Scientific discoveries, technological innovations and modern warfare
Author :Sthanapati, Jayanta
Keywords :Discoveries in science
Technological innovations
Issue Date :2011-07
Publisher :National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
Description :The article reviews the influence of scientific discoveries and technological innovations, since early modern period, in progressive development of accurate, powerful and deadly weapons and their use in three major modern Wars, namely, the American Civil War; the First World War; and the Second World War, fought between 1861 and 1945, which revolutionized the character of modern warfare.
Description :Includes bibliographical references.
Source :National Council of Science Museums
Type :Article
Received From :National Council of Science Museums
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Sthanapati, Jayanta
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2017-06-15T09:23:15Z
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2017-06-15T09:23:15Z
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Includes bibliographical references.
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2011-07
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The article reviews the influence of scientific discoveries and technological innovations, since early modern period, in progressive development of accurate, powerful and deadly weapons and their use in three major modern Wars, namely, the American Civil War; the First World War; and the Second World War, fought between 1861 and 1945, which revolutionized the character of modern warfare.
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