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PHYCS 180. Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear War, and Arms Control
Beginner's course on the physics of nuclear weapons, nuclear weapon effects, delivery systems, and defenses against nuclear attack; nontechnical, but about technology.
Designed to assist students in making informed judgments about nuclear armaments and arms control; includes presentation of current issues.
3 hours.