Nuclear proliferation and terrorism in the post-9 /11 world. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Hafemeister.
• Authors: Hafemeister, David W
• Contents: 1 History of the Atomic Age -- 2 Nuclear Weapons -- 3 Nuclear Reactors and Radiation -- 4 Missiles and War Games -- 5 Ballistic Missile Defense -- 6 Verification and Arms Control Treaties -- 7 Winding Down the Cold War -- 8 Nuclear Proliferation -- 9 Proliferation Technologies -- 10 Proliferated States -- 11 Nuclear Testing and the NPT -- 12 Terrorism -- 13 Nuclear Terrorism -- 14 Cyber Terrorism -- 15 Biological and Chemical Weapons -- A Reflections on Nuclear Arms Control -- B Reflections on Nuclear Proliferation -- C Glossary -- D Index.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 434 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 327.1/747; Physics; Nuclear arms control; Nuclear weapons; Terrorism -- Social aspects; Nuclear arms control; Nuclear weapons; Terrorism -- Social aspects; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Nuclear; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Energy Industries; Law -- International; Security & fire alarm systems; Nuclear power & engineering; Energy technology & engineering; International humanitarian law; Science -- Physics; Impact of science & technology on society; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319253671; 3319253670
• Related ISBNs: 9783319253657; 3319253654
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 8, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.