Kosmodemyansky, A.
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky His Life and Work
- ISBN 13:
- 9780898751383
- author:
- Kosmodemyansky, A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- International Law & Taxation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Science & Technology, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky: His Life and Work by A. Kosmodemyansky is a biography that explores the life and scientific achievements of this renowned scientist and inventor. Tsiolkovsky's work focused on solving three key problems: the design of all-metal dirigibles, aircraft, and rockets. He made significant contributions to rocket propulsion theory, including his designs for reaction devices and methods for studying rocket flight dynamics. His calculations of rocket flight were first published in 1903 and laid the foundation for future research into interplanetary travel. Tsiolkovsky's ideas continue to influence modern technology, with his work on rocket propulsion being applied to guided missiles, jet aircraft, and long-range rockets. This book provides a detailed account of Tsiolkovsky's life and scientific contributions, shedding light on his innovative thinking and its lasting impact on the field of rocketry.
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