Washington, DC Smithsonian Books (DC) 2009 Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 295 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2009018015 Type of material Book Personal name Belfiore, Michael P., 1969-Main title The department of mad scientists: how DARPA is remaking our world, from the internet to artificial limbs / Michael Belfiore. Edition 1st ed. Published/Created [Washington, D.C. ]: Smithsonian Books; New York: Harper, c2009. Description xxiii, 295 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 9780061577932 0061577936 LC classification U394. A75 B45 2009 Summary Founded by Eisenhower in response to Sputnik and the Soviet space race, DARPA mixes military officers with sneaker-wearing scientists, seeking paradigm-shifting thinking in a wide variety of fields--from energy, robotics, and rockets, to people-less operating rooms, driverless cars, and planes that can fly halfway around the world in just hours. DARPA gave birth to the Internet, GPS, and mind controlled robotic arms. Its geniuses define future technology for the military and the rest of us. Michael Belfiore was given unprecedented access to write this first ever general account of DARPA. He visited research sites across the country, watching scientists in action, and talking to the creative, fearlessly ambitious visionaries working for and with DARPA. --from publisher description Details the efforts of DARPA--the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency--a maverick and ...

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