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Arms control and disarmament: 50 years of experience in nuclear education

Foradori, Paolo; Giacomello, Giampiero; Pascolini, Alessandro

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"Contents" -- "List of Acronyms" -- "List of Tables" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Introduction" -- "Part I: Early Attempts to Arms Control" -- "Chapter 1: Technological Aspects of World Security" -- "Chapter 2: Anti-ballistic Missiles" -- "Introduction" -- "Discussion of ABMs from a Technical Point of View" -- "Kill Method" -- "The Attacker's Response" -- " Penetration Aids" -- " Attacker's Strategies to By-Pass ABMs" -- "A Remark" -- "Cost Effectiveness" -- "Uncertainty over Performance and Arms Race Effect" -- "The Present Situation" -- "Historical Outline" -- "The Russian ABM System" -- "The American ABM System: Sentinel" -- "Arguments Pro and Con ABM Deployment" -- "Arguments Pro" -- "Arguments Con" -- "Economic Arguments Pro and Con ABMs Deployment" -- " Arguments Pro" -- " Arguments Con" -- "Why They Did It" -- " In the Soviet Union" -- " In the United States" -- "A Final Remark" -- "Effect of ABM Deployment by the Superpowers on Third Countries" -- "Consequences on Arms Race and Détente" -- "Non-Proliferation Treaty" -- "Credibility of Guarantees, in Europe and Asia" -- "Effects on Neutral Countries "in Between"" -- "Superpowers' Involvement in Local Conflicts" -- "West European ABM" -- "Outlook" -- "Post Scriptum" -- "Chapter 3: International Relations and Game Theory" -- "Chapter 4: The Origins of MIRV" -- "MIRV Description" -- "The Polaris A-3 MIRV" -- "Early Multiple Satellites" -- "Titan III and Transtage" -- "The Poseidon MIRV" -- "Minuteman MIRV" -- "The Decision to Deploy" -- "Chapter 5: The Importance of Agreements" -- "Chapter 6: The Fallacy of Thinking Conventionally about Nuclear Weapons" -- "Chapter 7: Strategic Arms Limitation and Military-Strategic Concepts" -- "Part II: The Hard Times, 1978–1989" -- "Chapter 8: Radiation Hazards in Fission Fuel Cycles" -- "Introduction" -- "Mining"

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