Bomb techs strengthen their hand with Sandia's XTK software
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 07:51
in Mathematics & Economics
In the chaos that followed the terrorist attack at the 2013 Boston Marathon, bomb squads scanned packages at the scene for explosive devices. Two homemade pressure cooker bombs had killed three people and injured more than 250, and techs quickly had to determine if more were waiting to blow up.