Mark Denny

Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun

The Evolution and Science of Ballistics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For study or hobby, Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun is an entertaining guide to the world of ballistics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Overseas Development Council
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780801898563
• ISBN-10: 0801898560
• Artikelnr.: 32737736

Autorenporträt

After earning a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Edinburgh University, Mark Denny pursued research at Oxford University from 1981 to 1984, and then moved into a career in industry. He is the author of Ingenium: Five Machines That Changed the World; Blip, Ping, and Buzz: Making Sense of Radar and Sonar; Float Your Boat! The Evolution and Science of Sailing; Froth! The Science of Beer; and Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering, all published by Johns Hopkins. Denny is now semi-retired and lives on Vancouver Island.