Technology and warfare: Agents of change

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contents Technology and warfare: Agents of change Alex Roland Comunicación Science and warfare military technology This article is an exploration of the relationship between technology and warfare from prehistoric times to the present day. The subject is examined in four realms – land, naval, air and space – and three time periods defined by the dominant power source driving the weapons: muscle power, chemical reactions, and charged particles. It introduces a rigorous definition of technology. The essay focuses on the ongoing evolution of military technology throughout human history, which accelerated since the Industrial Revolution in the West and, in particular, since the commitment to science-based research and development during World War II. 2025 artículo científico 2174-3487 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=511783271002 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/511783271002.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/movil 10.7203/metode.15.30508 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5117 Mètode Science Studies Journal application/pdf Universitat de València Mètode Science Studies Journal (España) Num.8 Vol.15
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spellingShingle Technology and warfare: Agents of change
Alex Roland
Comunicación
Science and warfare
military technology
Technology and warfare: Agents of change Alex Roland Comunicación Science and warfare military technology This article is an exploration of the relationship between technology and warfare from prehistoric times to the present day. The subject is examined in four realms – land, naval, air and space – and three time periods defined by the dominant power source driving the weapons: muscle power, chemical reactions, and charged particles. It introduces a rigorous definition of technology. The essay focuses on the ongoing evolution of military technology throughout human history, which accelerated since the Industrial Revolution in the West and, in particular, since the commitment to science-based research and development during World War II. 2025 artículo científico 2174-3487 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=511783271002 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/511783271002.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/movil 10.7203/metode.15.30508 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5117 Mètode Science Studies Journal application/pdf Universitat de València Mètode Science Studies Journal (España) Num.8 Vol.15
title Technology and warfare: Agents of change
topic Comunicación
Science and warfare
military technology
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https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/
https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/html/
https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/511783271002.epub
https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5117/511783271002/movil