How to lengthen the nuclear fuse.

Presidents Clinton and Yeltsin took a step toward de-alerting strategic nuclear forces in 1994, when they pledged to stop aiming strategic missiles at each other's country. But the pact was symbolic only. The missiles retained their wartime targets in computer memory, and the target coordinates...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 37, 3 (2000).
Main Author: Feiveson, H.A
Format: Article
Language:English
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