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  • Methods of Operations Research

    par Philip M. Morse, George E. Kimball ...
    Collections series Dover Books on Computer Science
    Operations research originated during World War II with the military's need for a scientific method of providing executive departments with a quantitative decision-making basis. This volume — co-written by the father of operations research and one of his closest associates — originally appeared in classified form but was later made available to scientists, engineers, and other nonmilitary ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • How Carriers Fought

    Carrier Operations in World War II

    par Lars Celander ...
    An in-depth analysis of aircraft carrier battles in WWII and the evolution of carrier operations—from technology and strategy to life among the crew.First built in 1921, the aircraft carrier brought a new dimension to military strategy as the United States entered World War II. How Carriers Fought examines the evolution of carrier operations with a special focus on the conflict in the Pacific ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Strategy, Combat, Myths, Deceptions

    par Alan D. Zimm ...
    "Uses modern methods of operational analysis to determine exactly how the Japanese planned and executed the great raid . . . a worthy, useful analysis" ( Naval History).The December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor has been portrayed by historians as a dazzling success. With most American historians concentrating on command errors and the story of participants' experiences, the Japanese attack has ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • To Be a Military Sniper

    par Gregory Mast,Hans Halberstadt ...
    Collections series To Be A
    Aside from nerves of steel, pinpoint precise targeting skills, and uncanny adaptability, what does it take to be a military sniper? This book lays out the details of training and traits of character that make for success in one of the most challenging and mysterious jobs the military has to offer. Author Gregory Mast, who has commanded both a rifle and a heavy machine-gun platoon, offers a clear ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Mathematical Tables: Taylor (Maclaurin) Series (Mobi Study Guides)

    par MobileReference ...
    Students and research workers in mathematics, physics, engineering and other sciences will find this compilation invaluable. All the information included is practical, rarely used results are excluded. Great care has been taken to present all results concisely and clearly. Excellent to keep as a handy reference! If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: Brush ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Warships After London

    The End of the Treaty Era in the Five Major Fleets, 1930–1936

    par John Jordan ...
    The acclaimed naval historian presents an authoritative study of how the 1930 Treaty of London influenced warship design in the years before WW2.After the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 put a cap on the construction of capital ships and aircraft carriers, the major navies of the world began building 'treaty cruisers' and other warships that maximized power while abiding the restrictions. As the ... En savoir plus

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  • Naval Anti-Aircraft Guns & Gunnery

    par Norman Friedman ...
    A winner of the Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature gives "an excellent overview of the problems involved in shooting at airplanes from ships." ( Coast Defense Journal).This book does for naval anti-aircraft defense what the author's Naval Firepower did for surface gunnery—it makes a highly complex but historically crucial subject accessible to the layman. It chronicles the growing ... En savoir plus

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  • The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Report on the effects of the atomic bombs which were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Modifié par The Manhattan Engineer District, United States Army ...
    In August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history. As the war entered its sixth and final year, the Allies had begun to prepare for what was anticipated to be a very costly ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD

  • Military Power

    Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle

    par Stephen Biddle ...
    In war, do mass and materiel matter most? Will states with the largest, best equipped, information-technology-rich militaries invariably win? The prevailing answer today among both scholars and policymakers is yes. But this is to overlook force employment, or the doctrine and tactics by which materiel is actually used. In a landmark reconception of battle and war, this book provides a systematic ... En savoir plus

    $46.99 CAD

  • Chases and Escapes

    The Mathematics of Pursuit and Evasion

    par Paul J. Nahin ...
    Collections series Princeton Puzzlers
    We all played tag when we were kids. What most of us don't realize is that this simple chase game is in fact an application of pursuit theory, and that the same principles of games like tag, dodgeball, and hide-and-seek are also at play in military strategy, high-seas chases by the Coast Guard, and even romantic pursuits. In Chases and Escapes, Paul Nahin gives us the first complete history of ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Concepts in Submarine Design

    par Roy Burcher, Louis J. Rydill ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Cambridge Ocean Technology Series
    This book explores the many engineering and architectural aspects of submarine design and how they relate to each other and the operational performance required of the vessel. Concepts of hydrodynamics, structure, powering and dynamics are explained, in addition to architectural considerations which bear on the submarine design process. The interplay between these aspects of design is given ... En savoir plus

    $78.99 CAD

  • British Submarines in the Cold War Era

    par Norman Friedman ...
    The first comprehensive technical history on the subject, with photos: "A must-read for all professionals, designers and scholars of modern submarines." —Australian Naval InstituteThe Royal Navy's greatest contribution to the Allied success in World War II was undoubtedly the defeat of the U-boat menace in the North Atlantic, a victory on which all other European campaigns depended. The underwater ... En savoir plus

    $28.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus