Blackett's war

Blackett's war

by Budiansky, Stephen

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Documents the story of a small group of scientists who applied intellectual strategies to battle techniques and revolutionized the process of waging wars, citing the contributions of future Nobel winner Patrick Blackett.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Blackett's war / Stephen Budiansky.

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Documents the story of a small group of scientists who applied intellectual strategies to battle techniques and revolutionized the process of waging wars, citing the contributions of future Nobel winner Patrick Blackett.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (306 pages : : maps)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780307962638, 0307962636
  • oclc:on1285470487
  • LC Classification:D810.R33
  • Dewey Decimal:940.54/516

Table of Contents

An unconventional weapon -- Cruelty and squalor -- Cambridge -- Defiance and defeatism -- Remedial education -- Blackett's Circus -- The real war -- Baker's dozen -- Closing the gaps -- A very scientific victory -- Political science.

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Subjects

Anti-submarine warfare Anti-submarine warfare -- History -- 20… Atlantic Ocean Blackett, P. M. S., Baron Blackett,, (P… Guerre anti-sous-marine -- Histoire -- … Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) -- Radar Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Atlantiqu… Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Opération… History Military operations, Naval -- Submarine Radar World War, 1939-1945 -- Atlantic Ocean World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations World War, 1939-1945 -- Radar

Writers

Budiansky, Stephen

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