Accessory to war: the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military
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Contributors:
Lang, Avis, author.
Published:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 576 pages ; 25 cm
Status:
Louisville Adult NonFiction
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Explores the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, describing how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been used in the service of war, from early celestial navigation to satellite-enabled warfare.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, N. d., & Lang, A. (2018). Accessory to war: the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military. First edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse and Avis, Lang. 2018. Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance between Astrophysics and the Military. New York, W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse and Avis, Lang, Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance between Astrophysics and the Military. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse, and Avis Lang. Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance between Astrophysics and the Military. First edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.

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