| Description |
xiii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part I. Microelectronics and Computers: 1. The transistor -- 2. Digital electronics -- Part II. Communications: 3. The transmission of signals -- 4. Generation and propagation of electromagnetic waves -- Part III. Nuclear Energy: 5. Sources of energy -- 6. Nuclear weapons -- Part IV. Space Travel: 7. Airplane and rocket flight -- 8. To the stars -- Appendices -- References -- Index |
| Analysis |
Applied science |
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Mathematics |
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Overseas item |
|
Technology |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Technology.
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| LC no. |
91120321 |
| ISBN |
0521352495 (hard) |
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0521389658 (paperback) |
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