Science goes to war : the search for the ultimate weapon, from Greek fire to Star Wars /
Volkman, Ernest.
Science goes to war : the search for the ultimate weapon, from Greek fire to Star Wars / Ernest Volkman. - ix, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Ghost in the Machine -- "The Valor of Men Is Ended!" -- Bride of Faith -- The Dragon's Teeth -- Outward Bound -- The Final Argument of Kings -- Prometheus Unchained -- The Sorcerer's Apprentices -- A Thousand Suns -- The Age of Doom -- Afterword: Of Microbes and Thunderbolts.
0471410071
2002284341
GBA2-Z1883
Military art and science--Effect of technological innovations on--History.
Military weapons--History.
U27 / .V65 2002
623/.09
Science goes to war : the search for the ultimate weapon, from Greek fire to Star Wars / Ernest Volkman. - ix, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Ghost in the Machine -- "The Valor of Men Is Ended!" -- Bride of Faith -- The Dragon's Teeth -- Outward Bound -- The Final Argument of Kings -- Prometheus Unchained -- The Sorcerer's Apprentices -- A Thousand Suns -- The Age of Doom -- Afterword: Of Microbes and Thunderbolts.
0471410071
2002284341
GBA2-Z1883
Military art and science--Effect of technological innovations on--History.
Military weapons--History.
U27 / .V65 2002
623/.09