Science with a vengeance : how the military created the US space sciences after World War II / David...
Science with a vengeance : how the military created the US space sciences after World War II / David...
Science with a vengeance : how the military created the US space sciences after World War II / David H. DeVorkin.
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New York : Springer-Verlag, c1992.
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N629.40973/11
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English
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Physical content
xxii, 404 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Establishing the High Atmosphere as a Site for Research -- 3. Erich Regener and the V-2 -- 4. The V-2 Travels West -- 5. Organizing for Space Research -- 6. Members of the V-2 Panel -- 7. A New Site for Research: White Sands Proving Ground -- 8. The First Launch Season: Technic...
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New York : Springer-Verlag, c1992.
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New York (State)
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c1992.
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Science with a vengeance : how the military created the US space sciences after World War II / David H. DeVorkin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-378) and index.
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c1992.
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N629.40973/11
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74VKP6MQ5e6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKP6MQ5e6d
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ISBN
3540977708 (Berlin : acid-free paper)
9780387977706 (New York : acid-free paper)
0387977708 (New York : acid-free paper)
9783540977704 (Berlin : acid-free paper)
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629.40973
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991019550889702626
