TY -
BOOK
AU - Slayton, Rebecca
TI -
Arguments that count
physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949 - 2012
PB - MIT Press
SN - 9780262019446
KW - National security United States History 20th century
KW - National security United States History 21st century
KW - Ballistic missile defenses United States History
KW - Physicists Political activity United States History
KW - Computer scientists Political activity United States History
KW - Physics Political aspects United States History
KW - Computer science Political aspects United States History
KW - Technological complexity Political aspects United States History
KW - Software engineering Political aspects United States History
KW - Ballistic missile defenses
KW - Computer science
KW - Computer scientists
KW - Geschichte
KW - Informatik
KW - National security
KW - Physicists
KW - Physics
KW - Politik
KW - Software engineering
KW - Technological complexity
KW - Geschichte 1900-2000
KW - United States Military technology Military research and development Armament programmes Computers Computer science Programming (EDP) Historical surveys
KW - United States Military policy
KW - USA
KW - United States
KW - Raketenabwehr
KW - Physik
KW - Geschichte 1949-2012
PY - © 2013
N2 - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2 - 1. Introduction -- 1. Software and the race against surprise attack -- 2. Framing an "appallingly complex" system -- 3. Complexity and the "art or evolving science" of software -- 4. "No technological solution" -- 5. What crisis? Software in the "safeguard" debate -- 6. The politics of complex technology -- 7. The political economy of software engineering -- 8. Nature and technology in the Star Wars debate -- 9.Conclusion: Complexity unbound.
BT - Inside technology
CY - Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
UR - http://slubdd.de/katalog?TN_libero_mab2
ER -