Title
Their Arrows Will Darken The Sun: The Evolution And Science Of Ballistics
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
The Science Of Ballistics Has A Long History And Starts With One Question: How Does A Projectile Move Through The Air? Even Before Physicists Worked That One Out, Military Engineers Had Been Tinkering With Ballistic Devices For Centuries. The Trebuchet Of The Middle Ages Has Given Way To Rocket Power, And The Science Of Ballistics Has Evolved To Match The Technology. Mark Dennys Survey Covers This Dynamic Subject From Prehistory To The Weapons Of Tomorrow.Taking The Bangwhizthud Approach, Denny First Talks About Internal Ballisticsbang!From Before Gunpowder To The Development Of Modern Firearms. External Ballisticswhiz!Are Next, With Discussions About Short And Longrange Trajectories. Dennys Lesson Ends With A Thud!An Explanation Of Terminal Ballistics.Throughout, Denny Conveys Applicable Physics Principles In A Way That Will Appeal To Technology Buffs And Ballistics Enthusiasts Alike. His Fun And Factual Explanations Are Free Of Complicated Equations; Notes Cover The Key Aspects Of Ballistics Physics For The More Technically Inclined.Denny Has Perfected This Engaging Balance Of Science And Story. For Study Or Hobby, Their Arrows Will Darken The Sun Is An Entertaining Guide To The World Of Ballistics.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun'? A: The book primarily explores the evolution and science of ballistics, detailing how projectiles move through the air and the historical development of ballistic devices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Mark Denny, who provides an engaging overview of ballistics from prehistory to modern advancements.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun' contain? A: The book contains 244 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in ballistics? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible to technology buffs and ballistics enthusiasts alike, with explanations that avoid complicated equations.
- Q: When was 'Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun' published? A: The book was published on April 29, 2011.
- Q: Does the book cover modern firearms technology? A: Yes, it covers the evolution of ballistics, including discussions on modern firearms and their technology.
- Q: Is there any technical content in the book for advanced readers? A: Yes, the book includes notes that cover key aspects of ballistics physics for those with a technical background.
- Q: What is the edition of 'Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun'? A: This is the illustrated edition of the book.
- Q: Can this book be used as a study guide? A: Yes, it serves as an entertaining guide to the world of ballistics, making it suitable for both study and hobby purposes.