Chance of nuclear war is greater than you think: Stanford engineer makes risk analysis

Monday, July 20, 2009 - 15:56 in Psychology & Sociology

What are the chances of a nuclear world war? What is the risk of a nuclear attack on United States soil? The risk of a child born today suffering an early death due to nuclear war is at least 10 percent, according to Martin Hellman, a tall, thin and talkative Stanford Professor Emeritus in Engineering.

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