Facing the threat of nuclear weapons (The Jessie and John Danz lectures) With an Open Letter on the Danger of Thermonuclear War from Andrei Sakharov by Drell, Sidney D - 1989-01-01

University of Washington Press, 1983 Wear to the covers with rubbing and a sticker to the back cover. Otherwise a clean text with bright pages. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued.

Seattle, WA: University of WA Press, c1983. First? Edition. First? Printing. very good. 21 cm, 120, wraps, appendix. In this timely and thought-provoking work, an internationally acclaimed theoretical physicist examines the nature and the magnitude of the threat posed by nuclear weapons.

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1989. 1989 Edition. Trade paperback. very good. 21 cm, xviii, 120 [6] pages. Wraps. Occasional footnotes. Appendix. Cover has slight wear and soiling. This work was part of the Jessie and John Danz Lecture Series. In this timely and thought-provoking work, an internationally acclaimed theoretical physicist examines the nature and the magnitude of the threat posed by nuclear weapons. In his Introduction to the 1989 edition, Sidney Drell discusses the arms control efforts that have taken place in the five years since this work was first published, with particular emphasis on the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty of 1988. Drell discussed the technical realities of nuclear weapons and how these realities limit our options for policy. He goes on to examine the arms control approaches that can reduce the threat, the need for governments to make effective use of scientific advice, and the demonstrated importance of public opinion for making progress… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

University College Cardiff Press, 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:0295960833