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OverviewThis volume collects many works of Richard Garwin, divided into sections on SDI, Recurrent Issues of Arms Control, and Maintaining and Restoring the Balance. Associated with IBM since 1952, Garwin was a member of the President's Science Advisory Committee from 1962-65 and 1969-72, and from 1966-69 was a member of the Defense Science Board. His fields of research have included work on liquid helium, superconductors, fundamental particles of physics, and on novel computer and communication elements and systems. He has made contributions in the design of nuclear weapons, and in instruments and electronics for research in nuclear and low-temperature physics. Garwin's work for the government has included studies on anti-submarine warfare, sensor systems, military and civil aircraft, and satellite and strategic systems. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kenneth W. Thompson, White Burkett Miller Center of Public Affairs , Richard GarwinPublisher: University Press of America Imprint: University Press of America Edition: Eleventh Edition Volume: Volume 11 Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.304kg ISBN: 9780819173683ISBN 10: 0819173681 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 27 February 1989 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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