TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wolverton,Mark
TI  - Nuclear weapons
T2  - The MIT Press essential knowledge series
SN  - 9780262543316 (paperback)
AV  - U 264 W869n 2022
U1  - 355.8/2511909 
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Nuclear weapons
KW  - History
KW  - Armas nucleares
KW  - Historia
KW  - Deterrence (Strategy)
KW  - Disuasión (Estrategia)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index; Introduction: The Big Difference -- Dawn Over Trinity: The Nuclear Age Begins -- Taming the Nuclear Genie: New Hopes and Threats -- The Brink: Close Calls and Nuclear Crises -- Brighter Than the Sun: What Nuclear Weapons Do -- Deterrence and Doomsday: Nuclear Theories and Treaties -- The Ends of the World: Nuclear Weapons and Popular Culture -- The Choice
N2  - "A basic understanding of the science and history of nuclear weapons, including attempts to control, limit, and use them, and the prospects for eliminating them completely"--
ER  -