Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium

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  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版/ページ数 265 p.
  • 商品コード 9783319382708

Full Description

Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places involved over the course of over 90 years of interconnected mining and sale of radium and uranium, finally ending in 1991 with the abandonment of radium paint and medical devices, Soviet nuclear parity, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

Contents

Reich Thalers & Pechblende.- Ionizing x-rays.- Radioactive rocks.- European radium sales.- Colorado uranium.- United States radium & uranium sales.- United States radium oncology.- Congo & Arctic uranium sales.- Miner's plague.- Cold war uranium blunders.

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