Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Nuclear Energy | 1 |
| Nuclear Physics | 1 |
| Poisoning | 1 |
| Radiation | 1 |
| Relevance (Education) | 1 |
| Science Instruction | 1 |
| World Problems | 1 |
Source
| Physics Teacher | 1 |
Author
| David R. Lapp | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkDavid R. Lapp – Physics Teacher, 2008
The recent international story about the death of the former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko has more than just a few wondering about radiation poisoning and the sinister sounding polonium-210. I was preparing to begin a nuclear radiation unit the Monday after Thanksgiving 2006. As it turned out, Litvinenko died Thanksgiving Day after a short and…
Descriptors: Poisoning, Radiation, Relevance (Education), World Problems
