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Astronautics
Kiselev, A.I.; Medvedev, Alexander; Menshikov, Valery
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Description for Astronautics
Hardback. Shows the results and the prospects of astronautics. This book focuses on the development of astronautics in Russia in the historical and economic conditions. It describes the possibilities of the wide use of space technologies and its numerous applications such as navigation and communication, space manufacturing, and space biotechnology. Translator(s): Sherbakov, V.; Novichkov, N.N.; Nechaev, A. Num Pages: 603 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1640.
The monograph by A.I.Kiselev, A.A. Medvedev and Y.A.Menshikov, Astronautics: Summary and Prospects, aroused enthusiasm both among experts and the public at large. This is due to the felicitous choice of presentation that combines a simple description of complex space matters with scientificsubstantiation of the sub jectmatter described. The wealth of color photos makes the book still more attractive, and it was nominated for an award at the 14th International Moscow Book Fair, being singled out as the "best publication of the book fair". The book's popularity led to a second edition, substantially revised and enlarged. Since the first edition did ... Read more
The monograph by A.I.Kiselev, A.A. Medvedev and Y.A.Menshikov, Astronautics: Summary and Prospects, aroused enthusiasm both among experts and the public at large. This is due to the felicitous choice of presentation that combines a simple description of complex space matters with scientificsubstantiation of the sub jectmatter described. The wealth of color photos makes the book still more attractive, and it was nominated for an award at the 14th International Moscow Book Fair, being singled out as the "best publication of the book fair". The book's popularity led to a second edition, substantially revised and enlarged. Since the first edition did ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
603
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211838907
SKU
V9783211838907
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Astronautics
"... Ein Muss fur jeden Fachmann, der auch die russische Sicht auf die Materie kennen will." Flug Revue 7/2004 "... Die drei Autoren sind anerkannte Fachleute der Raumfahrtgeschichte und legen hier eine Monographie zum Thema vor, die deren Weg zwischen Wissenschaft und angewandter industrieller Forschung nachzeichnet ... Hier werden Geschichte, Gegenwart und potentielle Zukunft dargestellt und diskutiert. Wird eine Faktenfulle ... Read more