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1 sty 2019 · Four studies specifically examined psychological aspects of nuclear waste, or proposed nuclear waste repositories, and three studies focused on psychological aspects of new nuclear power plant proposals.
Nuclear power is not just a technology, but a complex subject iwth many facets, including psychology. Understanding how these psychological tendencies arise is a critical component of understanding the potential of nuclear power.
1 sty 2019 · Following an historical overview of the literature highlighting general thematic and methodological trends, this paper reports on a systematised review of qualitative and mixed methods research on psychological aspects of living with nuclear energy and technology. The historical overview shows how early studies focused on the psychological ...
1 sty 2019 · The historical overview shows how early studies focused on the psychological impacts of the atomic bombs, and living with the spectre of nuclear war. Later research often explored...
1 sty 2024 · In classical physics, a particle faced with a wall would need sufficient energy to overcome it. However, there is a probability (albeit sometimes minimal) in quantum mechanics that the particle can “tunnel” through barriers even if it does not have the classical required energy.
15 lis 2022 · Nuclear energy is a form of energy released from the nucleus, the core of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons. This source of energy can be produced in two ways: fission – when nuclei of atoms split into several parts – or fusion – when nuclei fuse together.
Quantum theory is a foundation for modern physics to explain the behav-ior of matter and energy on the atomic and subatomic level. Quantum physics, quantum mechanics, and quantum dynamics are synonymous terms as used here.