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A leading international security strategist offers a compelling new way to "think about the unthinkable." The cold war ended more than two decades ago, and with

"The Nuclear Age properly began with the discovery of the nucleus by Ernest Rutherford in 1911, but its impact on civilization began with the use of atomic bomb

This biography of Lise Meitner (1878-1968), the Austrian Jewish female physicist at the heart of the discovery of nuclear fission, also looks at major developme

A provocative history of nuclear power explores the pros and cons of nuclear energy as a power source that has given way to international tension and weapons de

The renowned physicist describes his Nobel Prize-winning career, his work with the Manhattan Project, his discovery of the element that makes atomic bombs explo