The policy of launch under nuclear attack seems to be finding increasing favour in unexpected quarters. But can we rely on machines to push the button?
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Nuclear LUAnacy or sensible choice?. Nature 298, 695–696 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1038/298695a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/298695a0