Chapter ID: CBB000101963

Beyond the Great Divide: Internal and External Transformations of Science in World War II (2000)

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Description Suggests OR (Operations Research) as more appropriate classification for describing the mingling of science, technology and military. Includes bibliography on operations research and the history of physics generally.


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Authors & Contributors
Rau, Erik P.
Gadioli, Ettore
Cioci, Vincenzo
Dahn, Ryan
Bini, Elisabetta
Vezzosi, Elisabetta
Concepts
Science and war; science and the military
World War II
Physics
Science and politics
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Operations research
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Japan
Institutions
Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Physik, Berlin
Great Britain. Royal Navy
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