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Understanding 9/11Throwing fire : a history of projectile technology
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xii, 206 p. : 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: Who, Why, and How -- 1. The Pliocene: Something New Is Afoot 7 --The First Acceleration: Hominids Become a Keystone -- Species and Their Own Worst Enemies 5 -- 2. The Pliocene and Pleistocene: "You Are What You Throw" 16 -- 3. The Pleistocene and Holocene: "Cooking the Earth" 40 -- 4. The Upper Paleolithic: "Humans and Other Catastrophes" 50 -- 5. From Weapon Craftsmanship to Weapon Technology 70 --The Second Acceleration: Gunpowder 93 -- 6. The Chinese Elixir 95 -- 7. Gunpowder as a Centripetal Force I07 -- 8. Brown Bess to Big Bertha I30 --The Third Acceleration: Into Extraterrestrial and -- Subatomic Space I47 -- 9. The V-z and the Bomb I49 -- io. The Longest Throws I73 --The Fourth Acceleration I9I
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: Who, Why, and How -- 1. The Pliocene: Something New Is Afoot 7 --The First Acceleration: Hominids Become a Keystone -- Species and Their Own Worst Enemies 5 -- 2. The Pliocene and Pleistocene: "You Are What You Throw" 16 -- 3. The Pleistocene and Holocene: "Cooking the Earth" 40 -- 4. The Upper Paleolithic: "Humans and Other Catastrophes" 50 -- 5. From Weapon Craftsmanship to Weapon Technology 70 --The Second Acceleration: Gunpowder 93 -- 6. The Chinese Elixir 95 -- 7. Gunpowder as a Centripetal Force I07 -- 8. Brown Bess to Big Bertha I30 --The Third Acceleration: Into Extraterrestrial and -- Subatomic Space I47 -- 9. The V-z and the Bomb I49 -- io. The Longest Throws I73 --The Fourth Acceleration I9I
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