First strike stability at low weapon levels Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title First strike stability at low weapon levels

Creator

  • Author: Canavan, G. H.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Sponsor: United States. Department of Energy.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)

Publisher

  • Name: Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Place of Publication: New Mexico
    Additional Info: Los Alamos National Lab., NM (United States)

Date

  • Creation: 1997-07-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Proportional force reductions could reduce stability by giving the side with fewer vulnerable significant benefit in preemption by allowing the use of his full force in damage limitation at intermediate force levels. That benefit would be reduced if both sides shifted towards larger fractions of survivable forces.
  • Physical Description: 9 p.

Subject

  • Keyword: Vulnerability
  • Keyword: Warfare
  • Keyword: Nuclear Deterrence
  • Keyword: Stability
  • Keyword: Nuclear Disarmament
  • STI Subject Categories: 35 Arms Control

Source

  • Other Information: PBD: Jul 1997

Collection

  • Name: Office of Scientific & Technical Information Technical Reports
    Code: OSTI

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Other: DE98000876
  • Report No.: LA-UR--97-2690
  • Grant Number: W-7405-ENG-36
  • DOI: 10.2172/544700
  • Office of Scientific & Technical Information Report Number: 544700
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc689585

Note

  • Display Note: OSTI as DE98000876
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