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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Microgravity Research.

Title Assessment of directions in microgravity and physical sciences research at NASA / Committee on Microgravity Research, Space Studies Board, Dvision on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 110 pages) : illustrations
Contents Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Fluid Physics Research Program -- 3 Combustion Research Program -- 4 Fundamental Physics Research Program -- 5 Materials Science Research Program -- 6 Biotechnology -- 7 Emerging Areas: New Opportunities at the Nanoscale and at the Interface Between Biology and the Physical and Engineering Sciences -- 8 Research Priorities -- Appendixes -- A Future Biotechnology Research on the International Space Station, Executive Summary1 -- B Letter of Request from NASA
Notes "Support for this project was provided by Contract NASW 01001 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Research
SUBJECT United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fast
Subject Reduced gravity environments -- Research
Physical sciences -- Research
SCIENCE -- Gravity.
Physical sciences -- Research
Reduced gravity environments -- Research
Research
Form Electronic book
ISBN 030952539X
9780309525398
0309508487
9780309508483
1280182954
9781280182952
9786610182954
6610182957