Includes technical glossary, descriptions of weapons physics; postwar technological innovations in fission weapons design; a history of American thermonuclear weaponry; individual warhead histories; a history and description of warhead arming and fuzing techniques and equipment, plus three detailed appendices summarizing the objectives and results of U.S. nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962; warhead specifications, and typical nuclear weapons accidents between 1950 and 1986. Also includes issues 1-6 of the newsletter: The cutting edge.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat 7, or other PDF reader; CD-ROM drive.
Nuclear weapons-- United States-- History-- 20th century.