Description: Accessory to War by Avis Lang, Neil deGrasse Tyson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description An exploration of the age-old complicity between sky watchers and war fighters, from the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Publisher Description In this far- reaching foray into the millennia- long relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist and author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. Spanning early celestial navigation to satellite- enabled warfare, Accessory to War is a richly researched and provocative examination of the intersection of science, technology, industry, and power that will introduce Tysons millions of fans to yet another dimension of how the universe has shaped our lives and world. Author Biography Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History and the New York Times best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. He lives in New York City. Avis Lang is a research associate at the American Museum of Natural Historys Hayden Planetarium. For half a decade, she edited Tysons Natural History magazine column, Universe, parts of which became the basis for his Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, and later edited his anthology Space Chronicles. She lives in New York City. Details ISBN 0393357465 ISBN-13 9780393357462 Title Accessory to War Author Avis Lang, Neil deGrasse Tyson Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 592 Publisher WW Norton & Co GE_Item_ID:125319462; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780393357462
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Book Title: Accessory to War : the Unspoken Alliance between Astrophysics and the Military
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Physics / Astrophysics, Military / General, Public Policy / Science & Technology Policy, Security (National & International)
Item Height: 0.1 in
Genre: Political Science, Science, History
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Author: Neil Degrasse Tyson
Item Length: 0.9 in
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback