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- Provides step-by-step descriptions of the physical processes involved in the production of laser propulsion
- Presents designs of laser production engines operating in both the continuous and pulse modes of thrust production
- Describes integrated structures of space vehicles with laser propulsion
Part of the book series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics (SSAOPP, volume 116)
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Book Title: High Power Laser Propulsion
Authors: Yuri A. Rezunkov
Series Title: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79693-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-79692-1Published: 26 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-79695-2Published: 27 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-79693-8Published: 25 August 2021
Series ISSN: 1615-5653
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6791
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 294
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 10 illustrations in colour
Topics: Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, Plasma Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Engineering Fluid Dynamics