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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Биографии и мемуары, История

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Автор: Shetterly Margot Lee
Язык: английский
Год: 2016

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae,...
Building the H Bomb: A Personal History
Биографии и мемуары, Образовательная, прикладная, научно-популярная литература

Building the H Bomb: A Personal History

Автор: Ford Kenneth William
Язык: английский
Год: 2015
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In this engaging scientific memoir, Kenneth Ford recounts the time when, in his mid-twenties, he was a member of the team that designed and built the first hydrogen bomb. He worked with—and relaxed with—scientific giants of that time such as...
Predators: The CIA's Drone War on al Qaeda
Военная документалистика и аналитика, Публицистика

Predators: The CIA's Drone War on al Qaeda

Автор: Williams Brian Glyn
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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Predators is a riveting introduction to the murky world of Predator and Reaper drones, the CIA’s and U.S. military’s most effective and controversial killing tools. Brian Glyn Williams combines policy analysis with the human drama of the spies,...
Embedded: A Marine Corps Advisor Inside the Iraqi Army
Биографии и мемуары, Военная документалистика и аналитика

Embedded: A Marine Corps Advisor Inside the Iraqi Army

Автор: Gray Wesley R.
Язык: английский
Год: 2009
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In his November 19, 2005 presidential address, President George W. Bush summarized U.S. military policy as, “Our situation can be summed up this way: as the Iraqis stand up, we will stand down.” EMBEDDED offers a firsthand account by...