Book Details

Title:

Physics for future presidents: the science behind the headlines


Author:Muller, Richard A.
Place:New York
Publisher:W.W. Norton & Co.
Year:2009
Page:380

Reference:

Muller, Richard A.. Physics for future presidents: the science behind the headlines . New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 2008. Pp. 380


Categories:

History and Social Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering

Languages:

English

Description:

Richard A. Muller, an American physicist, lists the concerns that not only presidents but also citizens of the twenty-first century would have. This book with five chapters, titled "Terrorism,” "Energy,” "Nukes,” "Space,” and "Global Warming,” contains 25 facts in all. The author provides "must-have" information for general readers. In the chapter "Nukes,” he explains basic knowledge about the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.


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