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Project Plowshare : the peaceful use of nuclear explosives in Cold War America / Scott Kaufman.
LIBRA TK9153 .K38 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaufman, Scott, 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Project Plowshare (U.S.)--History.
- Project Plowshare (U.S.).
- Nuclear energy--Industrial applications--United States--History.
- Nuclear energy.
- Nuclear explosions--United States--History.
- Nuclear explosions.
- History.
- Nuclear energy--Industrial applications.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- Introduction : promoting the peaceful atom
- A plan of biblical proportions
- Just drop us a card
- A program on hold
- From moratorium to test ban
- The complexities of canal construction
- Nuclear testing, nonproliferation, and Plowshare
- Making headway?
- Plowshare goes down under
- Dead as a doornail
- Conclusion : back from the dead?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-286) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801451256
- 0801451256
- OCLC:
- 779472273
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