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Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium

As of 19 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 12 of 12 outbound references and 1 inbound Pith citation observation for arXiv:2507.20390.

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Observation 80620bb0-533c-4fdc-b382-2671255a78bb · outbound

This paper cites Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium

Reference 1

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Observation 31e5a070-395a-490f-aa52-75d19913d576 · outbound

This paper cites σtr =σ el + 1 2σin.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium σtr =σ el + 1 2σin

Reference 2

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Observation 457a764f-d60d-4903-af5f-34b16ac99ba5 · outbound

This paper cites The bulk of the weight is given over to the neutron reflecting tamper of tungsten carbide and steel (blue).

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium The bulk of the weight is given over to the neutron reflecting tamper of tungsten carbide and steel (blue)

Reference 3

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Observation be5e74ea-f135-4acb-9ddc-9187ed71c29d · outbound

This paper cites The dashed grey line at the bottom is the infinite tamper limit.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium The dashed grey line at the bottom is the infinite tamper limit

Reference 4

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Observation 1f3601ba-4e64-4e70-bcd0-2d8af54bda05 · outbound

This paper cites As 1 MeV is a typical fission neutron energy, this means that after a few scatters neutrons become significantly less effective at causing 238U fission.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium As 1 MeV is a typical fission neutron energy, this means that after a few scatters neutrons become significantly less effective at causing 238U fission

Reference 5

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Observation 79946a04-c5aa-4c44-864e-23fda3cad490 · outbound

This paper cites spontaneous-fission-free-millisecond.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium spontaneous-fission-free-millisecond

Reference 6

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Observation 5417df6a-e963-4ff5-9d16-41cfb16d0e88 · outbound

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Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium Unresolved cited work

Reference 7

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Observation 78038f46-2d03-49b0-a81c-4863917a2d50 · outbound

This paper cites The majority of the yield is released within 0.15µs, after which the coreα(top) drops to zero due to the expansion of the core.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium The majority of the yield is released within 0.15µs, after which the coreα(top) drops to zero due to the expansion of the core

Reference 9

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Observation 6a34d94d-25f0-46ac-9e48-3be7275f2edb · outbound

This paper cites Solid lower bounds (dashed upper bounds) useσ 238U f = 0.10 b (σ238U f = 0.15 b).

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium Solid lower bounds (dashed upper bounds) useσ 238U f = 0.10 b (σ238U f = 0.15 b)

Reference 10

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Observation c2d6124b-b86f-48a8-8495-16beedeac153 · outbound

This paper cites An elementary method to determine the critical mass of a sphere of fissile material based on a separation of neutron transport and nuclear reaction processes.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium An elementary method to determine the critical mass of a sphere of fissile material based on a separation of neutron transport and nuclear reaction processes

Reference 1986

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Observation 1a93efad-68df-4f12-9cae-c974346e96f5 · outbound

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Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium Unresolved cited work

Reference 2014

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Observation 18859f95-8eb0-48ed-8273-7b7fb088f1c6 · outbound

This paper cites While too large to fit on a missile, such a weapon could be delivered by shipping container.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium While too large to fit on a missile, such a weapon could be delivered by shipping container

Reference 2025

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Pith citing papers

Observation 80620bb0-533c-4fdc-b382-2671255a78bb · inbound

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium cites this paper.

Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium

Reference 1

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