dromology

Etymology
< <  + ; term coined by the French philosopher Paul Virilio to discuss the importance of speed in warfare and communication. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1)  The science or logic of speed.
 * 2) * 1989, Patrick Camiller (tr.), Paul Virilio (auth.), War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception, Verso, 0-86091-928-5, page 35,
 * Everything in this sunlit world is dedicated to speed. Even the tomb contains the instruments of dromology (sophisticated vehicles, chariots, vessels), and sovereign Death is represented holding a symbolic whip and bit tightly to his chest.

Translations

 * Finnish: dromologia