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- catalog contributor b647372.
- catalog contributor b647373.
- catalog contributor b647374.
- catalog created "1971.".
- catalog date "1971".
- catalog date "1971.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1971.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 390-398.".
- catalog description "pt. I. Atomic tools. 1. Tools to build a new world : The technological revolution ; The place of the atom in the technological revolution ; The many-talented atom -- 2. Power and more power : How atomic power evolved ; Inside a modern atomic power plant ; Why the breeder? ; A captured sun ; Conventional and unconventional United States and world power scenarios ; The case for nuclear power ; But don't build it here (or anywhere) ; An environmental reprise -- 3. Labels, bond breakers, and explosives : Power from radioisotopes ; 2000 unseen labels ; Activation analysis ; Nuclear clocks ; A new kind of chemistry ; Building with nuclear explosives ; Farther frontiers --".
- catalog description "pt. II. Applying the tools. 4. More food and water : Technology's role ; Controlling the hydrosphere ; How nuclear power fits in ; Modifying the hydrosphere with explosions ; Squeezing water from humid air ; Thermal enrichment in aquaculture and agriculture ; Other atomic aids to food production ; Nuclear desalting plants ; Nuclear desalting in agriculture ; The future of the Nuplex ; Synthetic food ; Tracers in agriculture ; Radiation and food -- 5. Old cities/new cities/no cities : Clean power/clean cities ; Pollution sleuths ; Smokeless fuels ; Electric transportation ; Gold to garbage and back again ; Nuplex: an integrated energy center ; A longer view -- 6. Planetary engineering : A slightly flawed planet ; Atomic underground engineering ; Large-scale nuclear excavation ; Soviet accomplishments in planetary engineering ; Climate and weather control ; Earthquake control ; Defending the earth against cosmic projectiles ; A few concluding thoughts -- 7. New worlds above and below : New dimensions ; Automated precursors ; Men follow automata ; Proxy astronauts ; Interplanetary shuttle ; Some advanced propulsion concepts ; Planetary engineering: phase II ; The Lenin, the Savannah, the Otto Hahn, the Mutsu, and the Enrico Fermi ; The atom in inner space ; The undersea frontier ; The nether frontier ; Potentialities and realities -- 8. Sustaining and augmenting man : Atomic aids to diagnosis ; Radiation therapy ; Medical spin-off from centrifuges and activation analysis ; Nuclear-powered hearts and other devices ; The cyborgs are coming ; The atom in genetic research --".
- catalog description "pt. III. The atom and society. 9. The atom as a moving force in society : Building the technological infrastructure ; Impace ot atomic technology centers ; Future roles of United States AEC laboratories ; Management of large-scale systems ; Nuclear economics on a grand scale ; The atom and automation ; Atomic forensics -- 10. The international atom : Cooperative arrangements ; World nuclear power ; International exchange of technology ; Multilateral cooperation ; Origin of safeguards ; On keeping the peaceful atom peaceful ; Early attempts at international control ; Atoms for peace and international safeguards ; Possibility of nuclear proliferation ; Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ; Beyond the Non-Proliferation Treaty ; After SALT -- 11. New understanding : Probing the structure of matter ; Synthetic elements ; Cosmology and astronomy ; Robot geologists and biologists ; Tracking the drifting continents ; Archeology with a Geiger counter ; The atom in the humanities -- 12. Man to manking: the new optimism -- Appendixes : I. Applications of radioisotopes in medicine ; II. Universities cooperating in AEC programs.".
- catalog extent "411 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Man and atom.".
- catalog identifier "0525150994".
- catalog isFormatOf "Man and atom.".
- catalog issued "1971".
- catalog issued "1971.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, E. P. Dutton,".
- catalog relation "Man and atom.".
- catalog subject "621.48".
- catalog subject "Nuclear energy.".
- catalog subject "Nuclear engineering.".
- catalog subject "TK9145 .S4 1971".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. Atomic tools. 1. Tools to build a new world : The technological revolution ; The place of the atom in the technological revolution ; The many-talented atom -- 2. Power and more power : How atomic power evolved ; Inside a modern atomic power plant ; Why the breeder? ; A captured sun ; Conventional and unconventional United States and world power scenarios ; The case for nuclear power ; But don't build it here (or anywhere) ; An environmental reprise -- 3. Labels, bond breakers, and explosives : Power from radioisotopes ; 2000 unseen labels ; Activation analysis ; Nuclear clocks ; A new kind of chemistry ; Building with nuclear explosives ; Farther frontiers --".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. II. Applying the tools. 4. More food and water : Technology's role ; Controlling the hydrosphere ; How nuclear power fits in ; Modifying the hydrosphere with explosions ; Squeezing water from humid air ; Thermal enrichment in aquaculture and agriculture ; Other atomic aids to food production ; Nuclear desalting plants ; Nuclear desalting in agriculture ; The future of the Nuplex ; Synthetic food ; Tracers in agriculture ; Radiation and food -- 5. Old cities/new cities/no cities : Clean power/clean cities ; Pollution sleuths ; Smokeless fuels ; Electric transportation ; Gold to garbage and back again ; Nuplex: an integrated energy center ; A longer view -- 6. Planetary engineering : A slightly flawed planet ; Atomic underground engineering ; Large-scale nuclear excavation ; Soviet accomplishments in planetary engineering ; Climate and weather control ; Earthquake control ; Defending the earth against cosmic projectiles ; A few concluding thoughts -- 7. New worlds above and below : New dimensions ; Automated precursors ; Men follow automata ; Proxy astronauts ; Interplanetary shuttle ; Some advanced propulsion concepts ; Planetary engineering: phase II ; The Lenin, the Savannah, the Otto Hahn, the Mutsu, and the Enrico Fermi ; The atom in inner space ; The undersea frontier ; The nether frontier ; Potentialities and realities -- 8. Sustaining and augmenting man : Atomic aids to diagnosis ; Radiation therapy ; Medical spin-off from centrifuges and activation analysis ; Nuclear-powered hearts and other devices ; The cyborgs are coming ; The atom in genetic research --".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. III. The atom and society. 9. The atom as a moving force in society : Building the technological infrastructure ; Impace ot atomic technology centers ; Future roles of United States AEC laboratories ; Management of large-scale systems ; Nuclear economics on a grand scale ; The atom and automation ; Atomic forensics -- 10. The international atom : Cooperative arrangements ; World nuclear power ; International exchange of technology ; Multilateral cooperation ; Origin of safeguards ; On keeping the peaceful atom peaceful ; Early attempts at international control ; Atoms for peace and international safeguards ; Possibility of nuclear proliferation ; Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ; Beyond the Non-Proliferation Treaty ; After SALT -- 11. New understanding : Probing the structure of matter ; Synthetic elements ; Cosmology and astronomy ; Robot geologists and biologists ; Tracking the drifting continents ; Archeology with a Geiger counter ; The atom in the humanities -- 12. Man to manking: the new optimism -- Appendixes : I. Applications of radioisotopes in medicine ; II. Universities cooperating in AEC programs.".
- catalog title "Man and atom; building a new world through nuclear technology, by Glenn T. Seaborg and William R. Corliss.".
- catalog type "text".