Unmaking the bomb : a fissile material approach to nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation /

Feiveson, Harold A.,

Unmaking the bomb : a fissile material approach to nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation / Harold A. Feiveson, Alexander Glaser, Zia Mian, and Frank N. von Hippel. - x, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Production, uses and stocks of nuclear-weapon materials -- The history of fissile-material production for weapons -- The global stockpile of fissile material -- Fissile materials, nuclear power, and nuclear proliferation -- Ending the separation of plutonium -- Ending the use of heu as a reactor fuel -- Ending production of fissile materials for weapons -- Disposal of fissile materials -- Conclusion : meeting the fissile material challenge.

9780262027748 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262027747 (hardcover : alk. paper)

40024092910

2014003654

GBB4B5892 bnb


Nuclear nonproliferation.
Nuclear disarmament.
Nuclear fuels--Management.
Nuclear fuels--Security measures.
Nuclear disarmament.
Nuclear fuels--Management.
Nuclear fuels--Security measures.
Nuclear nonproliferation.

JZ5675 / .F45 2014

327.1/747