“True Believers” or Numerical Terrorism at the Nuclear Power Plant
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DOI: 10.1515/jbnst-2011-5-604
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- Walter Kraemer & Gerhard Arminger, 2010. ""True Believers" or Numerical Terrorism at the Nuclear Power Plant," CESifo Working Paper Series 3180, CESifo.
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