Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World -- Tom Zoellner, Paperback

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Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World -- Tom Zoellner, PaperbackThe astonishing biography of a mineral that can sustain our world or destroy it Uranium occurs naturally in the earth's crust yet holds the power to end all life on the planet. This is its fundamental paradox, and its story is a fascinating window into the valor, greed, genius, and folly of humanity. A problem for miners in the Middle Ages, an inspiration to novelists and a boon to medicine, a devastat ing weapon at the end of World War II, and

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