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020			_z9781603441179 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050	1	4	_aTL789.85.T8 _bA53 2009eb
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100	1		_aAndrews, James T., _d1961-
245	1	0	_aRed cosmos _h[electronic resource] : _bK.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry / _cJames T. Andrews.
246	3	0	_aK.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aCollege Station : _bTexas A & M University Press, _cc2009.
300			_axviii, 147 p. : _bill.
490	1		_aCentennial of flight series ; _vno. 18
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPrelude 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			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600	1	0	_a�T�Siolkovski�i, K. _q(Konstantin), _d1857-1935.
650		0	_aAerospace engineers _zSoviet Union _vBiography.
650		0	_aAuthors, Russian _vBiography.
650		0	_aAuthors, Soviet _vBiography.
650		0	_aScience fiction, Soviet _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aAstronautics _zRussia _xHistory.
650		0	_aAstronautics _xSocial aspects _zSoviet Union.
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830		0	_aCentennial of flight series ; _vno. 18.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10411771 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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