Muller, R

Provides explanations of the science behind issues facing the United States during the early twenty-first century, discussing dirty bombs, energy alternatives, radioactivity, space exploration, and global warming.

A guide to understanding the future of power resources and the political importance of energy policy.

An introduction to the physics needed to understand the core science and technology issues of the modern world, covering energy and power, atoms and heat, gravity, force, space, nuclei and radioactivity, electricity and magnetism, waves, light, climate change, quantum physics, relativity, chain reactions, nuclear reactors, atomic bombs, and the universe.

Presents basic scientific information required to inform public policy decisions. Offers scientific advice on issues such as terrorist weapons, nuclear energy, and global warming.

Points out the importance of the world's energy supply in shaping global politics, and argues that the energy source of the future should be natural gas in the form of shale deposits.

Presents fun cartoons alongside explanations of scientific curiosities such as chocolate having more energy than TNT, and wine being radioactive.