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In this far- reaching foray into the millennia- long relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist and author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. Spanning early celestial navigation to satellite- enabled warfare, Accessory to War is a richly researched and provocative examination of the intersection of science, technology, industry, and power that will introduce Tyson's millions of fans to yet another dimension of how the universe has shaped our lives and world.Product Identifiers
PublisherWW Norton & Co
ISBN-139780393357462
eBay Product ID (ePID)15046546431
Product Key Features
Number of Pages592 Pages
Publication NameAccessory to War: the Unspoken Alliance between Astrophysics and the Military
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Government, Science, Physics
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorNeil Degrasse Tyson, Avis Lang
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight823 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorNeil Degrasse Tyson, Avis Lang