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
Hoerlin, Bettina
Journals
Science and Education
Physics in Perspective
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
British Journal for the History of Science
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Publishers
Pavia University Press
Raffaello Cortina Editore
Viella
University of Chicago Press
Springer International
Routledge
Concepts
World War II
Science and war; science and the military
Physics
Science and politics
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Operations research
People
Heisenberg, Werner
Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart
Hahn, Otto (1879-1968)
Weinberg, Alvin Martin
Morse, Philip McCord
Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich von
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Europe
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Institutions
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Physik, Berlin
Great Britain. Royal Navy
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