Difference between revisions of "Red Mercury"
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Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.<ref>[http://www.nti.org/analysis/articles/nuclear-trafficking-hoaxes/ Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187], by [[Kenley Butler]] and [[Akaki Dvali]], [[Nuclear Threat Initiative]], Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.</ref> | Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.<ref>[http://www.nti.org/analysis/articles/nuclear-trafficking-hoaxes/ Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187], by [[Kenley Butler]] and [[Akaki Dvali]], [[Nuclear Threat Initiative]], Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.</ref> | ||
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| + | *David Adam [http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2004/sep/30/thisweekssciencequestions1 What is red mercury?]' Series: The science behind the news ''The Guardian'', Thursday 30 September 2004 12.21 BST | ||
| + | * [http://www.economist.com/node/3242954 Red mercury Mythed again: Anti-terrorist police foil an attempt to buy a non-existent substance] ''[[The Economist]]'' Sep 30th 2004. | ||
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| + | *Chris Summers [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5176382.stm What is red mercury?] ''BBC News'', Last Updated: Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:39 GMT 12:39 UK. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:03, 24 March 2013
Mysterious and perhaps mythical substance involved in a number of scams, stings and hoaxes related to illicit trading in nuclear materials.[1]
Resources
- David Adam What is red mercury?' Series: The science behind the news The Guardian, Thursday 30 September 2004 12.21 BST
- Red mercury Mythed again: Anti-terrorist police foil an attempt to buy a non-existent substance The Economist Sep 30th 2004.
- Chris Summers What is red mercury? BBC News, Last Updated: Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:39 GMT 12:39 UK.
References
- ↑ Nuclear Trafficking Hoaxes: A Short History of Scams Involving Red Mercury and Osmium-187, by Kenley Butler and Akaki Dvali, Nuclear Threat Initiative, Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) Monterey Institute of International Studies,April 2004.
