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9789004142817: Instrumental in War: Science, Research, and Instruments Between Knowledge and the World
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ISBN 10: 9004142819 ISBN 13: 9789004142817
Editorial: BRILL ACADEMIC PUB, 2005

Sinopsis

Research and instrumentation in warfare since 1500 demonstrates the rise of the scientific military, the complicated interaction with military institutions, and details of how scientists and engineers developed artillery and explosives, surveying and geophysics, pilot testing and siegework, and the role of national and university laboratories.

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Acerca del autor

Steven A. Walton, Ph.D. (1999), Toronto, teaches Science, Technology, and Society at Penn State University. Working on the intersection of military technology and scientific understanding, he currently is working on renaissance gunnery, nineteenth-century American ordnance manufacture, and post-Civil War torpedo research.

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Editorial
BRILL ACADEMIC PUB
Año de publicación
2005
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
9004142819
ISBN 13 
9789004142817
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de páginas
416
Editor
Walton Steven
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