Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics, 3rd Edition (Space Technology)

Jerry Jon Sellers; William J. Astore; Robert B. Giffen; Wiley J. Larson

ISBN 10: 0073407755 / ISBN 13: 9780073407753

Edité par McGraw Hill, 2005

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Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly! N° de réf. du vendeur DBV.0073407755.G

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Titre : Understanding Space: An Introduction to ...

Éditeur : McGraw Hill

Date d'édition : 2005

Reliure : Couverture rigide

Etat : good

Edition : 3ème Édition

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Synopsis :

This is an introductory text in astronautics. It contains historical background and a discussion of space missions, space environment, orbits, atmospheric entry, spacecraft design, spacecraft subsystems, and space operations. It features section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations, and is extensively illustrated with many photos, figures, and examplesSpace law, politics,and economics This is a truly user-friendly, full-color text focused on understanding concepts and practical applications but written in a down-to-earth, engaging manner that painlessly helps you understand complex topics. It is laid out with multi-color highlights for key terms and ideas, reinforced with detailed example problems, and supported by detailed section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations.