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About this book
"Blurb & Contents" Frank von Hippel has been at the forefront of those scientists grappling with the troubled legacy of our Nuclear Age. Von Hippel offers insights about the choices we must make and how science can help us to make them. Topics include nuclear power, atomic weapons, disarmament, energy and the future of automobiles. The scientist's role in public life and the importance of "making trouble" is emphasized. Of interest to physicists, particularly those working in nuclear physics, policy makers, environmentalists and those concerned with nuclear disarmament and the role of science in society.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Citizen Scientist
Book Subtitle: Collected Essays of Frank von Hippel
Authors: Frank von Hippel
Series Title: Masters of Modern Physics
Publisher: American Institute of Physics Melville, NY
Copyright Information: American Institute of Physics 1991
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-88318-709-8Published: 15 March 1991
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 288