High-Speed Dreams : NASA and the Technopolitics of Supersonic Transportation, 1945-1999 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Conway, Erik M., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
USA > National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Research > History > 20th century.
Überschallflug
Research.
Avions de transport supersoniques > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Supersonic transport planes > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Constructing the supersonic age
  • Technological rivalry and the Cold War
  • Engineering the national champion
  • Of noise, jumbos, and SSTs
  • Of ozone, the Concorde, and SSTs
  • The Airbus, the Orient Express, and the renaissance of speed
  • Towards a green SST
  • Sic transit HSCT.

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