Rockets and missiles the life story of a technology
It covers the full history of rocket technology-including how rockets improved in performance, reliability, and versatility and how they affected everyday life.
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Baltimore, MD
The Johns Hopkins University Press
2007
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| 100 | 1 | |a Van Riper, A. Bowdoin |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Rockets and missiles |b the life story of a technology |c A. Bowdoin Van Riper |
| 264 | 1 | |a Baltimore, MD |b The Johns Hopkins University Press |c 2007 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c © 2004 | |
| 300 | |a xiv, 176 pages |b illustrations |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 338 | |a volume |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Timeline -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The age of black powder, 1000-1900 -- 3. The birth of modern rocketry, 1900-1942 -- 4. Rockets in World War II, 1939-1945 -- 5. Rockets for research, 1945-1960 -- 6. Ballistic missiles and the Cold War, 1945-199 -- 7. Rockets to the moon, 1960-1975 -- 8. Tactical missiles in the Cold war, 1950-1990 -- 9. Spaceflight becomes a routine, 1970-present -- 10. MIssiles after the Cold War, 1990-present -- 11. Conclusion : what next? | |
| 520 | |a It covers the full history of rocket technology-including how rockets improved in performance, reliability, and versatility and how they affected everyday life. | ||
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