Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium 1996: World Inventories, Capabilities, and Policies

by William Walker, David Albright, Frans Berkhout, et al.

Plutonium and highly enriched uranium (HEU) are the basic materials used in nuclear weapons. Plutonium also plays an important part in the generation of nuclear electricity. Knowing how much plutonium and HEU exists, where and in which form is vital for international security and nuclear commerce. This book is a thorough revision of the World Inventory of Plutonium and highly Enriched Uranium, 1992. It provides a rigorous and comprehensive assessment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198280092
• ISBN13: 9780198280095
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Instit
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.5"