Module 1
Reactor Physics
Anchor scene
The control room
In this module
- RBMK design and positive void coefficient
- AZ-5 and 'the button'
- How the accident happened
HBO's Chernobyl is both a historical drama and a study in how truth survives — or doesn't — under political pressure. Use it to teach nuclear science, disaster response, and communicating truth in crises.
Modules
Module 1
Anchor scene
The control room
In this module
Course outcomes