1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996385055603316

Autore

Smith John <fl. 1673-1680.>

Titolo

Of the unequality of natural time, with its reason and cavses [[electronic resource] ] : together with a table of the true æquation of natvral dayes : drawn up chiefly for the use of the gentry, in order to their more true adjusting, and right managing of pendulum clocks, and watches / / by John Smith .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Joseph Watts ..., 1686

Descrizione fisica

[2], 42 p

Soggetti

Horology

Clocks and watches

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes table.

Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910700115803321

Autore

Labs Eric Jackson

Titolo

An analysis of the Navy's shipbuilding plans [[electronic resource] ] : statement of Eric J. Labs, Senior Analyst for Naval Forces and Weapons before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Congressional Budget Office, , [2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 21 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Congressional Budjet Office testimony

Soggetti

Shipbuilding - United States - History - 21st century

Naval history, Modern - 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on March 10, 2011).

"March 9, 2011."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792432503321

Titolo

Assessing the threat of weapons of mass destruction [[electronic resource] ] : the role of independent scientists / / edited by John L. Finney and Ivo Šlaus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Washington, D.C., : IOS Press BV ; published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division, c2010

ISBN

6612600799

1-282-60079-6

9786612600791

1-60750-471-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Collana

NATO science for peace and security series ; E : Human and societal dynamics ; ; Vol. 61

Altri autori (Persone)

ŠlausIvo

FinneyJ. L (John L.)

Disciplina

327.174

358.3

Soggetti

Science and state

Security, International - International cooperation

Weapons of mass destruction - Government policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This publication is supported by : The NATO science for peace and security programme".

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Foreword; Contents; Introduction: Workshop on the Role of Independent Scientists in WMD Threat Assessmen; Section 1. Institutions, Structures and Mechanisms; Section 2. Chemical and Biological Weapons; Section 3. Nuclear Weapons, Missiles and Missile Defense; Section 4. NATO's Role in South-Eastern Europe in the Light of WMD; Section 5. Scientists, Citizens and the Media; Section 6. Concluding Comments; Subject Index; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

What exactly is an independent scientist and what threatens their independence? What role do cultural dependencies play within assessments? This title offers a collection of papers delivered at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, which examined the role of independent scientists in assessing WMD threat, by addressing these



questions.