Accessory to war
the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military
Book - 2018
Explores the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, describing how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been used in the service of war, from early celestial navigation to satellite-enabled warfare.
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2018]
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-549) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Situational awareness -- A time to kill -- Star power -- Sea power -- Arming the eye -- the ultimate high ground -- Unseen, undetected, unspoken -- Detection stories -- Making war, seeking peace -- Space power -- A time to heal. | |
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