Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology)
by MacKenzie, Donald
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- ISBN 13
- 9780262631471
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MIT Press, 1993. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Historical sociology of nuclear missle guidance, The beryllium baby and the technological trajectory, Transforming the fleet ballistic missle, Soviet union and strategic missile guidance, Uninventing the bomb; with appendices: Estimated accuracies of American and Soviet strategic ballistic missles and The conventional mathematics of attacks on point targets. 464 pages with b&w photos, mechanical drawings.
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- Title
- Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology)
- Author
- MacKenzie, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0262631474
- ISBN 13
- 9780262631471
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge Ma
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Historical sociology ,nuclear Missle, guidance, beryllium ,baby, Technological, trajectory, Transforming Fleet, Ballistic, missle, Soviet union , strategic missile guidance, Uninventing ,the Bomb, Appendices, Estimated ,accuracies American Soviet ,strat
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