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Life at the center of the energy crisis : a technologist's search for a black swan
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ISBN: 1299462642 981443650X 9789814436502 9789814436489 9814436488 9781299462649 Year: 2013 Publisher: [Hackensack] N.J. : World Scientific,

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Life at the Center of the Energy Crisis: A Technologist's Search for a Black Swan describes the story of the author's work and struggles in the field of energy research. The author's experience in the field spans from work with Admiral Rickover and the Nuclear Navy to research with NASA designing propulsion for spacecraft to travel to Mars. The book provides insights into the differences between nuclear research done during the Cold War by the two superpowers, and offers a commentary on the flaws in each system with hope for change in the future. The book also provides a look into the developm

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