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Summary:

Through interviews with scientists and film footage, this documentary explores the development and application of nuclear technology from the Manhattan Project through NASA space craft design, nuclear power, detection of radiation, everyday applications including irradiation, medicine, and research on fusion.

Contributors:

Schneider, Lee

Raphael, Max

History Channel (Television network)

Actuality Productions

Arts and Entertainment Network

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Related Series:

Modern marvels

Alternate Titles:

At head of title: Modern marvels

Subjects:

Manhattan Project (U.S.)

Nuclear energy

Nuclear counters

Irradiation

Nuclear fusion — Research

Nuclear fusion

System Details:

DVD-R.

Production Credits:

Executive producer, Don Cambou ; writer/producer, Lee Schneider ; narrator, Max Raphael ; music, Alan Ett Music Group.

General Notes:

NOTICE: This is a DVD-R and may not play on all DVD players.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome; monochrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

NUC DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 733961734362
Publisher Number, A&E Television Networks: AAE-73436

OCLC Numbers:

1053087143
71784849 [Invalid]