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26 Looking Back
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Preface ix
- 1 Searching for a Way to Contribute 1
- 2 At Stanford During the Vietnam War 19
- 3 Nuclear Reactor Accidents 33
- 4 Consequences of “Limited” Nuclear War 41
- 5 President Carter and the “Plutonium Economy” 47
- 6 Chernobyl 63
- 7 Automobile Energy Efficiency 69
- 8 “Freezing” the Nuclear Arms Race 73
- 9 Monitoring Gorbachev’s Nuclear Test Moratorium 87
- 10 Andrei Sakharov and the 1987 Moscow Nuclear Disarmament Conference 97
- 11 End of the Nuclear Arms Race 109
- 12 Nuclear Warhead Detection: The Black Sea Experiment 121
- 13 Velikhov’s 1986 Glasnost Tour 129
- 14 End of the Cold War 137
- 15 Loosing the Peace 143
- 16 Cleaning Up After the Cold War 151
- 17 Fifteen More US Nuclear Tests? 163
- 18 Working in the White House to Secure Russia’s Nuclear Materials 171
- 19 Nuclear Nonproliferation and Space-Reactor Safety 189
- 20 Time to Rejoin the Outside World 203
- 21 The International Panel on Fissile Materials 207
- 22 Stopping the G. W. Bush Administration’s Reprocessing Initiative 215
- 23 Fukushima and Spent Fuel Pool Fires 219
- 24 Obama, China, and Iran 237
- 25 Looking Forward 249
- 26 Looking Back 265
- Acronyms 269
- Bibliography 273
- Index 279
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Preface ix
- 1 Searching for a Way to Contribute 1
- 2 At Stanford During the Vietnam War 19
- 3 Nuclear Reactor Accidents 33
- 4 Consequences of “Limited” Nuclear War 41
- 5 President Carter and the “Plutonium Economy” 47
- 6 Chernobyl 63
- 7 Automobile Energy Efficiency 69
- 8 “Freezing” the Nuclear Arms Race 73
- 9 Monitoring Gorbachev’s Nuclear Test Moratorium 87
- 10 Andrei Sakharov and the 1987 Moscow Nuclear Disarmament Conference 97
- 11 End of the Nuclear Arms Race 109
- 12 Nuclear Warhead Detection: The Black Sea Experiment 121
- 13 Velikhov’s 1986 Glasnost Tour 129
- 14 End of the Cold War 137
- 15 Loosing the Peace 143
- 16 Cleaning Up After the Cold War 151
- 17 Fifteen More US Nuclear Tests? 163
- 18 Working in the White House to Secure Russia’s Nuclear Materials 171
- 19 Nuclear Nonproliferation and Space-Reactor Safety 189
- 20 Time to Rejoin the Outside World 203
- 21 The International Panel on Fissile Materials 207
- 22 Stopping the G. W. Bush Administration’s Reprocessing Initiative 215
- 23 Fukushima and Spent Fuel Pool Fires 219
- 24 Obama, China, and Iran 237
- 25 Looking Forward 249
- 26 Looking Back 265
- Acronyms 269
- Bibliography 273
- Index 279