Author : Arthur Charles Clarke
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331636659
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (366 download)
Book Synopsis The Exploration of Space (Classic Reprint) by : Arthur Charles Clarke
Download or read book The Exploration of Space (Classic Reprint) written by Arthur Charles Clarke and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Exploration of Space One most encouraging fact about the spectacular and dramatic events of the last few years is the way in which they have confirmed all the basic predictions and calculations of the astronautical theorists, who had been in error only in being too conservative. In revising this book, I have done my best to avoid the same fauThe present book has been prepared for the benefit of all those who are interested in the why and how of astronautics yet do not wish to go into too many scientific details. I believe that there is nothing in this book that the intelligent layman could not follow he may encounter unfamiliar ideas, but that will be owing to the very nature of the subject, and in this respect he will be no worse off than many specialists. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.