The Doomsday Machine (book)

The Doomsday Machine
AuthorMartin Cohen
Andrew McKillop
LanguageEnglish
Subjectnuclear industry, nuclear energy, energy economics, social science
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Publication date
March 27, 2012 (2012-03-27)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, digital
Pages256
ISBN978-0230338340
OCLC809956089
333.792'4—dc23
LC ClassHD9698.A2C567 2012

The Doomsday Machine: The High Price of Nuclear Energy, the World's Most Dangerous Fuel is a 2012 book by Martin Cohen and Andrew McKillop which addresses a broad range of concerns regarding the nuclear industry, the economics and environmental aspects of nuclear energy, nuclear power plants, and nuclear accidents. The book has been described by The New York Times as "a polemic on the evils of splitting the atom".