Thermonuclear milestones: (2) Beginnings of the Soviet H-bomb program

Journal Article · Fri Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1996 · Physics Today

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.881549· OSTI ID:435193

Goncharov, G A ^[1]

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1. Russian Federal Nuclear Center---All Russian Scientific-Research Institute of Experimental Physics (Russian Federation)

Early Soviet theoretical work on thermonuclear ignition was adied by espionage, but many important ideas were conceived and developed independently {copyright} {ital 1996 American Institute of Physics.}

• OSTI ID: 435193
• Journal Information: Physics Today, Vol. 49, Issue 11; Other Information: PBD: Nov 1996
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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45 MILITARY TECHNOLOGY, WEAPONRY, AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
HISTORICAL ASPECTS
BOMBS
USSR
LITHIUM
THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS
FISSILE MATERIALS