Publication
Oct 2002
This fact sheet defines a nuclear explosion and explains how it differs from a dirty bomb. It also answers questions regarding the detection of a nuclear explosive, the damage a nuclear explosion would cause, nuclear fallout, what the public can do to protect itself in the event of a nuclear explosion, and whether terrorist organizations are able to build nuclear bombs.
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| Author | Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford University, US |
| Series | CISAC Reports |
| Publisher | Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) |
| Copyright | © 2002 Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) |