Making weapons, talking peace

Journal Article · Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1988 · Phys. Today; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.881149· OSTI ID:5439360

York, H F

A nuclear physicist and adviser to four Presidents, the author reflects on the development of nuclear weapons, the creation of a new lab to rival Los Alamos and the negotiation of the elusive comprehensive test ban treaty.

• Research Organization: Univesity of California, San Diego
• OSTI ID: 5439360
• Journal Information: Phys. Today; (United States), Vol. 41:4
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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