Umfang:
1 online resource (338 pages)
ISBN:
9780262316538
Serie:
Inside Technology Ser.
Inhalt:
How differing assessments of risk by physicists and computer scientists have influenced public debate over nuclear defense.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 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Software Engineering -- 8 Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- 9 Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Notes -- Unpublished Sources and Notations -- Index.
Anmerkung:
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780262019446
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780262019446
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3339659