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In Search of a Bigger Boom

What drove Edward Teller to push for a 10,000 megaton hydrogen bomb?

Restricted Data: A Nuclear History Blog6.0(1)

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In Search of a Bigger Boom

Alex Wellerstein·Restricted Data: A Nuclear History Blog·April 2017

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