本书共8个单元，旨在普及核科技知识，素材选自核领域的知名网站和杂志，内容覆盖核科技的主要研究及应用领域。
Unit 1 Nuclear Science
Text A How Nuclear Radiation Works
Text B Benefits of Nuclear Science
Text C 0 Myths about Nuclear Energy
Unit 2 Nuclear Technology
Text A Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power
Text B Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Energy
Text C TOP 10 Things You Love（But Didn't Know） about Nuclear
Technology
Unit3 Nuclear Resources
Text A Uranium Resource
Text B Uranium Mining
Text C The Mystery of the Rays
Unit 4 Nucear Power Plant
Text A How a Nuclear Power Plant Works
Text B 0 Largest Nuclear Power Plants
Text C The World's Worst Nuclear Power Disasters
Unit 5 Nuclear Medicine
Text A How Nuclear Medicine Work
Text B Uses of Nuclear Medicine
Text C How Radiation Isn't Killing You
Unit 6 Industrial Application
Text A Industrial Applications
Text B Smoke Detectors and Health
Text C Russian Nuclear Agency Builds Industrial Metal 3D Printers
Unit 7 Nuclear Pollution
Text A The Environmental lmpacts of Uranium Mining and Miling
Text B Radioactive Waste
Text C Chinese Nuclear Scientist：Deng Jiaan
Unit 8 Nuclear Management
Text A Main Approaches to Radioactive Waste Disposal
Text B Five Steps to Prevent Another Fukushima
Text C Some Organizations for Nuclear Regulation
Keys to the Exercises & Chinese Versions of the Texts
Appendix I 核领域纪事年表
Appendix II Glossary of Nuclear Science Terms（1）
Appendix II Glossary of Nuclear Science Terms（2）
Appendix III 化学元素名称中英对照表
Appendix IV 核专业组织机构名称及网址
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