Accessory to war : : the Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
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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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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: 576 pages ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393064445
0393064441
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lang, Avis.
SUBJECTS
Astronautics, Military -- History.
Military art and science -- History.
Astrophysics -- Miscellanea.