Red cosmos K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry /
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Texas A & M University Press,
c2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Centennial of flight series ;
no. 18. |
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| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a College Station : |b Texas A & M University Press, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 147 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Centennial of flight series ; |v no. 18 | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prelude before Tsiolkovskii: Russian rocketry from Peter the Great to the nineteenth century -- Introduction envisioning the cosmos: K. E. Tsiolkovskii, Russian public culture, and the mythology of Soviet cosmonautics, 1857-1964 -- Beginnings, teaching science in a provincial context: Tsiolkovskii's years in the Russian locale, 1857-1917 -- Dreaming of the cosmos: early scientific and technical experimentation in pre-1917 Kaluga, Russia -- Getting serious about rocket flight in revolutionary Russia, 1917-1928 -- Cross-fertilizing futuristic literary genres: utopian science fiction or didactic popular technology in revolutionary Russia, 1890-1928 -- Stalin, Khrushchev, and the spaceman: technology, Soviet national identity, and the memorialization of a local hero in the dawn of Sputnik, 1928-1957 -- Epilogue and conclusion: chudo (wonder) or chudak (crank), the legacy of Tsiolkovskii in the Khrushchev era and beyond 1964. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a T͡Siolkovskiĭ, K. |q (Konstantin), |d 1857-1935. |
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