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The imagineers of war : the untold history of DARPA, the Pentagon agency that changed the world  Cover Image Book Book

The imagineers of war : the untold history of DARPA, the Pentagon agency that changed the world

Weinberger, Sharon (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780385351799
  • ISBN: 0385351798
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 475 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-451) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue: Guns and money -- Scientia potentia est -- Mad men -- Mad scientists -- Society for the correction of Soviet excesses -- Welcome to the jungle -- Ordinary genius -- Extraordinary genius -- Up in flames -- A worldwide laboratory -- Blame it on the sorcerers -- Monkey business -- Bury it -- The bunny, the witch, and the war room -- Invisible war -- Top secret flying machines -- Synthetic war -- Vanilla world -- Fantasy world -- Return of Voldemort -- Glorious failure, inglorious success.
Subject: United States. -- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency -- History
Military research -- United States
Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- United States
Science and state -- United States
National security -- United States -- History
United States -- Defenses -- History

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sitka.

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Midway Public Library NF 355.04 WEI (Text) 35143000322054 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Salt Spring Island Public Library 355.04 WEI (Text) 33123009535973 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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