Worlds Within Worlds: The Story Of Nuclear Energy, Volumes 1-3

Worlds Within Worlds: The Story of Nuclear Energy, Volumes 1-3

by Isaac Asimov

This concise and informative booklet provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and development of nuclear physics. Written by renowned science communicator Isaac Asimov, it traces the historical milestones and scientific discoveries that led to our understanding and harnessing of nuclear energy. From the early days of alchemy to the groundbreaking insights of modern quantum mechanics, Asimov unravels the complex tapestry of scientific advancements that culminated in this transformative technology.

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Isaac Asimov

United States, Russia

Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science. Asimov was a prolific writer, and wrote or ed...

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