Nuclear Weapons (Record no. 991005)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20241025163705.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780262543316 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 355.821 |
| Item number | WOL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wolverton, Mark |
| 9 (RLIN) | 16435 |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Nuclear Weapons |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | MIT Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2022 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 261p. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | MIT Press Essential Knowledge series |
| 9 (RLIN) | 5729 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | 1: Introduction: The Big Difference 2: Dawn over Trinity: The Nuclear Age Begins 3: Taming the Nuclear Genie: New Hopes and Threats 4: The Brink: Close Calls and Nuclear Crises 5: Brighter Than the Sun: What Nuclear Weapons Do 6: Deterrence and Doomsday: Nuclear Theories and Treaties 7: The Ends of the World: Nuclear Weapons and Popular Culture 8: The Choice |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The book provides a comprehensive primer on nuclear weapons, covering topics such as fission and fusion, mutual assured destruction, SALT treaties, and the impact of the Bomb on pop culture. Despite the Cold War, the threat of nuclear war still exists, with 14 thousand weapons in the hands of nine declared nuclear powers. The author provides a nuanced view of the unique political, social, and moral dilemmas posed by nuclear weapons. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Nuclear Weapons - History |
| 9 (RLIN) | 19296 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Deterrence (Strategy) |
| 9 (RLIN) | 19297 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| 947 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
| a | 1400 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | Jammu | Jammu | General Stacks | 20/06/2024 | Segment Books Distributors | 952.00 | 355.821 WOL | IIMJ-9417 | 20/06/2024 | 1400.00 | 20/06/2024 | Book |