Portion of title |
Untold history of DARPA, the Pentagon agency that changed the world |
Contents |
Prologue: Guns and money -- An agency for unimagined weapons -- Scientia potentia est -- Mad men -- Society for the correction of Soviet excesses -- Mad scientists -- 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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [441]-451) and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Weinberger, Sharon. Imagineers of war New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017 9780385351805 |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2016017245 |
ISBN | 9780385351799 hardcover |
ISBN | 0385351798 hardcover |