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In what ways did war act as a stimulus to scientific advancement in the twentieth century?
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War causes man to think of ways to survive. War stimulates his mind. The instinct to survive equals the instinct to live...eat, have shelter from the elements, sleep, etc. War began in the 1st dimension, fighting on land; then added the water to warfare; then vertically to the 2nd dimension. Then under the sea, entering the 3rd dimension. The stimulation of warfare introduction Space exploration (Guided Missiles), Deep Sea exploration (Submarines), pressurized cabins for civilian passenger jet airliners (pioneered by the B-29 Superfortress's), cures for diseases (yellow fever was cured during the Spanish-American War of 1898/we lost more men to disease than we did bullets)...your computer was originally designed for military purposes.
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