Iraq's shop-till-you-drop nuclear program.
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| Title: | Iraq's shop-till-you-drop nuclear program. |
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| Authors: | Albright, D., Hibbs, M. |
| Source: | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Apr1992, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p26-37. 12p. 1 Illustration, 4 Diagrams. |
| Subjects: | Nuclear weapons |
| Geographic Terms: | Iraq |
| Abstract: | Focuses on the foreign help that Iraq had in its efforts to enrich uranium and design an atomic bomb. Simultaneous pursuit of a number of technical avenues to the bomb; Elaborate procurement network in Europe, North America and Asia; Seizing opportunities to obtain any uncontrolled equipment and material available; Where export controls worked, and failed; Confrontation. INSET: Digging for gold.;The gas centrifuge, piece by piece, by D.A.... |
| Database: | Engineering Source |
| Abstract: | Focuses on the foreign help that Iraq had in its efforts to enrich uranium and design an atomic bomb. Simultaneous pursuit of a number of technical avenues to the bomb; Elaborate procurement network in Europe, North America and Asia; Seizing opportunities to obtain any uncontrolled equipment and material available; Where export controls worked, and failed; Confrontation. INSET: Digging for gold.;The gas centrifuge, piece by piece, by D.A.... |
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| ISSN: | 00963402 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/00963402.1992.11460079 |
