wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Engineering the Space Age: A Rocket Scientist Remembers
ISBN: 9781839310911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Engineering the Space Age: A Rocket Scientist Remembers
ISBN: 9781907521140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Few people have experienced as much aerospace history as Bob Brulle, and fewer still possess his meticulous recall and research skills. The P-47 fighter pilot turned engineer, inventor, educator, and author found himself immersed in the Cold War race to the moon, developing cutting-edge technology, instructing future astronauts in aerodynamics and orbital mechanics, perfecting high-performance fighter aircraft to meet the Soviet challenge, overseeing the procurement of new weapon systems, and exploring alternative energy sources. In Engineering the Space Age, he shares his unique personal...
Few people have experienced as much aerospace history as Bob Brulle, and fewer still possess his meticulous recall and research skills. The P-47 fight...
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107,16 zł |
Power, Justice, and the Environment: A Critical Appraisal of the Environmental Justice Movement
ISBN: 9780262661935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For almost 30 years, the environmental justice movement (EJM) has challenged the environmental and health inequities that are often linked with social inequities, calling attention to the disproportionate burden of pollution borne by low-income and minority communities. The successes of the movement have been celebrated, and the EJM's impact on the direction of environmental policy, research, and activism is widely acknowledged. But the literature on environmental justice lacks a real assessment of the movement's effectiveness. This book provides just such a critical appraisal, examining... For almost 30 years, the environmental justice movement (EJM) has challenged the environmental and health inequities that are often linked with soc... |
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245,03 zł |
Engineering the Space Age - A Rocket Scientist Remembers
ISBN: 9781478362982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rarely is a reader exposed to such an extraordinary, multifaceted presentation of aerospace technology as Bob Brulle narrates in this book. After returning from duty as a combat fighter pilot in World War II, this Belgian immigrant developed a multitalented and innovative aerospace career path that addressed many of the aerospace professions. Along the way he forged a career in the aviation and space field that resulted in his participating in several of the most momentous aerospace achievements of the past century. He also expanded his education through hard work to a level at which he was...
Rarely is a reader exposed to such an extraordinary, multifaceted presentation of aerospace technology as Bob Brulle narrates in this book. After retu...
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98,34 zł |
Climate Change and Society: Sociological Perspectives
ISBN: 9780199356119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Climate change is one of the most critical issues of the twenty-first century, presenting a major intellectual challenge to both the natural and social sciences. While there has been significant progress in natural science understanding of climate change, social science analyses have not been as fully developed. Climate Change and Society breaks new theoretical and empirical ground by presenting climate change as a thoroughly social phenomenon, embedded in behaviors, institutions, and cultural practices. This collection of essays summarizes existing approaches to understanding...
Climate change is one of the most critical issues of the twenty-first century, presenting a major intellectual challenge to both the natural and socia...
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207,56 zł |