Scientists at War

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Author	: Sarah Bridger
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Total Pages	: 363
Release	: 2015-04-06
ISBN-10	: 9780674736825
ISBN-13	: 0674736826
Rating	: 4/5 (25 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Scientists at War by : Sarah Bridger

Book excerpt: Sarah Bridger examines the ethical debates that tested the U.S. scientific community during the Cold War, and scientists’ contributions to military technologies and strategic policymaking, from the dawning atomic age through the Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars) in the 1980s, which sparked cross-generational opposition among scientists.

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