NOVA Season 2 Episode 14 1974

NOVA Synopsis: How likely is it that a terrorist group will steal plutonium intended for nuclear reactor fuel and put together a blackmail weapon of unprecedented power in the shape of a homemade atom bomb? That question is posed by Theodore Taylor, former A and H bomb designer at Los Alamos, in a recent book, The Curve of Binding Energy. NOVA investigates just how easy it would be to design a bomb using unclassified information.

  • Released: 1975-03-09
  • Runtime: 55 minutes
  • Genre: Documentary
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  • Source: CWR CRB

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