Herbert F York

Biographic Data

ID1075738
NAMEHerbert F York
GIVEN NAMESHerbert F
FAMILY NAMEYork
SIGNATUREYORK H F
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California San Diego
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1965
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
H-INDEX1

  • What's New in the Nineties

    Open AccessHerbert F YorkARTICLESecurity Dialogue1994

  • Edward Teller: Giant of the Golden Age of Physics

    Rodney Carlisle, Stanley A Blumberg et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1991

    Journal Article Edward Teller: Giant of the Golden Age of Physics. By Stanley A. Blumberg and Louis G. Panos. (New York: Scribner's, 1990. xiv + 306 pp. $24.95.) Get access Rodney Carlisle Rodney Carlisle History Associates Incorporated and, Rutgers University, Camden Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 78, Issue 1, June 1991, Pages 390–391, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078238 P…

  • A Shield in Space? Technology, Politics, and the Strategic Defense Initiative

    Joel J Sokolsky, Sanford Lakoff et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal Canada s…1991

  • A Shield in Space? Technology, Politics, and the Strategic Defense Initiative

    Sylvia Doughty Frie, Sylvia Doughty Fries et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1991

  • Making Weapons, Talking Peace: A Physicist's Odyssey from Hiroshima to Geneva

    Carroll Pursell, Herbert F YorkARTICLETechnology and Culture1990

  • Why SDI

    Open AccessSanford Lakoff, Herbert F YorkARTICLEJournal of Policy History1989Cited by: 1References: 3

    Since the onset of the Cold War, and particularly after both superpowers began to amass large arsenals of nuclear weapons, military planners in the East and West have encouraged efforts to develop defenses against nuclear attacks. Both sides have made effective use of “passive” defenses, such as the hardening and dispersal of weapons systems likely to be the prime targets of a preemptive strike and the provision of shelters for command authoritie…

  • Making Weapons, Talking Peace

    Herbert F YorkARTICLEPhysics Today1988

    My earliest memories of public affairs include the election of Herbert Hoover, the Great Depression, the election of Franklin Roosevelt, the rise of Adolf Hitler, the Japanese invasion of China, and the Italian invasion of Ethiopia—all of which took place while I was still in grade school. They continue with the Spanish civil war, which occurred when I was in high school. The European branch of World War II started in the same month that I entere…

  • Making Weapons, Talking Peace: A Physicist's Odyssey from Hiroshima to Geneva

    Gregory F Treverton, Herbert F York et al.ARTICLEForeign Affairs1987Cited by: 1

  • Beginning nuclear disarmament at the bottom

    Herbert F YorkARTICLESurvival1983

    This chapter examines a particular possibility for beginning the nuclear disarmament process at the bottom rather than at the top—that is, by beginning with the elimination of battlefield nuclear weapons rather than with the elimination or substantial reduction of strategic nuclear weapons. Nuclear disarmament is both a goal and a process. The goal of nuclear disarmament, Utopian at present, is complete elimination of nuclear weapons. The process…

  • Energy and Conflict: The Life and Times of Edward Teller

    Sandford A Lakoff, Stanley A Blumberg et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal Canada s…1978

  • The Advisors: Oppenheimer, Teller and the Superbomb

    Ralph Sanders, Herbert F York et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1977

  • Reducing the overkill

    Herbert F York, Herbert YorkARTICLESurvival1974

  • The test ban and security: Scientific American October 1964

    Jerome B Wiesner, Herbert F YorkARTICLESurvival1965