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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821692703321

Titolo

Detection of nuclear weapons and materials [[electronic resource] /] / Pietro Egidi, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61324-337-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p.)

Collana

Weapons of mass destruction

Altri autori (Persone)

EgidiPietro

Disciplina

363.325/563

Soggetti

Radioactive substances - Detection

Nuclear weapons

Nuclear terrorism - United States - Prevention

Radiation warning systems

Nuclear nonproliferation - Government policy - United States

Nuclear arms control - Verification

Smuggling - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Combating nuclear smuggling : DHS's Phase 3 Test Report on advanced portal monitors does not fully disclose the limitations of the test results / Government Accountability Office -- Detection of nuclear weapons and materials : science, technologies, observations / Jonathan Medalia -- The global nuclear detection architecture : issues for Congress / Dana A. Shea -- Nuclear detection : preliminary observations on the domestic nuclear detection office's efforts to develop a global nuclear detection architecture / Government Accountability Office.