippel offers insights about the choices we must make and how science can help us to make them. Topics include nuclear power, atomic weapons, disarmament, energy and the future of automobiles. The scientist's role in public life and the importance of "making trouble" is emphasized. Of interest to physicists, particularly those working in nuclear physics, policy makers, environmentalists and those concerned with nuclear disarmament and the role of science in society.

General

Imprint:	American Institute of Physics
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Masters of Modern Physics
Release date:	March 1991
First published:	1991
Authors:	Frank Von Hippel
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	288
Edition:	1991 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-88318-709-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Nuclear issues
LSN:	0-88318-709-4
Barcode:	9780883187098

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