# Nuclear Theory and Energy

Describes atomic nucleus reactions which release energy and thereby change the structure of matter itself. Tells how the radioactivity, nuclear fission, and nuclear fusion which arise from these reactions educate, benefit, and endanger humankind. Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film Summary Discusses basic nuclear theory relating to fission and fusion. Shows applications of both and points out the potential dangers of both.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1985
- Runtime: 24 min
- By: Encyclopaedia Britanica Educational Corporation
- Genres: Education, Science, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/nucleartheoryandenergy)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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