Thermonuclear Warheads - McGreggs J.T.
- Design and Construction
Thermonuclear Warheads: Design and Construction is an authoritative textbook that delves into the intricate science, engineering, and ethical considerations behind the most powerful weapons ever devised by humanity. This comprehensive guide covers the historical context of nuclear physics, the fundamental principles of nuclear reactions, and the sophisticated technologies involved in the development of thermonuclear weapons.
From the pioneering discoveries of nuclear fission and fusion to the advanced engineering challenges of warhead design, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the physics, chemistry, and engineering principles that underpin thermonuclear weaponry. It also addresses the moral and ethical dimensions of nuclear weapon development, offering a critical examination of the responsibilities of scientists and engineers in this high-stakes field.
Ideal for advanced students, researchers, and professionals in nuclear engineering, physics, and defense studies, Thermonuclear Warheads: Design and Construction is an essential resource for understanding the science and consequences of modern nuclear technology.
EAN: 9781998557851
Thermonuclear Warheads: Design and Construction is an authoritative textbook that delves into the intricate science, engineering, and ethical considerations behind the most powerful weapons ever devised by humanity. This comprehensive guide covers the historical context of nuclear physics, the fundamental principles of nuclear reactions, and the sophisticated technologies involved in the development of thermonuclear weapons.
From the pioneering discoveries of nuclear fission and fusion to the advanced engineering challenges of warhead design, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the physics, chemistry, and engineering principles that underpin thermonuclear weaponry. It also addresses the moral and ethical dimensions of nuclear weapon development, offering a critical examination of the responsibilities of scientists and engineers in this high-stakes field.
Ideal for advanced students, researchers, and professionals in nuclear engineering, physics, and defense studies, Thermonuclear Warheads: Design and Construction is an essential resource for understanding the science and consequences of modern nuclear technology.
EAN: 9781998557851