1. A historical sociology of nuclear missile guidance -- 2. Inventing a black box -- 3. Engineering a revolution -- 4. The Beryllium baby and the technological trajectory -- 5. Transforming the fleet ballistic missile -- 6. The Soviet Union and strategic missile guidance -- 7. The construction of technical facts -- 8. Patterns in the web -- Epilogue: Uninventing the bomb -- Appendixes: -- A. Estimated accuracies of American and Soviet strategic ballistic missiles -- B. The conventional mathematics of attacks on point targets -- C. List of those interviewed