Throwing fire : projectile technology through history / Alfred W. Crosby.
Pubblicazione:
Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2002.
Descrizione fisica:
XII, 206 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Preface. 1. Who, why and how 2. The first acceleration: hominids become a keystone species and their own worst enemies 3. The second acceleration: gunpowder 4. The third acceleration: into extraterrestrial and subatomic space 5. The fourth acceleration. Index
