
Peaceful Atom
'Peaceful Atom' Summary
The Peaceful Atom is a children's science book that introduces the concept of atoms and the science behind them. The book recounts the history of scientific discoveries related to atoms, radioactivity, and nuclear energy. The author promotes the benefits of atomic power plants and nuclear energy while also exploring other positive uses of radioisotopes. The book pointedly does not discuss the history of nuclear weapons and how the scientific discoveries related to atoms led to the ability to create those weapons.Book Details
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