| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 347 p.) : ill. |
| System Details |
Mode of access via the National Defense University Center for Technology and National Security Policy web site. |
| Note |
Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 9, 2003). |
| Summary |
Effects of Directed Energy Weapons is an encyclopedic treatment of how Directed Energy Weapons work, how the energy of these weapons is propagated to the target, and how the weapon/beam-target interaction creates effects (damage) in the target. This is a technical exposition, written at the undergraduate physics and engineering level that could serve either as a text book or as a reference text for technical practitioners. The text addresses Kinetic Energy Weapons in addition to Lasers, Microwaves and Particle Beams. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Directed-energy weapons.
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Directed-energy weapons. (OCoLC)fst00894573
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| Added Author |
National Defense University Press.
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| Gpo Item No. |
0370 (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
D 201.2:SD-34 |
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