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The control of proliferation : three views / [Papers delivered by] Sir Solly Zuckerman, Ambassador Alva Myrdal and the Rt. Hon. Lester B. Pearson.
International Assembly on Nuclear Weapons (1966 : Scarborough, Ont.)
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שפה נוכחית
The effects of nuclear weapons
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The effects of nuclear weapons / Samuel Glasstone, editor. |
|---|---|
| Contributors |
Glasstone, Samuel, 1897-1986 (editor) Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. |
| Publisher |
Washington, D.C : U.S. Atomic Energy Commission |
| Creation Date |
June 1957 |
| Notes |
On cover: Department of the Army pamphlet No. 39-3. "Prepared by the United States Department of Defense" -- title page. 1st ed. published in 1950 by the U.S. Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, N.M., under title: The effects of atomic weapons. Includes bibliographical references (pages 558-560) and index. |
| Content |
General principles of nuclear explosions -- Descriptions of nuclear explosions -- Air blast phenomena and effects -- Structural damage from air blast -- Effects of surface and subsurface bursts -- Damage from air blast, underground shock, and underwater shock -- Thermal radiation and its effects -- Initial nuclear radiation -- Residual nuclear radiation transmission and absorption -- World-wide fallout and long-term residual radiation -- Effects on personnel -- Protective measures. |
| Extent |
xii, 579 pages : illustrations 24 cm |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997011224808605171 |
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