Red cosmos : K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry / James T. Andrews.
Red cosmos : K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry / James T. Andrews.
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College Station : Texas A & M University Press, c2009.
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N629.4092/6
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xviii, 147 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prelude before Tsiolkovskii: Russian rocketry from Peter the Great to the nineteenth century -- Introduction envisioning the cosmos: K. E. Tsiolkovskii, Russian public culture, and the mythology of Soviet cosmonautics, 1857-1964 -- Beginnings, teaching science in a provincial context: Tsiolkovskii's...
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College Station : Texas A & M University Press, c2009.
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1st ed.
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Texas
Date Published
c2009.
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Red cosmos : K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry / James T. Andrews.
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K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry.
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Centennial of flight series ; no. 18.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N629.4092/6
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74Vv0JVEV4ll
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ISBN
1603441174 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603441179 (cloth : alk. paper)
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629.4092 B
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991015750029702626