RED STAR SERIES ON ATOMIC ENERGY. PT. IV. THE PHYSICS OF A NUCLEAR EXPLOSION,

Abstract

The physics involved in a nuclear explosion is explained. The chain reaction and release of energy in an atomic explosion are described.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1954
Accession Number
AD0604782

Entities

People

  • M. Arkhipov

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chain Reactions
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Explosions
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Nuclear Explosions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.