James Van Allen : The First Eight Billion Miles /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foerstner, Abigail, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Van Allen, James A. > (James Alfred), > 1914-2006.
Astrophysicists > Iowa > Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontier roots
  • Heartland boyhood
  • The making of a scientist
  • Physicists to the war effort
  • Enter Abigail Fithian Halsey
  • The dawn of space exploration
  • The mighty little aerobee
  • It's a rocket! It's a balloon! It's a rockoon!
  • Sputnik and the space race
  • Countdown to explorer I
  • Celebrity scientist and the birth of NASA
  • Discovery of the radiation belts
  • Space shield for the Cold War
  • Space as a cottage industry
  • The mariners
  • Pioneers to the outer planets
  • Space politics
  • Journey to the edge of the solar system.

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