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Herman Kahn

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American futurist noted for his views on nature of thermonuclear war (1922–1983)

Born Bayonne (New Jersey), 15 februari 1922
Died Chappaqua (New York), 7 juli1983

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  • Cover of: On thermonuclear war

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  • Cover of: World economic development: projections from 1978 to the year 2000

    First published in 1978 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: On escalation: metaphors and scenarios

    First published in 1968 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Thinking About the Unthinkable

    First published in 1962 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Thinking about the unthinkable.

    First published in 1962 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: On escalation: metaphors and scenarios.

    First published in 1965 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: On Measuring Democracy : Its Consequences and Concomitants: Conference Papers

    First published in 2017 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Coming Boom: Economic, Political and Social

    First published in 1982 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The emerging Japanese superstate: challenge and response.

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  • Cover of: The next 200 years: a scenario for America and the world

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  • Cover of: The Year 2000: a framework for speculation on the next thirty-three years

    First published in 1967 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Will she be right?: the future of Australia

    First published in 1980 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Japanese challenge: the success and failure of economic success

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  • Cover of: an 2000: un canevas de spéculations pour les 32 prochaines années

    First published in 1968 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The nature and feasibility of war and deterrence: a study.

    First published in 1960 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: world turning point--and a better prospect for the future

    First published in 1975 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: World economic development: 1979 and beyond

    First published in 1979 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Things to come: thinking about the seventies and eighties

    First published in 1972 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: U. S. ECONOMY, 1978-1982

    First published in 1978 — 1 edition
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Photo of Herman Kahn

American futurist noted for his views on nature of thermonuclear war (1922–1983)

Born Bayonne (New Jersey), 15 februari 1922
Died Chappaqua (New York), 7 juli1983

Subjects

Economic conditions, Economic forecasting, Forecasting, Nuclear warfare, Economic history, Military policy, Deterrence (Strategy), Modern Civilization, Economic development, Escalation (Military science), Futurologie, Mathematical models, Prévision économique, Economic policy, Forecasts, Foreign relations, Indexation (Economics), International relations, moral and ethical aspects, Japanese National characteristics, Social conditions, Strategy, Twentieth century, Twenty-first century, World politics, Civilization

Places

United States, Japan, Australia, Atlantic States, Austria, Europe, Germany (West), Soviet Union

People

Herman Kahn (1922-1983)

Time

1945-, 1950-, 1971-1981, 1945-1989, 1955-, 1971-, 1971-1990, 1981-, 1981-1989, 20th century

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  • Kahn, Herman, 1922-1983

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February 23, 2023 Edited by meot added https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Herman_Kahn + https://www.hudson.org/
February 23, 2023 Edited by meot completed birth and death from dutch wikipedia https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Kahn + pictue
February 23, 2023 Edited by meot Added new photo
September 27, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import