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The heirs of Archimedes : science and the art of war through the Age of Enlightenment /

Essays analyze the connections between science and technology and military power in the late medieval, Renaissance, and Enlightenment periods. The integration of scientific knowledge and military power began long before the Manhattan Project. In the third century BC, Archimedes was renowned for his...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Steele, Brett D., Dorland, Tamera
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
Collection:Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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