Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.
Contents
My life before the nuclear age -- The genie leaves the bottle : the Manhattan project -- The genie's anger unleashed : the Truman administration's greatest mistake -- The early years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- My biggest mistake -- Nuclear incidents in other facilities -- The price -- The advance and decline of health physics -- Ecology and nuclear waste disposal studies -- The genie goes to court -- A time for reflection and resolution.