Nuclear weapons: Predicting the unthinkable

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 12:14 in Physics & Chemistry

If a nuclear weapon were detonated in a metropolitan area, how large would the affected area be? Where should first responders first go? According to physicist Fernando Grinstein, we have some initial understanding to address these questions, but fundamental issues remain unresolved.

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