Book ID: CBB001033409

Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics (2011)

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Denny, Mark (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: 234 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Jeremy R. Kinney (2012) Review of "Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics". Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology (pp. 231-232). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wolf, Reinhard
Gainor, Christopher
Versiero, Marco
M.L. Cummings
Bill Yenne
William Bunch, Alan
Journals
Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
Vulcan
Technology and Culture
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
Publishers
Silvio Zamorani Editore
Specialty Press
University of Maryland, College Park
Westview Press
University Press of Florida
University of Alabama Press
Concepts
Military technology
Technology and war; technology and the military
Missiles
Weapons
Gunpowder
Science and war; science and the military
People
Weitzmann, Chaim
Vieille, Paul
Pearson, Karl
Nixon, Richard M.
Leonardo da Vinci
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century, early
20th century
Medieval
21st century
19th century
Places
United States
Germany
Italy
France
China
Soviet Union
Institutions
United States Air Force (USAF)
Great Britain. Royal Navy
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