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Nuclear Weapons and the cold war

Nuclear Weapons and the cold war

CLASS DESCRIPTION :

This course presents the real cold world situation. The theme of this lecture include, The arc (phases) and artifact of nuclear history, The relationship b/t sci/tech and the state, The ideas in our heads, The centrality of politics, Behavior in past decades not for condescension but guide to the future and the prospects for human survival

CLASS INFO

Instructor: James J. Walsh
Department of Political Science E40-468 // 4-3712

Course Number: Phys 8.S271

Course Title: Nuclear Weapons – History and Future Prospects

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Lecture Notes:

Lecture 5 – Nuclear Weapons and the Cold war

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