the science of war defense

International Operations Research & Management Science: Military Operations Research: Quantitative Decision Making (Hardcover)

Operations Research (OR) emerged in an effort to improve the effectiveness of newly inducted weapons and equipment during World War II. While rapid growth ofOR led to its becoming an important aid to decision making in all sectors including defense its... more

And Information Science; 4 The Cold War and Defense (Hardcover)

Written by an international group of distinguished historians this volume offers both a more balanced and more particularized approach to the Cold War than has yet been available. The contributors seek to present the Cold War as a historical event free... more

Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology: Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era: Nuclear Antiaircraft Arms and the Cold War (Paperback)

Thousands of nuclear antiaircraft arms were designed tested and deployed in the United States during Dwight D. Eisenhower s presidency. These Army Nike-Hercules missiles Air Force Genie rockets and BOMARC and Falcon missiles were meant to counter a... more

Rhetoric & Public Affairs: Strategic Deception : Rhetoric Science and Politics in Missile Defense Advocacy (Paperback)

The Cold War s legacy has been characterized by a systematic pattern of threat inflation a relentless stream of surplus weapons development and a predilection for a brand of secret science that lines the pockets of defense contractors and swells the... more

War and Self-Defense (Hardcover)

When is it right to go to war? The most persuasive answer to this question has always been in self-defense . In a penetrating new analysis bringing together moral philosophy political science and law David Rodin shows what s wrong with this answer. He... more

Pre-Owned Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 1 the Defense of Kamino (Paperback) by Haden Blackman

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Science of War: The Science of Military Vehicles (Paperback)

The mighty Humvee the stealthy Ohio class submarine and the speeding B-2 bomber. These vehicles--and many more--use the principles of science to keep the military on the move. But how? Find the answers when you read about the military s incredible... more

Pre-Owned The Super Cool Science of Star Wars: The Saber-Swirling Science Behind the Death Star Aliens and Life in That Galaxy Far Far Away! Paperback

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Genethliacal astrology comprehending an enquiry into and defense of the celestial science. To which is added an appendix containing remarks on the nativity of a gentleman now living (1798)

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1798 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... more

An Elegant Defense : The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: a Tale in Four Lives 9780062699107 Used / Pre-owned

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NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1: Defense Conversion Strategies (Hardcover)

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Advanced Studies Institute (AS I) on Defense Conversion Strategies was held at the Atholl Palace Hotel Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland from July 2 through July 14 1995. This publication is the proceedings of... more

Springer Wood Science: Defense Mechanisms of Woody Plants Against Fungi (Paperback)

For the past decade it has been apparent to both of us that a reference text covering all aspects of tree defense mechanisms to fungi was missing needed and long overdue. Such a book would provide a clear comprehensive overview of how living roots... more

Pre-Owned An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives (Paperback) 0062699105 9780062699107

National Bestseller Gives you all the context you need to understand the science of immunity. ... An Elegant Defense left me with [a] sense of awe. --Bill Gates Gates Notes Summer Reading List The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist... more

An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives 0062698532 (Hardcover - Used)

A deeply reported and entertainingly written exploration of the human immune system and how it works. --USA Today National Bestseller * The essential book to read to understand your immune system during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic The Pulitzer... more

Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications: North American Strategic Defense in the 21st Century:: Security and Sovereignty in an Uncertain World (Paperback)

The protection of the homeland is the top priority for U.S. national security strategy. Strategic defense however has been an overlooked dimension in the vast literature on the U.S. strategic posture with even less attention given to the necessity and... more

An analysis of export control of U. S. technology: a DOD perspective. A report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Export of U. S. Technology. 1976 [LEATHER BOUND]

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Pre-Owned An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives (Paperback) 0062699105 9780062699107

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Pre-Owned Elegant Defense An: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives Paperback

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Civilian war transport ; a record of the control of domestic traffic operations by the Office of Defense Transportation 1941-1946. 1948 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned This War Really Matters: Inside the Fight for Defense Dollars Paperback

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Depth at the Operational Level of War: Hitler s Stand Fast Policy and NATO s Forward Defense (Paperback)

This paper examines the contradiction between the use of depth as envisioned in U.S. Army doctrine and NATO s strategy of forward defense. The Eastern Front campaigns of World War II provide a relevant historical setting for the study of the... more

Pre-Owned The Cold War Defense of the United States: Strategy Weapon Systems and Operations Paperback

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Principles of the Art and Science of War and Their Application in Modern Warfare / Edmunds Frank Heartt (1883) (1883) [Leather Bound]

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Baikonur Man: Space Science American Ambition and Russian Chaos at the Cold War s End (Hardcover)

Against the backdrop of the late Cold War a tiny American start-up company forged a secret deal to place American scientific payloads aboard the Soviet space station MIR. Born out of sheer desperation after the Challenger explosion and grounding of the... more

Pre-Owned Science Fair Book (Star Wars) Paperback

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100 Science Experiments for Kids Top 10 for Boys Age 13 War for Kids Bulk Clear Quartz Points Dinosaur Age 3 Cool for Kids Virtual Natural Rose Quartz Heart Gemstones PalmThumb

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Elementary Treatise on Military Science and the Art of War / Herbert Everett Tutherly (1898) [Leather Bound]

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The Science of War / Henderson G. F. R. (George Francis Robert)Malcolm Neilroberts Frederick Sleigh Roberts Earl (1912) (1912) [Leather Bound]

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The Science of Star Wars (Paperback)

Former NASA astrophysicist Jeanne Cavelos examines the scientific possibility of the fantastical world of Star Wars. She explains to non-technical readers how the course of science might soon intersect with such fantasies as interstellar travel robots... more

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The Science of the War 1906 [Leather Bound]

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Kungl. Krigsvetenskapsakademiens handlingar och tidskrift: = The Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences proceedings and journal. 1845 1845 [Leather Bound]

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Extracts From the Manual for the Patriotic Volunteer On Active Service in Regular and Irregular War: Being the Art and Science of Obtaining and Mainta

Extracts From the Manual for the Patriotic Volunteer On Active Service in Regular and Irregular War: Being the Art and Science of Obtaining and Mainta more

A Military Dictionary Explaining and Describing the Technical Terms Works and Machines Used in the Science of war. With an Introduction to Fortification. Compiled From the Best Writers on Military

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution Gale initiated a revolution... more

Routledge Studies in Second World War Hi British Exploitation of German Science and Technology 1943-1949 (Hardcover)

At the end of the Second World War Germany lay at the mercy of its occupiers all of whom launched programmes of scientific and technological exploitation. Each occupying nation sought to bolster their own armouries and industries with the spoils of war... more

Pre-Owned War of the Worldviews: Science vs. Spirituality Paperback

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The Sciences Po International Relations and Political Economy: The Gamble of War (Hardcover)

This book analyzes the justification of preventive war in contemporary asymmetrical international relations. It focuses on the most crucial aspect of prevention: uncertainty. It builds a new framework where the role of luck--whether military political... more

Baikonur Man: Space Science American Ambition and Russian Chaos at the Cold War s End (Paperback)

Against the backdrop of the late Cold War a tiny American start-up company forged a secret deal to place American scientific payloads aboard the Soviet space station MIR. Born out of sheer desperation after the Challenger explosion and grounding of the... more