ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. PackagesAccess codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental booksIf you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codesAccess codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE "Examines atomic energy as a lens to 20th and 21st-century America.

" "Atomic Age America "looks at the broad influence of atomic energy--focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power--on the lives of Americans within a world context. The text examines the social, political, diplomatic, environmental, and technical impacts of atomic energy on the 20th and 21st centuries, with a look back to the origins of atomic theory. Learning GoalsUpon completing this book readers will be able to: Develop a background in the origins of atomic theory and atomic science View nuclear technologies within the historical context in which they were created and usedUnderstand how atomic energy helped frame the second half of the 20th century, and how it continues to influence in the 21st 0205862217 / 9780205862214 Atomic Age America Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package, 1/ePackage consists of: 0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with eText - Access Card 0205742548 / 9780205742547 Atomic Age America.