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  • When China Goes to the Moon...

    di Marco Aliberti ...
    Serie series Engineering (R0)
    This book is about China’s ambitions in its most complex and internationally visible space endeavor, namely its human space exploration programme. It provides a comprehensive reflection on China´s strategic direction and objectives in space, including in particular those set forth in its human spaceflight programme and analyses the key domestic and external factors affecting the country’s presumed ... Altre info

    131,03 €

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  • Overcomplicated

    Technology at the Limits of Comprehension

    di Samuel Arbesman ...
    Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?After a thorough analysis by the top experts, the answers still elude us.You don’t understand the software running your car or your iPhone. ... Altre info

    4,72 €

  • Creative Thinkering

    Putting Your Imagination to Work

    di Michael Michalko ...
    Why isn’t everyone creative? Why doesn’t education foster more ingenuity? Why is expertise often the enemy of innovation? Best-selling creativity expert Michael Michalko shows that in every field of endeavor, from business and science to government, the arts, and even day-to-day life - natural creativity is limited by the prejudices of logic and the structures of accepted categories and concepts. ... Altre info

    9,56 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • From Analyst to Leader

    Elevating the Role of the Business Analyst

    di Lori Lindbergh PMP, Richard VanderHorst PMP, Kathleen B. Hass PMP, Kimi Ziemski PMP ...
    Become equipped with the principles, knowledge, practices, and tools need to assume a leadership role in an organization. From Analyst to Leader: Elevating the Role of the Business Analyst uncovers the unique challenges for the business analyst to transition from a support role to a central leader serving as change agent, visionary, and credible leader. ... Altre info

    26,41 €

  • Aviation and Tourism

    Implications for Leisure Travel

    Rivisto da Anne Graham, Andreas Papatheodorou, Peter Forsyth ...
    Transport is an essential element of tourism, providing the vital link between the tourist generating areas and destinations. Good accessibility, which is determined by the transport services provided, is a fundamental condition for the development of any tourist destination. Moreover the transport industry can be a major beneficiary of tourism because of the additional passenger demand that may ... Altre info

    69,49 €

  • A Passion for Space

    Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller

    di Marianne J. Dyson ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon and follows the challenges of pursuing a science career as a woman in the 70s and 80s, when it was far from an easy path.Dyson relates the first five space shuttle flights from ... Altre info

    34,62 €

  • Fundamentals of Space Business and Economics

    di Ozgur Gurtuna ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management. Case studies and an integrative section are included to illustrate the fundamental concepts and to build intuition. Key topics in the field, such as risk management and cost management, are covered in detail. ... Altre info

    65,51 €

  • Cultures in Orbit

    Satellites and the Televisual

    di Lisa Parks ...
    Serie series Console-ing passions
    In 1957 Sputnik, the world’s first man-made satellite, dazzled people as it zipped around the planet. By the beginning of the twenty-first century, more than eight thousand satellites orbited the Earth, and satellite practices such as live transmission, direct broadcasting, remote sensing, and astronomical observation had altered how we imagined ourselves in relation to others and our planet ... Altre info

    24,95 €

  • A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its Financing

    di Andrea Sommariva, Giovanni F. Bignami ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book develops a credible scenario for interstellar exploration and colonization. In so doing, it examines:• the present situation and prospects for interstellar exploration technologies;• where to go: the search for habitable planets;• the motivations for space travel and colonization;• the financial mechanisms required to fund such enterprises.The final section of the book analyzes the ... Altre info

    51,47 €

  • The Politics and Perils of Space Exploration

    Who Will Compete, Who Will Dominate?

    di Linda Dawson ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Written by a former Aerodynamics Officer on the space shuttle program, this book provides a complete overview of the “new” U. S. space program, which has changed considerably over the past 50 years.The future of space exploration has become increasingly dependent on other countries and private enterprise.Can private enterprise fill NASA's shoes and provide the same expertise, safety measures and ... Altre info

    30,88 €

  • The Rise and Fall of COMSAT

    Technology, Business, and Government in Satellite Communications

    di D. Whalen ...
    Serie series Business and Management (R0)
    After pioneering this technology and growing the market, COMSAT fell prey to changes in government policy and to its own lack of entrepreneurial talent. The author explores the factors which contributed to this rise and fall of COMSAT. ... Altre info

    84,23 €

  • Calling Taikong: A Strategy Report and Study of China's Future Space Science Missions

    di Ji Wu ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes the status quo of space science in China, details the scientific questions to be addressed by the Chinese space science community in 2016-2030, and proposes key strategic goals, space science programs and missions, the roadmap and implementation approaches. Further, it explores the supporting technologies needed and provides an outlook of space science beyond the year 2030. ... Altre info

    84,23 €