Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.
Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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G 2018/1989
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English
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xv, 284 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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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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Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing / Lynn R. Sykes.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Sykes, L.R. Silencing the bomb. New York : Columbia University Press, [2017] 9780231544191 (DLC) 2017044883
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G 2018/1989
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74VKVopGLOPd
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9780231182485 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0231182481 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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341.734
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991024164891402626