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The book describes the scale, benefits and costs of military research and development. It discusses the process of converting military R&D to civilian applications, and examines specific opportunities for, and obstacles to, conversion in the USA, Russia, France, Germany, and the UK. Among a number of case studies, senior scientists from US and Russian nuclear weapons laboratories debate the futures for these massive complexes. Looking to the future, the dual military/civilian nature of technology is discussed.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● ISBN 9781349148868 ● Editore Vsevolod Avduyevsky & John Holdren ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Pubblicato 2016 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6417387 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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