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Ad Hoc Panel Report on the September 22 Event
Office of Science and Technology Policy (panel chaired by Jack Ruina), 1980. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book 190, Document 9.
The White House panel's final report of 23 May 1980 (members included Richard Garwin, Luis Alvarez and Wolfgang Panofsky). Based on the discrepancy between the two bhangmeters, it judged that the signal was probably not from a nuclear explosion and considered light reflected from debris knocked off the satellite by a meteoroid a reasonable alternative.
What it's used for here
The official non-nuclear assessment.
The document 20 pages
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Office of Science and Technology Policy (panel chaired by Jack Ruina) (1980). Ad Hoc Panel Report on the September 22 Event. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book 190, Document 9. https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB190/09.pdf
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year = {1980},
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. “Ad Hoc Panel Report on the September 22 Event.” National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book 190, Document 9 (1980).