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100 1 _aSlayton, Rebecca,
_d1974-
245 1 0 _aArguments that count
_h[electronic resource] :
_bphysics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 /
_cRebecca Slayton.
260 _aCambridge, Mass. :
_bMIT Press,
_c2013.
300 _axi, 325 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aSoftware and the Race against Surprise Attack -- Framing an "Appallingly Complex" System -- Complexity and the "Art or Evolving Science" of Software -- "No Technological Solution" -- What Crisis? Software in the "Safeguard" Debate -- The Politics of Complex Technology -- The Political Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
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650 0 _aNational security
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_xHistory
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650 0 _aNational security
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650 0 _aBallistic missile defenses
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650 0 _aComputer scientists
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650 0 _aPhysics
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650 0 _aComputer science
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650 0 _aTechnological complexity
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650 0 _aSoftware engineering
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_zUnited States
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651 0 _aUnited States
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