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245 10 a| Arguments that counth| [electronic resource] :b| physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 /c| Rebecca Slayton.;

260 a| Cambridge, Massachusetts :b| The MIT Press,c| [2013];

300 a| xi, 325 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Inside technology;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Software and the race against surprise attack -- Framing an "appallingly complex" system -- Complexity and the "art or evolving science" of software -- "No technological solution" -- What crisis? Software in the "safeguard" debate -- The politics of complex technology -- The political economy of software engineering -- Nature and technology in the Star Wars debate -- Conclusion : complexity unbound.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Arguments that count physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / Rebecca Slayton.

Author/creator	Slayton, Rebecca, 1974-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Description	xi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	National security--United States. --History. --20th century. National security--United States. --History. --21st century. Ballistic missile defenses--United States. --History. Physicists--Political activity. --United States. --History. Computer scientists--Political activity. --United States. --History. Physics--Political aspects. --United States. --History. Computer science--Political aspects. --United States. --History. Technological complexity--Political aspects. --United States. --History. Software engineering--Political aspects. --United States. --History. United States--Military policy.

Series	Inside technology
Contents	Software and the race against surprise attack -- Framing an "appallingly complex" system -- Complexity and the "art or evolving science" of software -- "No technological solution" -- What crisis? Software in the "safeguard" debate -- The politics of complex technology -- The political economy of software engineering -- Nature and technology in the Star Wars debate -- Conclusion : complexity unbound.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012051748
ISBN	9780262019446 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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