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The Atom Bomb: A Study of Atom Power is the full story of Atom power, present, past and future. Is it a Blessing, or will it smash humanity? Table of Contents: How the Atom Bomb Works; How the Atom Bomb Works; Power of the Atom; Cracking the Atom; Facts and Freaks; Cosmic Dynamite; What the World Said; Conquerors of the Atom; Atom Power in Medicine; Questions and Answers about the Atom;
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U.S. Nuclear Submarines. USS PROVIDENCE SSN 719, Concord Publications Company. Photos of : USS Nautilus SSN 571; USS Seawolf SSN 575; USS Swordfish SSN 579; USS Grayback SSN 574; USS Bonefish SSN 582; USS Shark SSN 591; USS Lapon SSN 661; USS Hammerhead SSN 663; USS Finback SSN 670; USS Glenard P. Lipscomb SSN 685; USS Richard B. Russell SSN 687; USS Whale SSN 638; USS Ray; USS Hawkbill SSN 666; USS Ray SSN 653; USS Archerfish SSN 687; USS Birmi...
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RB-47E Flight Handbook. 90th Start. Recon. Wing. Operation Instructions 321st No 3. This handbook contains all the information necessary for safe and efficient operation of the RB-47 series airplanes. This information is not intended to teach basic flight principles, but is designed to provide you with a general knowledge of the airplane, its flight characteristics, and specific normal and emergency operation procedures.
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Printed on the cover: Warden's Manual, Warden CD New York. New York State Civil Defense Commission Civil Defense Warden basic training manual. Contents include the warden's job; fire, blast and radiation hazards; panic; other weapons of modern warfare; shelter; the warden service; and aircraft warning system. New York State, Thomas E. Dewey, Governor and New York State Civil Defense Commission, L. Wilkinson, chairman and director printed on the ...
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Printed on the cover: High Frequency, Radio, Photo and Radium Therapy, 1905. William Harvey King. reprinted by Lindsay Publications Inc. Reprint of 1905 textbook. Table of Contents: I. Physics-static electricity. II. Induction Coil. III. The X-Rays. IV. High Frequency Currents. V. The white light-ultraviolet light-finsen light. VI. Radium. VII. Generalities, electrophysiology and methods of application. VIII. Static electricity. IX. High frequenc...
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Mesa Miracle: in Colorado...Utah...New Mexico...Arizona Table of Contents: To the Plateau Has Come a New Industry; Bringing Greater Prosperity to the Plateau; It Started 105-Million Years Ago; Area Has a Colorful History; Exploration of Carnotite Fields Now at Peak; "Pin Pointing" the Ore Deposits; Hundreds of Mines in the Plateau Area; Truckers Forge Through Rugged Terrain; Capturing the Minerals from the Ores; Living and Working in Uranium Lan...
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Cover page reads: You Can Find Uranium! A non-technical guide, written in plain understandable language on: 1. How to identify uranium minerals (the source of atomic energy); 2. How to prospect for uranium minerals; 3. Where to look for uranium minerals; 4. How to "stake a claim"; 5. How to "cash in" on uranium discoveries.
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Atomic Energy in the Coming Era. The book presents a preview of the things that might be expected in the coming Era of Atomic Energy. Table of contents: The era of Atomic Energy; The Rise of the Atomic Bomb; The Dawn of Atomic Physics; The Structure of the Atom; Atoms Explain the Universe; The Meaning of Energy; Bullets of Energy; Smashing the Atom; The Giant Atom-Smasher; Einstein is Verified; Uranium 235; The War Years; The Atomic Bomb Is Teste...
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From the dust jacket: "The inventor and scientist, Nicholas Bohrun, having discovered a radium mine sets out to make himself master of the earth and of a civilization of his own dictation."
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Printed on the cover: Uranium 235 John E. Muller. A man is hired who had no living relatives, no one knew him a few strands of circumstantial evidence were his only proof of identity, but he was a brilliant scientist. The sphere opened a whole new field of nuclear research; it held the secret of unlimited power - and also unlimited danger. 5 x 7 1/2" 192 pages
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Civil Defense: A Soviet View. Soviet Military Thought Series. Translated and Published under the Auspices of the United States Air Force from a Publishing House for Higher Education, Moscow edition by P.T. Yegorov, I.A. Shlyakhov and N.I Alabin. Moscow 1970. Translated and Published Under The Auspices of the United States Air Force. Translation and editing by Oak Ridge National Laboratory, revised by the United States Air Force. Contents ...
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Printed on the cover: Marvels of Modern Science. Chapter I Flying Machines; Chapter II Wireless Telegraphy; Chapter III Radium; Chapter IV Moving Pictures; Chapter V Sky-Scrapers and How They Are Built; Chapter VI Ocean Palaces; Chapter VII Wonderful Creations in Plant Life; Chapter VIII Latest Discoveries in Archaeology; Chapter IX Great Tunnels of the World; Chapter X Electricity in the Household; Chapter XI Harnessing the Water-Fall; Chapter ...
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Contents: The Conquest of Time Reckoning and Space Measurement, The Conquest of Substitutes, The Conquest of Power, The Conquest of Hunger and Disease, The Conquest of Behavior.
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Arthritis and Radioactivity by Wade V. Lewis Table of Contents: I. History of the Free Enterprise Uranium-Radon Mine; II. Questions and Answers; III. Magazine and Newspaper Comments; IV. What the Mine Visitors Say; V. What the Doctors Say; VI. Frauds You Will Encounter; VII. Radiation Sources; VIII. Uranium vs. Radium vs. Radon; IX. Natural and Artificial Radioisotopes; X. Hydrocortisone; XI. Free Enterprise Radiation and Tolerance; XII. Romance...
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Nuclear War Survival Skills, by Cresson H. Kearny, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Operated by Union Carbide Corporation, for the Department of Energy. Summary Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapters: I. The Dangers from Nuclear Weapons: Myths and Facts 2. Psychological Preparation 3. Warnings and Communications 4. Evacuation 5. Shelter, the Greatest Need 6. Ventilation and Cooling Shelters 7. Protection Against Fires a...
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A pictorial travel guide, Japan Today, by Dr. Shodo Taki, M.A., Ph.D., Society for Japanese Cultural Information, 1950. Inside cover: Kyo Bun Kwan sticker. Inscribed: To Dad With Love From Lowell.
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United States Nuclear Tests: July 1945 through September 1992, DOE/NV-- 209-REV15, December 2000, U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office. Pictured on the front cover is Sedan Crater. Sedan Crater was formed when a 104 kiloton explosive buried under 635 feet of desert alluvium was fired at the Nevada Test Site on July 6, 1962, displacing 12 million tons of earth. The crater is 320 feet deep and 1280 feet in diameter. Table of ...
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Autographed: To All of You at NMNS&H, Radiologically Yours, Jim Sanborn. Exhibition catalog, Jim Sanborn, Atomic Time, Pure Science and Seduction; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. From the Corcoran website: Atomic Time: Pure Science and Seduction An Exhibition by Jim Sanborn: The physical sciences, archaeology, and mythology have influenced the art of Jim Sanborn since the mid-1970s. In his earliest pieces Sanborn sought to fathom...
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From the Preface: In addition to the commonly used methods of piloting and dead reckoning, this book is intended to stress the importance of position finding by means of celestial observations and ...radio bearings. Chapter I: Introductory Remarks Chapter 2: Charts Chapter 3: Compasses Chapter IV: Air Pilotage Chapter V: Radio Chapter VI: Dead Reckoning - Theory Chapter VII: Dead Reckoning - Equipment Chapter VIII: Dead Reckoning - Practi...
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