Title The imagineers of war : the untold history of DARPA, the Pentagon agency that changed the world / by Sharon Weinberger.

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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.

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Edition	First edition
Description	x, 475 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-451) and index.
Contents	Prologue: Guns and money -- An agency for unimagined weapons -- Scientia potentia est -- Mad men -- Mad scientists -- Society for the correction of Soviet excesses -- Welcome to the jungle -- Ordinary genius -- Extraordinary genius -- Up in flames -- A worldwide laboratory -- Blame it on the sorcerers -- Monkey business -- Bury it -- The bunny, the witch, and the war room -- Servants of war -- Invisible war -- Top secret flying machines -- Synthetic war -- Vanilla world -- Fantasy world -- Return of Voldemort -- Epilogue: glorious failure, inglorious success.
Subject	United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency -- History.
	United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. (OCoLC)fst00529318
	Military research -- United States.
	Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- United States.
	Science and state -- United States.
	National security -- United States -- History.
	United States -- Defenses -- History.
	Military art and science -- Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst01020921
	Military readiness. (OCoLC)fst01021419
	Military research. (OCoLC)fst01021439
	National security. (OCoLC)fst01033711
	Science and state. (OCoLC)fst01108536
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title	Untold history of DARPA, the Pentagon agency that changed the world
Other Form:	Online version: Weinberger, Sharon. Imagineers of war New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017 9780385351805 (DLC) 2016017718
ISBN	9780385351799
	0385351798

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