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Unmaking the Bomb : A Fissile Material Approach to Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation /

The global stockpile, continued production and use of plutonium and highly enriched uranium facilitates proliferation, increases the risk of nuclear terrorism and is an obstacle to achieving irreversible nuclear disarmament. The book explains how these materials are used, describes the histories of...

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Autores principales: Feiveson, Harold A. (Autor), Von Hippel, Frank (Autor), Mian, Zia (Autor), Glaser, Alexander, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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