Effect of science on the second world war, the
Auteur :
Hartcup, G.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349398768
Date de publication :
9 mai 2000
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The latest advances in science were fully exploited in the Second World War. They included radar, sonar, improved radio, methods of reducing disease, primitive computers, the new science of operational research and, finally, the atomic bomb, necessarily developed like all wartime technology in a remarkably short time.