Krivit / Kingery Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia

Science, Technology, and Applications
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-04347-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 448 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Series on Energy

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Krivit, Steven B.

Kingery, Thomas B.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Lehr, Jay H.

Über Autor(innen)

Steven B. Krivit is an investigative science journalist,photographer, author, and international speaker with specificexpertise on the topic of low-energy nuclear reaction research. Heis Senior Editor of New Energy Times and co-editor ofvolumes one and two of the American Chemical Society LENRSourcebooks.
Jay H. Lehr received the nation's first PhD in groundwater hydrology from the University of Arizona in 1962. He taughtboth at the University of Arizona and Ohio State University beforeserving for twenty-five years as head of the Association of GroundWater Scientists and Engineers, where he was editor of GroundWater and Ground Water Monitoring Review.