Politics and technology intersect in the international effort to prevent nuclear proliferation. Written for scientists, policy makers, journalists, students, and concerned citizens, The Politics and Technology of Nuclear Proliferation makes a highly complex subject understandable. This comprehensive overview provides information about both the basic technologies and the political realities. Methods of producing weapon materials--plutonium and highly enriched uranium--as well as their use in bombs are described in detail, as is the generally successful international effort to prevent...
Politics and technology intersect in the international effort to prevent nuclear proliferation. Written for scientists, policy makers, journalists,...
