A Distant Light Scientists and Public Policy
- List Price: $74.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Springer Verlag
- Publish date: 11/01/1999
Description:
This collection of illuminating essays by a Nobel Prize Laureate covers a wide range of critical issues facing the world as well as the role of scientists in solving these problems. These essays present both the successes and failures of science to impact public policy, and goes further to offer practical guidelines for involvement in science policy. The book presents the controversies on nuclear power safety and Three Mile Island, followed by sections on national security issues, global environmental and resource problems, radioactive cleanup, and other current issues.
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