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World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
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Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. N° de ref. del artículo 00080882290
The critically acclaimed memoir that rips the curtain of secrecy off the world of Soviet science "Revelations and insights about the Soviet space program ...It is good that such a wise man will live among us for a while." --The New York Times "A rare, valuable, insider's look at the Soviet military industrial machine."--Publishers Weekly "I found it fascinating ...important not only to scientists, but also for those who fashion government politics generally."--Herman Feshbach Institute Professor Emeritus Massachusetts Institute of Technology "A real contribution to the literature of the space age."--Chicago Sun-Times "This is a powerful yet charming account of the Soviet Union's scientific, space, and military enterprise, characterized by Sagdeev's frank and insightful style mixed with delightful humor and humanity."--Charles H. Townes Nobel Laureate in Physics University of California, Berkeley "For all who are interested in the interaction of science and society, and in the nature of the Soviet Union as seen by a keen observer who was at the same time an 'insider' and a dedicated humanist, this book is highly recommended." --Physics Today
Acerca del autor: ROALD Z. SAGDEEV is Distinguished Professor of Physics and director of the East-West Center for Space Sciences at the University of Maryland. As director of the Space Research Institute, the eminent physicist led the joint U.S.-Soviet Apollo-Soyuz mission and the international missions to Halley's Comet. In addition to his scientific career, Dr. Sagdeev played a major political role during the first five years of perestroika, serving as an advisor to Mikhail Gorbachev at the Geneva, Washington, and Moscow summits.
Título: The Making of a Soviet Scientist: My ...
Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
Año de publicación: 1994
Encuadernación: Encuadernación de tapa dura
Condición: Acceptable
Librería: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. The critically acclaimed memoir that rips the curtain of secrecy off the world of Soviet science "Revelations and insights about the Soviet space program . . . It is good that such a wise man will live among us for a while." --The New York Times "A rare, valuable, insider's look at the Soviet military industrial machine."--Publishers Weekly "I found it fascinating . . . important not only to scientists, but also for those who fashion government politics generally."--Herman Feshbach Institute Professor Emeritus Massachusetts Institute of Technology "A real contribution to the literature of the space age."--Chicago Sun-Times "This is a powerful yet charming account of the Soviet Union's scientific, space, and military enterprise, characterized by Sagdeev's frank and insightful style mixed with delightful humor and humanity."--Charles H. Townes Nobel Laureate in Physics University of California, Berkeley "For all who are interested in the interaction of science and society, and in the nature of the Soviet Union as seen by a keen observer who was at the same time an 'insider' and a dedicated humanist, this book is highly recommended." --Physics Today Former library book. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Nº de ref. del artículo: 123529953
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Librería: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Nº de ref. del artículo: BSM.TZHL
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Librería: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Nº de ref. del artículo: BSM.UI9O
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Bookman Orange, Orange, CA, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Some wear from use. Good used book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1266295
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Librería: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: good, ex-lib., good. First Printing. 24 cm, 339, acid-free paper, glossary, index, usual library markings, blue marker cross-out inside rear flyleaf, DJ in plastic sleeve. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42355
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. Nº de ref. del artículo: I18OS-00814
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Librería: Peak Dragon Books, Ripley, DERBY, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 014281
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Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. Edited by Susan Eisenhower. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nº de ref. del artículo: 105093
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Librería: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: Abebooks141114
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Librería: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by Roald Sagdeev. It is peronalized. 1st printing. Minimal wear to the jacket. Pages are clean and intact. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0003133651
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