Socio-Political Reflections and Civil Defense
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"Socio-Political Reflections and Civil Defense" by E.P. Wigner is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
E.P. Wigner, one of the leading scientists involved in the early development of nuclear technology, had always in mind its political and social implications. In the 60s persuing his goal of a peaceful open world he began to develop the concept of Civil Defense against nuclear attacks. Looking back one might see this as an alternative to the concept of the Nuclear Shield. The present volume contains a selection of Wigner's writings on this subject. It is annotated by Conrad Chester.
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"Socio-Political Reflections and Civil Defense" by E.P. Wigner is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: Cosmology
Author: E.P. Wigner
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
E.P. Wigner, one of the leading scientists involved in the early development of nuclear technology, had always in mind its political and social implications. In the 60s persuing his goal of a peaceful open world he began to develop the concept of Civil Defense against nuclear attacks. Looking back one might see this as an alternative to the concept of the Nuclear Shield. The present volume contains a selection of Wigner's writings on this subject. It is annotated by Conrad Chester.
| Author | E.P. Wigner |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Published | 2012-10-13 |
| ISBN-13 | 9783642637650 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 260 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Cosmology |
| Series | Collected Works |
Format: Paperback
Length: 260 pages
Language: English
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