Halacy, D.S. Jr.,
Energy and Engines
(The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York) 1967
A look at many energy alternatives of today and tomorrow and the need for these energy sources and their development. It is simply written and can be used resourcefully by high school students.
Mann, Martin
Peacetime Uses Of Atomic Energy
(Thomas Y. . Crowell Company, New York) 1957.
As the title suggests, this book, through explanations and illustrations, looks at the use of the atom and atomic energy for peaceful means.
Splaver, Sarah
Careers
,
New and Unique
(Julian Messner, Simon & Schuster Division of Gulf & Western Corp., New York) 1979.
This book lists different careers in atomic (nuclear) energy, like researchers, engineers, and operators. Also introduces the careers in atomic medicine. Lists schools of higher education that offer degrees in these fields
Steele, George P. Commander, and Gimpel, Herbert J. Commander,
Nuclear Submarine Skippers
(Franklin Watts, Inc., New York) 1962.
Two commanders tell their stories about commanding a nuclear submarine. It explains what it is like to be aboard a nuclear submarine and how the nuclear plant operates.
