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Gain first-hand insight into the development of space science with this scholarly reference book from Springer. The Century of Space Science provides a unique opportunity to learn about the field through a chapter-by-chapter retrospective of the 20th century. Because many of the original pioneers and key players are still available, this work offers an authoritative look at the history of the discipline. This academic text focuses on the major discoveries that shaped our understanding of the universe. It explains how these scientific breakthroughs were achieved and examines their consequences for the field. It is an essential resource for those studying the history of science and the evolution of space exploration. Whether used for educational purposes or as a deep academic reference, this book captures a specific moment in history where the creators of modern space science can still share their stories.

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Provides a scholarly and authoritative retrospective of space science as it was studied throughout the 20th century.

Offers direct insight into the field by documenting the work of original pioneers and key players in the discipline.

Focuses on major scientific discoveries and the specific methods used to arrive at these findings.

Examines the scientific consequences of historical breakthroughs to provide a complete academic perspective.

Structured in a chapter-by-chapter format for easy navigation through different eras of space science development.

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4 items
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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 August 2014
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06 August 2014

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