Helium The Disappearing Element

The subject of the book is helium, the element, and its use in myriad applications including MRI machines, particle accelerators, space telescopes, and of course balloons and blimps. It was at the birth of our Universe, or the Big Bang, where the majority of cosmic helium was created; and stellar he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: "Bo" Sears, Jr., Wheeler M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is Helium?
  • Where Does Helium Come From?
  • Foundations of Discovery
  • Helium on Earth
  • The Helium Industry
  • Helium Today