L'ambientalista nucleare : alternative al cambiamento climatico / / Juan Jose Gomez Cadenas ; traduzione di Cristina Ingiardi |
Autore | Cadenas Juan Jose Gomez |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milan, : Springer, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.792/4
333.7924 |
Altri autori (Persone) | IngiardiCristina |
Collana | I blu, pagine di scienza |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
ISBN |
1-283-69786-6
88-470-2498-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Nota di contenuto | Ringraziamenti -- 1. Non è tutto verde quel che luccica -- 2. Eterno piacere -- 3. Un'eredità dilapidata -- 4. Il combustibile ignobile. -- 5. Manna che sgorga dalla terra -- 6. Fiamma sacra -- 7. A bordo del Nautilus -- 8. Eredità della Supernova -- 9. Reattori nucleari -- 10. Nucleare, no grazie?- 11. La litania antinucleare -- 12. Elio ed Eolo -- 13. Al crocevia -- Bibliografia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483718803321 |
Cadenas Juan Jose Gomez | ||
Milan, : Springer, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The national politics of nuclear power : economics, security, and governance / / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Scott Victor Valentine |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ValentineScott V |
Collana | Routledge global security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Economic aspects
Nuclear energy - Political aspects Nuclear energy - International cooperation Nuclear power plants |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66025-2
9786613637185 0-203-11526-0 1-136-29438-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Why nuclear power?; Contribution to nuclear scholarship; Methods and key concepts; Case selection; Introducing a theory of nuclear socio-political economy; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionalism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Up ahead; 2 An introduction to nuclear power technology; Industry overview
Nuclear reactor typesNuclear reactor generations; The basics of the nuclear lifecycle; Uranium mining and milling; Plant construction and operation; Interim and permanent waste storage; Used fuel reprocessing and disposal; Decommissioning; Nuclear technology and the socio-political economy; Nuclear technology and the political realm; Nuclear technology and the economics of electricity generation; Nuclear technology and society; 3 United States; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network Subordination of opposition to political authoritySocial peripheralization; Looking to the future; 4 France; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 5 Japan; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization Looking to the future6 Russia and the former Soviet Union; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 7 South Korea; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 8 Canada; Background National security and secrecyTechnocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 9 China; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 10 India; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462302703321 |
Sovacool Benjamin K. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The national politics of nuclear power : economics, security, and governance / / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Scott Victor Valentine |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ValentineScott V |
Collana | Routledge global security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Economic aspects
Nuclear energy - Political aspects Nuclear energy - International cooperation Nuclear power plants |
ISBN |
1-136-29437-6
1-280-66025-2 9786613637185 0-203-11526-0 1-136-29438-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Why nuclear power?; Contribution to nuclear scholarship; Methods and key concepts; Case selection; Introducing a theory of nuclear socio-political economy; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionalism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Up ahead; 2 An introduction to nuclear power technology; Industry overview
Nuclear reactor typesNuclear reactor generations; The basics of the nuclear lifecycle; Uranium mining and milling; Plant construction and operation; Interim and permanent waste storage; Used fuel reprocessing and disposal; Decommissioning; Nuclear technology and the socio-political economy; Nuclear technology and the political realm; Nuclear technology and the economics of electricity generation; Nuclear technology and society; 3 United States; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network Subordination of opposition to political authoritySocial peripheralization; Looking to the future; 4 France; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 5 Japan; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization Looking to the future6 Russia and the former Soviet Union; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 7 South Korea; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 8 Canada; Background National security and secrecyTechnocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 9 China; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 10 India; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790394003321 |
Sovacool Benjamin K. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The national politics of nuclear power : economics, security, and governance / / Benjamin K. Sovacool and Scott Victor Valentine |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ValentineScott V |
Collana | Routledge global security studies |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Economic aspects
Nuclear energy - Political aspects Nuclear energy - International cooperation Nuclear power plants |
ISBN |
1-136-29437-6
1-280-66025-2 9786613637185 0-203-11526-0 1-136-29438-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Why nuclear power?; Contribution to nuclear scholarship; Methods and key concepts; Case selection; Introducing a theory of nuclear socio-political economy; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionalism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Up ahead; 2 An introduction to nuclear power technology; Industry overview
Nuclear reactor typesNuclear reactor generations; The basics of the nuclear lifecycle; Uranium mining and milling; Plant construction and operation; Interim and permanent waste storage; Used fuel reprocessing and disposal; Decommissioning; Nuclear technology and the socio-political economy; Nuclear technology and the political realm; Nuclear technology and the economics of electricity generation; Nuclear technology and society; 3 United States; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network Subordination of opposition to political authoritySocial peripheralization; Looking to the future; 4 France; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 5 Japan; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization Looking to the future6 Russia and the former Soviet Union; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 7 South Korea; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 8 Canada; Background National security and secrecyTechnocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 9 China; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism; Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network; Subordination of opposition to political authority; Social peripheralization; Looking to the future; 10 India; Background; National security and secrecy; Technocratic ideology; Economic interventionism Centrally coordinated energy stakeholder network |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828103203321 |
Sovacool Benjamin K. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear energy [[electronic resource] /] / Charles D. Ferguson |
Autore | Ferguson Charles D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Collana | What everyone needs to know |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-09813-X
9786613098139 0-19-979245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 Fundamentals; 2 Energy Security and Costs of Building Power Plants; 3 Climate Change; 4 Proliferation; 5 Safety; 6 Physical Security; 7 Radioactive Waste Management; 8 Sustainable Energy; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465466703321 |
Ferguson Charles D | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear energy / / Charles D. Ferguson |
Autore | Ferguson Charles D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Collana | What everyone needs to know |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Bibliographies. |
ISBN |
0-19-979299-2
1-283-09813-X 9786613098139 0-19-979245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 Fundamentals; 2 Energy Security and Costs of Building Power Plants; 3 Climate Change; 4 Proliferation; 5 Safety; 6 Physical Security; 7 Radioactive Waste Management; 8 Sustainable Energy; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659110903321 |
Ferguson Charles D | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear energy / / Colin Grady |
Autore | Grady Colin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Collana | Saving the planet through green energy |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy
Atoms Nuclear fission |
ISBN | 0-7660-8291-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is nuclear energy? -- Nuclear fusion in the sun -- Nuclear fission -- Using fission to make electricity -- Is nuclear energy safe?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150198703321 |
Grady Colin | ||
New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear power [[electronic resource] ] : technical and institutional options for the future / / Committee on Future Nuclear Power Development, Energy Engineering Board [and] Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21175-X
9786610211753 0-309-59507-X 0-585-08549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454872603321 |
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear power [[electronic resource] ] : technical and institutional options for the future / / Committee on Future Nuclear Power Development, Energy Engineering Board [and] Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
ISBN |
1-280-21175-X
9786610211753 0-309-59507-X 0-585-08549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778877203321 |
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear power : technical and institutional options for the future / / Committee on Future Nuclear Power Development, Energy Engineering Board [and] Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/4 |
Soggetto topico | Nuclear energy |
ISBN |
1-280-21175-X
9786610211753 0-309-59507-X 0-585-08549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Nuclear Power -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- Electricity Demand -- Construction Costs and Times -- Performance -- Public Attitudes -- Safety -- Institutional Changes -- Industry -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Industry and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Department of Energy -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Administration and Congress -- Other -- Alternative Reactor Technologies -- Net Assessment -- Alternative Research and Development Programs -- 1 Introduction -- THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE -- REFERENCES -- 2 The Institutional Framework -- FUTURE ELECTRICITY GENERATION -- Future Demand -- Future Supply -- Growth in Competition -- Integrated Resource Planning -- Environmental Factors -- ELECTRICITY GENERATION COSTS -- Capital Carrying Charges -- Operation, Maintenance, and Fuel Costs -- Nuclear Costs in Other Countries -- Costs of Disallowances -- Liability Protection -- UTILITY MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS -- Concurrent Design and Construction -- Standardization -- Plant Management -- Plant Performance -- PUBLIC ATTITUDES -- Influencing Factors -- Ambiguity of Polls -- Improving Public Attitudes -- SAFETY ISSUES -- Prevention of Nuclear Accidents -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Safety Policy -- Utility Improvement and Self-Regulation -- Safety of Existing Reactors -- HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL -- LICENSING AND REGULATION -- The New Licensing Rule -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Impact of Advanced Reactors -- Relations with Licensees -- Possible Conflicts of Interest -- STATE REGULATION OF NUCLEAR POWER -- State Safety Regulation -- State Economic Regulation -- REFERENCES -- 3 Assessment of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies -- OVERVIEW OF ADVANCED REACTOR TECHNOLOGIES -- Large Evolutionary Light Water Reactors -- Advanced Boiling Water Reactor.
Core Design. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generators. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- System 80+ Standard Design Pressurized Water Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generators. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Mid-Sized Light Water Reactors With Passive Safety Features -- Advanced Passive Pressurized Water Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generators. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- Simplified Boiling Water Reactor -- Core Design. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- Other Reactor Concepts -- CANDU-3 Heavy Water Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generators. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- Safe Integral Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generators. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Fluid Systems. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- Modular High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generator. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- Process Inherent Ultimate Safety Reactor -- Core Design -- Steam Generators. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- PRISM Liquid Metal Reactor -- Core Design. -- Steam Generator. -- Fluid Systems. -- Control and Instrumentation. -- Containment. -- Modular Construction. -- In Situ Metallurgical Reprocessing of Fuel. -- Actinide Transmutation. -- EVALUATION OF THE TECHNOLOGIES -- Safety -- Discussion -- Summary -- Economy -- Discussion -- Summary -- Market Suitability -- Discussion -- Summary -- Fuel Cycle -- Discussion -- Summary. Safeguards and Physical Security -- Discussion -- Summary -- Development Risks -- Discussion -- Summary -- Licensing -- Discussion -- Summary -- Overall Assessment -- REFERENCES -- 4 Federal Research and Development Alternatives -- CURRENT PROGRAMS -- Funding Projections for Near-Term and Long-Term Technologies -- Facilities Currently Supported by Department of Energy -- FEDERAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES -- Assumptions -- Irradiation Test Capability -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Research -- Common Research Elements -- Reactor Research -- University Research -- Operational Performance Improvement and Plant Life Extension -- Alternative Program 1: Light Water Reactor Development and Common Research Elements -- Introduction to Alternatives 2 and 3 -- Alternative Program 2: Alternative 1 Plus Liquid Metal Reactor Development -- Alternative Program 3: Alternative 1 Plus Accelerated Liquid Metal Reactor Development, Including Light Water Reactor… -- Excluded Programs -- Costs of the Alternatives -- Additional Considerations -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- Electricity Demand -- Costs -- Construction Costs -- Construction Time -- Prudency -- Operation -- Performance -- Public Attitudes -- Safety -- Institutional Changes -- Industry -- Standardization. -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Industry and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Department of Energy -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Administration and Congress -- Other -- Summary -- Alternative Reactor Technologies -- Large Evolutionary Light Water Reactors -- Mid-sized Light Water Reactors with Passive Safety Features -- CANDU Heavy Water Reactor -- Modular High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor -- Safe Integral Reactor and Process Inherent Ultimate Safety Reactor -- Liquid Metal Reactor -- Net Assessment. Alternative Research and Development Programs -- Individual Views -- NEIL E. TODREAS -- HOWARD K. SHAPAR -- Appendix A Committee Meetings -- Appendix B Criteria Developed for the Comparative Analysis of Advanced Reactor Technologies -- A. SAFETY IN OPERATION -- B. ECONOMY OF CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION -- C. SUITABILITY FOR FUTURE MARKETS -- D. FUEL CYCLE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS -- E. RESISTANCE TO DIVERSION AND SABOTAGE -- F. TECHNOLOGY RISK AND DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE -- G. AMENABILITY TO EFFICIENT AND PREDICTABLE LICENSING -- H. NET ASSESSMENT -- List of Acronyms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812494603321 |
Washington, : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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