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Multiple-Warhead Missiles

MIRV's increase the number of strategic nuclear weapons and now threaten the stability of the nuclear balance of power. Their history shows why they present special problems of arms control

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 229 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “Multiple-Warhead Missiles” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 229 No. 5 (), p. 18
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1173-18