Weapons Grade: How Modern Warfare Gave Birth to Our High-Tech World

by David Hambling

Book Overview

Understanding how business is likely to evolve in the coming years is itself a multi-million dollar business. Plenty of gurus, academics and snake-oil salesmen will tell you all about the future -- for a price. What all of these experts often overlook is that the future is already here. Chances are, the products and services we will buy and sell tomorrow are available -- to a very limited clientele -- at a top-secret research institute near you. Throughout...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786717696
• ISBN13: 9780786717699
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.8"