Rocket man: Robert H. Goddard and the birth of the Space Age

Goddard (1882-1945) was the most famous scientist in America between the world wars, and his fame continued to grow after his death until 1960, when the biography This High Man proved too holographic, and scientists and historians began to object. He became a historical footnote, but Clary (history,...

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1. Verfasser: Clary, David A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York , NY Hyperion 2003
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Goddard (1882-1945) was the most famous scientist in America between the world wars, and his fame continued to grow after his death until 1960, when the biography This High Man proved too holographic, and scientists and historians began to object. He became a historical footnote, but Clary (history, Eastern New Mexico U., Roswell) wants to shed light on the man, not the legend he and his heirs made of him
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. [299]-315
Beschreibung:XXVI, 324 S. Ill.
ISBN:0786868171

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