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Description: |
Two videos, Energy and Society and Nuclear Power, on one DVD.
Energy and Society
Relying on evidence from the past as well as the present, this program explains how energy availability relates to economic growth and human progress.
Part 1. A Brief History of Energy and Society. Traces the part played by energy throughout human history-muscle power to wind and water to fossil fuels to nuclear and solar energy and to large increases in efficiency today.
Part 2. Energy for Today and Tomorrow. Explains basic concepts in energy science and offers insights into energy production and use for today and tomorrow.
Nuclear Power
Helps bring knowledge and perspective to an emotionally charged subject. Includes video footage from Los Alamos, Three Mile Island, Oak Ridge and other centers of nuclear research.
Part 1. The History of Nuclear Power. Tells the story of how nuclear power was developed in World War II and how it has come to be an important source of power and controversy today.
Part 2. Nuclear Power Today and Tomorrow. Helps the student understand the basic scientific principles involved in nuclear reactions. Includes pros and cons of nuclear energy in the future.
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Price: |
$69.95
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Copyright: |
©2002
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Format: |
1 DVD
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Length: | 79 minutes
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UPC: | 69394 0233432
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Special Features: | Subtitled. |
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