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Nuclear weapons

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press essential knowledge seriesPublication details: Cambridge : MIT Press, ©2022Description: xii, 261 p. : ill. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780262543316
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355.8 23 WOL-N
LOC classification:
  • U264 .W65 2022
Contents:
1 Introduction: The Big Difference 2 Dawn Over Trinity: The Nuclear Age Begins 3 Taming the Nuclear Genie: New Hopes and Threats 4 The Brink: Close Calls and Nuclear Crises 5 Brighter Than the Sun: What Nuclear Weapons Do 6 Deterrence and Doomsday: Nuclear Theories and Treaties 7 The Ends of the World: Nuclear Weapons and Popular Culture 8 The Choice.
Summary: "A basic understanding of the science and history of nuclear weapons, including attempts to control, limit, and use them, and the prospects for eliminating them completely"--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index.

1 Introduction: The Big Difference 2 Dawn Over Trinity: The Nuclear Age Begins 3 Taming the Nuclear Genie: New Hopes and Threats 4 The Brink: Close Calls and Nuclear Crises 5 Brighter Than the Sun: What Nuclear Weapons Do 6 Deterrence and Doomsday: Nuclear Theories and Treaties 7 The Ends of the World: Nuclear Weapons and Popular Culture 8 The Choice.

"A basic understanding of the science and history of nuclear weapons, including attempts to control, limit, and use them, and the prospects for eliminating them completely"--

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