Rating 4.6 (1,355) $17.60An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.
In this ,Rating 4.6 (1,355) $17.60Book overview An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry ,Rating 4.6 (1,355) $17.60In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer- ,Rating 4.6 (1,355) $17.60This is a eye opener on the War vs Science (Astrophysics) collaboration from the very early times and ages than we might normally think.
It is for this reason ,Sep 11, 2018Accessory to War traces an epic sweep of the scientific study of the cosmos, starting with the proto-astronomers of ancient Mesopotamia and ,Sep 11, 2018It wasn't just lust for power that helped to make astrophysics “a historical handmaiden” of war, they argue.
The relationship was deepened by ,Sep 11, 2018Sharon Weinberger applauds a study of the fraught nexus of science and war.,Sep 11, 2018The long entanglement of war and astrophysicsAge of discovery.
This pattern became prominent in early modern Europe, when hunger for power,
