Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places involved over the course of o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robison, Roger F. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Mineralogy.
Geology.
Natural disasters.
Nuclear medicine.
Medical sciences.
Environment.
Natural Hazards.
Nuclear Medicine.
Health Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Reich Thalers & Pechblende
  • Ionizing x-rays
  • Radioactive rocks
  • European radium sales
  • Colorado uranium
  • United States radium & uranium sales
  • United States radium oncology
  • Congo & Arctic uranium sales
  • Miner's plague
  • Cold war uranium blunders.

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