Careers in Atomic Energy by Loyce J. McIlhenny
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"Careers in Atomic Energy" by Loyce J. McIlhenny is a publication within the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission's "Understanding the Atom Series," likely written in the mid-20th century. This informative guide offers a promotional outlook on the diverse career opportunities in the field of atomic energy, stressing the importance of education in various scientific disciplines. As it was produced during a time of significant expansion in nuclear science and technology, the book aims
to prepare and encourage a new generation of scientists and professionals to engage in atomic energy-related careers. The book delves into the necessary preparations for pursuing a career in atomic energy, highlighting the relevance of science and mathematics education from an early age. It outlines various fields such as physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and medicine, illustrating the roles that scientific professionals play in the atomic energy sector. McIlhenny emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary knowledge, advanced education, and communication skills, allowing readers to understand the vast opportunities available in both research and applied sciences. Throughout, the text not only serves as a guide to educational pathways and career options but also promotes a sense of responsibility and engagement with the scientific community's role in harnessing atomic energy for societal benefits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McIlhenny, Loyce J. |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 64060275 |
| Title | Careers in Atomic Energy |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QC: Science: Physics |
| Subject | Nuclear physics -- Vocational guidance |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 42626 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 428 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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