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Autore |
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-> |
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Nuclear weapons, scientists, and the post-Cold War challenge [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers on arms control / / Sidney D. Drell |
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Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-12093-6 |
9786611120931 |
981-270-673-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (331 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nuclear weapons |
Nuclear arms control |
Nuclear nonproliferation |
Nuclear terrorism |
Nuclear disarmament |
World politics - 1989- |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I My Involvement as a Scientist Working on Issues of National Security and Views on Scientists' Responsibilities and Ethical Dilemmas; CHAPTER II Issues Coming to the Fore Immediately Following the Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War; CHAPTER III At the End of the 20th Century: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and the Emergence of the New Terror of Biological and Chemical Weapons; CHAPTER IV New Challenges in the 21st Century: Escaping the Nuclear Deterrence Trap and Facing Terrorism |
CHAPTER V Memorials to Four Colleagues who were Great Scientists and CitizensAFTERWORD:What Are Nuclear Weapons For? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume includes a representative selection of Sidney Drell's recent writings and speeches (circa 1993 to the present) on public policy |
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