National Security and the Nuclear-Test Ban

Jerome B. Wiesner; Herbert F. York

doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1064-27

Keywords

Nuclear testTest (biology)Computer securityEnvironmental scienceNuclear engineeringComputer scienceRadioactive falloutEngineeringGeology

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Year: 1964
Type: article
Volume: 211
Issue: 4
Pages: 27-35
Citations: 52
Access: Closed

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                                    Jerome B. Wiesner, 
                                
                                    Herbert F. York
                                
                            (1964). 
                            National Security and the Nuclear-Test Ban. 
                            Scientific American
                            , 211
                            (4)
                            , 27-35.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican1064-27

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DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican1064-27