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Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

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by Neil Degrasse Tyson, Avis Lang
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Availability:In StockContributor:Neil Degrasse Tyson, Avis LangPublish date:2019-09-03Pages:592
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393357462ISBN-10:0393357465UPC:9780393357462Book Category:Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Security (National & International), Public PolicyBook Topic:Astrophysics, Science & Technology PolicySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCBJ7AYR3W

In this far-reaching foray into the millennia-long relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-author Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. Spanning early celestial navigation to satellite-enabled warfare, Accessory to War is a richly researched and provocative examination of the intersection of science, technology, industry, and power that will introduce Tyson's millions of fans to yet another dimension of how the universe has shaped our lives and our world.

Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393357462ISBN-10:0393357465UPC:9780393357462Book Category:Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Security (National & International), Public PolicyBook Topic:Astrophysics, Science & Technology PolicySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCBJ7AYR3W
Lang, Avis: - Avis Lang is a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium. For half a decade, she edited Tyson's Natural History magazine column, Universe, parts of which became the basis for his Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, and later edited his anthology Space Chronicles. She lives in New York City.Degrasse Tyson, Neil: - Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History and the New York Times best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. He lives in New York City.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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