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Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.

Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nucl...

Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.

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Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.

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Full title

Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2018/1989

Record Identifier

74VKVopGLOPd

MMS ID

991024164891402626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 284 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

In December 2016, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved their iconic "Doomsday Clock" thirty seconds forward to two and a half minutes to midnight, the latest it has been set since 1952, the year of the first United States hydrogen bomb test. But a group of scientists-geologists, engineers, and physicists-has been fighting to turn back the clock....

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Full title

Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Online version: Sykes, L.R. Silencing the bomb. New York : Columbia University Press, [2017] 9780231544191 (DLC) 2017044883

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/1989

Record Identifier

74VKVopGLOPd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVopGLOPd

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ISBN

9780231182485 hardcover ; alkaline paper

0231182481 hardcover ; alkaline paper

DDC

341.734

MMS ID

991024164891402626

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