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XIth International Astronautical Congress Stockholm 1960

Proceedings Vol I: Main Sessions

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Table of contents (72 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages III-XI
  2. Ionization Measurements in Shocked Gases

    • Y. Manheimer-Timnat
    Pages 19-24
  3. A Nuclear-Thermionic-Ionic Propulsion System

    • J. E. Cobb, W. E. Cutler, A. F. Dugan, R. H. Olds, G. B. Shook
    Pages 45-54
  4. Protective Role of Hypothermia Against X-Rays

    • Jevto M. Radulovic
    Pages 55-61
  5. Heliodyne: A Solar-Powered Interplanetary Vehicle

    • E. T. Benedikt, R. W. Halliburton, C. C. Kelber
    Pages 62-73
  6. Electrostatic Propulsion Design Principles and Problems

    • J. M. Sellen Jr., Haywood Shelton, David B. Langmuir
    Pages 74-82
  7. Direct Operating Cost Analysis of a Class of Nuclear Spaceships

    • M. W. Hunter, W. E. Matheson, R. F. Trapp
    Pages 97-107
  8. Die Ökosphären der veränderlichen Sterne

    • Jan Gadomski
    Pages 108-113
  9. Trajectories for Direct Vehicle Transfer from Moon to Earth

    • R. J. Gunkel, R. H. Shutte
    Pages 125-135
  10. Some Notes on High Speed Medium Propulsion

    • John B. Fenn
    Pages 136-145
  11. Selected Areas of Structural Research in Rocket Vehicles

    • M. L. Williams, G. Gerard, G. A. Hoffman
    Pages 146-166
  12. Ion Engine Test Laboratory Planning

    • Robert O. Dietz
    Pages 167-174

Editors and Affiliations

  • Stockholm, Sweden

    Carl W. P. Reuterswärd

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: XIth International Astronautical Congress Stockholm 1960

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings Vol I: Main Sessions

  • Editors: Carl W. P. Reuterswärd

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8071-6

  • Publisher: Springer Vienna

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Wien 1961

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-7091-8073-0Published: 10 November 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-7091-8071-6Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 715

  • Topics: Engineering, general, Physics, general

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