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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"hydrogen bomb"”.

  1. Britain and the atomic bomb: MAUD to Nagasaki.

    Gorman, Claire L.University of Bradford2010

    … Germany acquiring the means to make an atomic bomb before the Allies. Co-operation between the British and U.S teams at Los Alamos is discussed, along with the crucial role played by Britain in assisting the American scientists. The British nuclear spies are featured in chapter four, focusing …

    bradford Repository record

  2. A fine group of fellows: Civilian advisors, Eisenhower, and national security planning

    Adams, Valerie Lynn

    … within the Soviet Union, the advent of the hydrogen bomb, the development of ICBMs, and the dangers of radioactive fallout. Constantly facing new threats and fears in a rapidly changing technological world, Eisenhower often had to rethink certain security issues and make critical decisions. …

    unh-thes Repository record

  3. An improved method for measuring the absolute DD neutron yield and calibrating neutron time-of-flight detectors in inertial confinement fusion experiments

    Waugh, C. (Caleb Joseph)Massachusetts Institute of Technology2014

    … in the early 1900's and the development of the hydrogen bomb in the 1950's, inertial confinement fusion (ICF) has been an important field in physics. Funded largely though the U.S. National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA), the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), Sandia National Laboratories …

    mit Repository record

  4. Nuisance to nemesis: nuclear fallout and intelligence as secrets, problems, and limitations on the arms race, 1940-1964

    Lehman, Michael RUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2016

    … the second test of an American thermonuclear (or hydrogen) bomb, CASTLE BRAVO, produced more than 7,000 square miles of potentially lethal fallout deposition near its ground zero, as well as contaminating people and fish in a notorious fallout radiation exposure incident. These tests also produced …

    uiuc Repository record

  5. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE: THE COLD WAR SACRIFICE OF ELLENTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

    Ritchie, Samuel

    clemson Repository record

  6. Creature Features and Consensus: Genre Fiction's Critique of Postwar Atomic Technology

    Underhill, Bethany2013

    … censorship had on presentation of the atomic bomb. This work will also analyze how the atomic bomb was treated as a plot device in works of fiction, specifically those that would be defined as science fiction and fantasy. By examining these works of "genre" fiction, the intention is to show …

    unr Repository record