The radioactive boy scout : the frightening true story of a whiz kid and his homemade nuclear reactor / Ken Silverstein.
Publisher: New York : Villard, 2005, c2004Edition: Villard Books trade pbk. edDescription: xvii, 209 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 0812966600 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Hahn, David, 1976- | Gifted children -- Biography | Emotionally disturbed children -- Biography | Nuclear reactors | Boy Scouts of AmericaDDC classification: 621.48/3/092 LOC classification: TK9014.H34 | S54 2005Summary: Traces a boy's fascination with science and nuclear physics, which compelled him to misrepresent himself to the government and build a reactor in his back yard, causing an environmental catastrophe in his quiet Detroit town.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Spaulding Memorial Library | JBIO HAH (Browse shelf) | Available | 21071 |
Originally published: New York : Random House, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209).
Traces a boy's fascination with science and nuclear physics, which compelled him to misrepresent himself to the government and build a reactor in his back yard, causing an environmental catastrophe in his quiet Detroit town.
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