The history about the discovery of radiation and its impact on the environment as a subject of technical science

Abstract

The article examines the contribution of scientists to the development of nuclear physics. The scientific portals of outstanding physicists who have made a great contribution to the development of nuclear physics are presented. Such as Marie Curie, J. Thomson. The author examines what dangers await humanity during a nuclear catastrophe. The article substantiates the need to study the history of nuclear physics for a successful career of a modern engineer.