Tutorial / Tomsk: Tomsk Polytechnic University Publishing House, 2008. 450 s. , ISBN 5-98298-189-3 In the training manual systematized material on the history of the creation of nuclear weapons; Comparison of different energy sources; The State and Prospects of Nuclear Energy in the World ; Nuclear technologies used for peaceful purposes for the benefit of mankind; The main problems of nuclear, radiation and information-ecological terrorism . The manual was developed as part of the implementation of the Innovative Educational Program of TPU in the direction of "Nuclear Energy" , The nuclear fuel cycle , safe management of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel , security and counter-terrorism" and is intended for master's students, students in the direction of "Physical and technical problems of nuclear energy" .