Nuclear Books

ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor
by Michel Claessens
Review
Confessions of a Rogue Nuclear Regulator
by Gregory B. Jaczko
Review
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster
by Adam Higginbotham
Review
Manual for Survival
by Kate Brown
Review
The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age
by David N. Schwartz
Review
Man of the Hour
by Jennet Conant
Review
The Switch: How solar, storage and new tech means cheap power for all
by Chris Goodall
Review
Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II
by Kenneth D. McRae
Review
Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era
by Craig Nelson
Review
Atomic Accidents – A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: from the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima
by James Mahaffey
Review
Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
by David Lochbaum, Edwin Lyman, and Susan Q. Stranahan
Review
Too Hot to Touch: The Problem of High-Level Nuclear Waste
by William M. Alley and Rosemarie Alley
Review
Slow Light: Invisibility, Teleportation, And Other Mysteries Of Light
by Sidney Perkowitz
Review
Probabilistic Safety Assessment for Optimum Nuclear Power Plant Life Management
by Gennadij V. Arkadov, Alexander F. Getman, and Andrei N. Rodionov
Review
An Introduction to Radiation Protection 6E
by Alan Martin, Sam Harbison, Karen Beach and Peter Cole
Review
A Piece of the Sun: The Quest for Fusion Energy
by Daniel Clery
Review
Energy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines
by Richard A Muller
Review
Nuclear and Radiochemistry
by József Kónya and Noémi M Nagy
Review
Inside The Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer
by Ray Monk
Review
A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of Atomic Weaponry
by Nathan Hodge and Sharon Weinberger
Review
Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout
by Lauren Redniss
Review
Radioactivity: A History of a Mysterious Science
by Marjorie C. Malley
Review
Trinity
by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm
Review

Articles

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Engineering GCSE entries fall 31% amid poor understanding of what engineers do
Distance Learning Is Inevitable. Here’s How It Should Serve Working Parents Better
Four things that can bias how teachers assess student work
Scientific Panel Urges That Schools Reopen
Teenage boys’ academic ambition may explain gender pay gap, study says
Helping students (re)think of themselves as scientists
College Courses Online Are Disappointing. Here’s How to Fix Them.
Graduate departments move away from GREs
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Only two in five students satisfied with online learning amid Covid-19
Teachers to film 10,000 lessons in case schools can’t fully open in September
Next year’s GCSE and A-level exams in England may be delayed
Ten-thousand hours of practice isn’t enough to make you a star
Academic Achievement isn’t the Reason There are More Men than Women Majoring in Physics, Engineering and Computer Science
Study: No single solution helps all students complete MOOCs
Classes set by ability are hitting children’s self-confidence, study finds
More support needed at US universities to stop minorities leaving science
Viewpoint: Interview tips for graduate engineers
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The suddenly remote semester
I redesigned a school playground for my PhD – and the children got better marks learning outside
Lecturer and student relationships matter even more online than on campus
How hobbies can help your science
Don’t Kid Yourself: Online Lectures Are Here to Stay
This is online learning’s moment. For universities, it’s a total mess
Five ways online university learning can be better than face-to-face teaching
Cambridge University moves all lectures online until summer 2021
When Schools Reopen, Don’t Ditch Online Learning
Advanced Placement Chemistry exam marred by technical problems
This is how the school shutdown will affect children for many years
Keeping Online Testing Honest? Or an Orwellian Overreach?
STEM-ucation in the time of the coronavirus
Knuckling down in lockdown: how to stay motivated while studying at home
While female and minority science PhDs’ ideas are more novel they’re often overlooked