The terrorist threat and its implications for sensor technologies

NATO Security through Science Series A: Chemistry and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 23-54

  Brower, Jennifer L ^a  

^a Prometheus Inc   (United States)

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EID: 33845523389     PISSN: 18714641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4295-7_02     Document Type: Article

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