Silencing the bomb : one scientist's quest to halt nuclear testing

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Acknowledgments = ix
• Introduction = xi
• 1. A HURRIED TRIP TO MOSCOW IN 1974 TO NEGOTIATE THE THRESHOLD NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY = 1
• 2. DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS = 7
• 3. FROM THE EARLY NEGOTIATIONS TO HALT NUCLEAR TESTING TO THE LIMITED TEST BAN TREATY OF 1963 = 17
• 4. ATTEMPTS TO HIDE NUCLEAR TESTS : THE BIG-HOLE EVASION SCHEME = 40
• 5. U.S. OVERESTIMATION OF SIZES OF SOVIET UNDERGROUND EXPLOSIONS : 1961-1974 = 55
• 6. NEW METHODS TO IDENTIFY UNDERGROUND TESTS : 1963-1973 = 62
• 7. CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS ON A COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN = 75
• 8. PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS = 83
• 9. HEATED CONTROVERSIES OVER YIELDS OF SOVIET TESTS AND AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT AT A CTBT = 91
• 10. CONTINUED DEBATE ABOUT YIELDS, ACCUSATIONS OF SOVIET CHEATING ON THE THRESHOLD TREATY, AND ITS ENTRY INTO FORCE = 103
• 11. RENEWED INTEREST IN A CTBT, THE OTA REPORT, AND THE GROUP OF SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS : 1979-1996 = 127
• 12. DEALING WITH "PROBLEM" OR "ANOMALOUS" EVENTS IN THE USSR AND RUSSIAN REPUBLIC : 1972-2009 = 143
• 13. NEGOTIATING THE COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN : GLOBAL MONITORING, 1993-2016 = 159
• 14. MONITORING NUCLEAR TESTS SITES AND COUNTRIES OF SPECIAL CONCERN TO THE UNITED STATES = 174
• 15. SENATE REJECTION OF THE CTBT IN 1999 = 195
• 16. THE CTBT TASK FORCE AND THE 2002 AND 2012 REPORTS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES = 211
• 17. STRATEGIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS : SOVIET AND U.S. PARITY = 232
• 18. NUCLEAR WAR, FALSE ALARMS, ACCIDENTS, ARMS CONTROL, AND WAYS FORWARD = 242
• Glossary and Abbreviations = 259
• References = 263
• Index = 269