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Accessory to war, the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang

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Accessory to war, the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-549) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Accessory to war
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1049572472
Responsibility statement
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang
Sub title
the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military
Summary
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
Table Of Contents
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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