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The department of mad scientists : how DARPA, is remaking our world, from the Internet to artificial limbs  Cover Image Book Book

The department of mad scientists : how DARPA, is remaking our world, from the Internet to artificial limbs / Michael Belfiore. --

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  • ISBN: 0061577936
  • ISBN: 9780061577932
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 295 p.
  • Edition: 1st ed. --
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2009.

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General Note:
"Smithsonian Books."
"Harper."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-281) and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 34.99
Subject: United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Science and state > United States.
Military research > United States.
Research > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 355.070973 Bel 31681002053650 NONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Details the efforts of DARPA--the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency--a maverick and controversial agency whose futuristic work has had an amazing military and civilian application, from driverless cars to GPS to mind-controlled robotic limbs, in a book by the author of Rocketeers. 20,000 first printing.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Details the efforts of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a controversial agency whose futuristic work has had an amazing military and civilian application, from driverless cars to mind-controlled robotic limbs.
  • HARPERCOLL
    From Smithsonian Books, The Department of Mad Scientists is the first trade book ever on DARPA—the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency—the maverick and controversial agency whose futuristic work has had amazing military and civilian application, from the Internet to GPS to driverless cars. Michael Belfiore, author of Rocketeers, visited science research sites across the country to provide this unprecedented look at the people who shape our country’s future technology.

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