Subject: Science Cafe - next Monday, June 27th, Tobacco Factory, 8pm
Monday, June 27th, Tobacco Factory, 8pm - free
Ever since the Cold War with its threat of nuclear holocaust we have held radiation in awe.
But, unlike at other accidents, nobody died of radiation at Fukushima. Something is wrong! The safety of radiation is misunderstood.
Wade Allison is Professor Emeritus at Oxford University. He is the author of “Radiation and Reason: the impact of science on a culture of fear”. Copies will be available.
http://sciencecafe.co.uk
Life and Nuclear Radiation: Chernobyl and Fukushima in perspective
Professor Wade AllisonEver since the Cold War with its threat of nuclear holocaust we have held radiation in awe.
But, unlike at other accidents, nobody died of radiation at Fukushima. Something is wrong! The safety of radiation is misunderstood.
Wade Allison is Professor Emeritus at Oxford University. He is the author of “Radiation and Reason: the impact of science on a culture of fear”. Copies will be available.
http://sciencecafe.co.uk
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