Sign in with Facebook
Nuclear Physics Books
Showing 1-50 of 98
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.40 — 24,701 ratings — published 1986
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.31 — 60,085 ratings — published 2005
Atomic Adventures: Secret Islands, Forgotten N-Rays, and Isotopic Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,140 ratings — published 2017
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.36 — 66,642 ratings — published 2019
Nuclear Physics (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.71 — 158 ratings — published 2009
Introductory Nuclear Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.78 — 203 ratings — published 1987
Before the Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.28 — 339 ratings — published 2005
Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,933 ratings — published 2014
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.19 — 3,070 ratings — published 1995
Fundamentals in Nuclear Physics: From Nuclear Structure to Cosmology (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2005
Radiation: What It Is, What You Need to Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.71 — 249 ratings — published 2013
Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,260 ratings — published 2004
The Quantum Labyrinth: How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.10 — 725 ratings — published 2017
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,264 ratings — published 2022
Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.80 — 136 ratings — published 2011
A Field Guide to Radiation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.77 — 75 ratings — published 2012
Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.91 — 839 ratings — published 2007
Earth in Flames: How an Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs and How We Can Avoid a Similar Fate From Nuclear Winter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.05 — 460 ratings — published 2024
Trinity: The Treachery and Pursuit of the Most Dangerous Spy in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.18 — 174 ratings — published 2019
How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor (Springer Praxis Books)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.55 — 228 ratings — published
Nuclear Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.18 — 157 ratings — published 2015
The Infinity Puzzle: Quantum Field Theory and the Hunt for an Orderly Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.02 — 675 ratings — published 2011
Physics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,459 ratings — published -340
English Conversation Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.83 — 597 ratings — published 2001
Earth is a Nuclear Planet: The Environmental Case for Nuclear Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.52 — 23 ratings — published
Shorting the Grid: The Hidden Fragility of Our Electric Grid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.92 — 368 ratings — published
Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published
Nuclear 2.0: Why A Green Future Needs Nuclear Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.96 — 254 ratings — published 2013
An Indispensable Truth: How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.07 — 29 ratings — published 2011
Atomic America: How a Deadly Explosion and a Feared Admiral Changed the Course of Nuclear History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.17 — 156 ratings — published 2009
Radiation Shielding (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.30 — 10 ratings — published 1996
The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made a Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.20 — 239 ratings — published 1992
Atomic Diplomacy: Hiroshima and Potsdam (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.38 — 61 ratings — published 1985
The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain: A history (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.27 — 22 ratings — published 2016
Nuclear Silk Road: Koreanization of Nuclear Power Technology (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2011
Nuclear Firsts: Milestones on the Road to Nuclear Power Development (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published
Atomic Awakening: A New Look at the History and Future of Nuclear Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,092 ratings — published 2009
The Truth About Chernobyl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.05 — 298 ratings — published 1990
Introduction to Nuclear Engineering (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.25 — 77 ratings — published 1975
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.98 — 278 ratings — published 1995
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.98 — 67,733 ratings — published 2014
White Holes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,711 ratings — published 2023
The Maniac (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.33 — 27,997 ratings — published 2023
The World According to Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,442 ratings — published 2020
Nuclear War: A Scenario (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.36 — 49,819 ratings — published 2024
Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,682 ratings — published 2022
Niels Bohr: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Physicists)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 4.23 — 134 ratings — published
2000 English Phrases & Sentences (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.76 — 34 ratings — published 2010
S Chand B.Sc. Practical Physics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as nuclear-physics)
avg rating 3.54 — 28 ratings — published
“The Fukushima nuclear complex went on to become the worst man-made engineering disaster in all of human history, outside of war.”
― Health Forensics
― Health Forensics
“It was quite the most incredible event that has ever happened to me in my life. It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
[Recalling in 1936 the discovery of the nucleus in 1909, when some alpha particles were observed instead of travelling through a very thin gold foil were seen to rebound backward, as if striking something much more massive than the particles themselves. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for this discovery.]”
―
[Recalling in 1936 the discovery of the nucleus in 1909, when some alpha particles were observed instead of travelling through a very thin gold foil were seen to rebound backward, as if striking something much more massive than the particles themselves. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for this discovery.]”
―
