Instrumental in War
Download or Read eBook Instrumental in War PDF written by Steven Walton and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Steven Walton |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 440 |
| Release | : 2005-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047407034 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047407032 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Instrumental in War by : Steven Walton
Book excerpt: Research and instrumentation in warfare since 1500 demonstrates the rise of the scientific military, the complicated interaction with military institutions, and details of how scientists and engineers developed artillery and explosives, surveying and geophysics, pilot testing and siegework, and the role of national and university laboratories.
