Arguments that count : physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / / Rebecca Slayton.

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Arguments that count [electronic resource] : physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / Rebecca Slayton.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2013.
xi, 325 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Software 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Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
National security United States History 20th century.
National security United States History 21st century.
Ballistic missile defenses United States History.
Physicists Political activity United States History.
Computer scientists Political activity United States History.
Physics Political aspects United States History.
Computer science Political aspects United States History.
Technological complexity Political aspects United States History.
Software engineering Political aspects United States History.
United States Military policy.
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contents Software 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Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.
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