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Introduction 3 Second and third generation nuclear weapons 4 Boosting 5 Two-stage thermonuclear weapons 6 Third generation nuclear weapons 7 The ``Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator'' debate 9 Fourth generation nuclear weapons 11 Inertial confinement fusion experiments and FGNW 11 Microexplosions and high energy-density 14 Petawatt-class lasers (superlasers) 17 Nuclear isomers 19 Antimatter 20 Micro/nano-technology and nuclear bullets 22 Pure antimatter bombs? 24 Target coupling 25 Initial energy from conventional or nuclear weapons 27 Initial work from conventional or nuclear weapons 28 Coupling to homogeneous and heterogeneous targets 30 FGNW coupling 32 Thermonuclear-driven jets and projectiles 35 Conventional shaped-charges 36 ``Nuclear'' and ``thermonuclear'' shaped-charges 37 FGNW-driven jets and projectiles 38 Collateral effects 40 Mechanical and thermal effects 41 Prompt radiation effects 42 Delayed radiological effects 44 Electromagnetic effects 45 Conclusion 46 Military aspects 46 Technical aspects 46 Political aspects 47
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- Author
- Andre Gsponer
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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