The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology - Brossura

Williamson, Mark

 
9780521142311: The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology

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A comprehensive and easy-to-use reference tool for anyone interested in space activity.

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Recensione

Review of the hardback: '[It is] absolutely splendid and [is] at exactly the right level ... I know of nothing like it ... The author['s] knowledge [in these fields] is encyclopedic and he knows what he is talking about.' A. E. Roy, University of Glasgow

Review of the hardback: 'The logical arrangement, the easily understood text, and the use of photographs and sketches make this book a valuable reference (for readers with many levels of interest in space).' STI Bulletin

Review of the hardback: ' ... a first class ... volume ... highly recommended.' Space Insurance Report

Review of the hardback: 'You wouldn't expect most dictionaries to be pleasant or interesting reading-matter. The Dictionary of Space Technology is a nice exception.' Space Science Review

Review of the hardback: 'It can be recommended to anyone with an interest in space research.' Zeitschrift fur Luft und Weitraumrecht

Review of the hardback: '... a very useful addition to any space enthusiast's library.' Peter Mata, Spaceflight

Descrizione del libro

This book is a comprehensive source of reference to the most important aspects of this fast-developing field, from basic concepts to advanced applications. With 2300 entries, the unprecedented breadth of coverage ensures that there are entries on all major subject areas. It will be indispensable to anyone with an interest in space activity.

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9780521660778: The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521660777 ISBN 13:  9780521660778
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2001
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