Details

Subject(s)

• Military research—Soviet Union [Browse]
• Soviet Union—Armed Forces—Weapons systems [Browse]
• Soviet Union—Armed Forces—Procurement [Browse]

Related name

• National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) [Browse]

Series

R (Rand Corporation) [More in this series]

Summary note

This report describes Soviet weapons acquisition and its ties to Soviet science; it then discusses the logic of restricting the transfer of scientific information, which is categorized into several classes. The report specifically discusses organizations in Soviet weapons R & D and science; the Soviet weapons acquisition process; characteristics of Soviet weapon design; science ties to the Soviet military; types of linkages between science and the military; the nature of scientific support; and the logic of controlling scientific information transfer.

Notes

• "Prepared for the National Acdemy of Sciences."
• "August 1982."

Tech. report no.

R-2942-NAS

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