Science goes to war : the search for the ultimate weapon, from Greek fire to Star Wars / Ernest Volkman.

Author/creator Volkman, Ernest
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Chichester : Wiley, ©2002.
Descriptionix, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002284341 2002510314
ISBN0471410071

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks U27 .V64 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold