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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2013.Description: xi, 325 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 358.1/740973 23
LOC classification:
  • UA22 .S57 2013eb
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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Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.
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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Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.

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