Nuclear explosions
Abstract
A summary of the physics of a nuclear bomb explosion and its effects on human beings is presented at the level of a sophomore general physics course without calculus. It is designed to supplement a standard text for such a course and problems are included.
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611
- OSTI Identifier:
- 5217335
- Resource Type:
- Journal Article
- Journal Name:
- Am. J. Phys.; (United States)
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Volume: 50:7
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 45 MILITARY TECHNOLOGY, WEAPONRY, AND NATIONAL DEFENSE; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; ENERGY YIELD; FALLOUT; HEAT; SHOCK WAVES; FIRES; GAMMA RADIATION; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; PULSES; RADIOWAVE RADIATION; VISIBLE RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ENERGY; EXPLOSIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; RADIATIONS; WEAPONS; YIELDS; 450200* - Military Technology, Weaponry, & National Defense- Nuclear Explosions & Explosives
Citation Formats
Broyles, A A. Nuclear explosions. United States: N. p., 1982.
Web. doi:10.1119/1.12783.
Broyles, A A. Nuclear explosions. United States. https://doi.org/10.1119/1.12783
Broyles, A A. 1982.
"Nuclear explosions". United States. https://doi.org/10.1119/1.12783.
@article{osti_5217335,
title = {Nuclear explosions},
author = {Broyles, A A},
abstractNote = {A summary of the physics of a nuclear bomb explosion and its effects on human beings is presented at the level of a sophomore general physics course without calculus. It is designed to supplement a standard text for such a course and problems are included.},
doi = {10.1119/1.12783},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5217335},
journal = {Am. J. Phys.; (United States)},
number = ,
volume = 50:7,
place = {United States},
year = {Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1982},
month = {Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1982}
}
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