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Journey to the Moon (Library of Flight),Used
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The first of its kind, Journey to the Moon details the history and design of the computer that enabled U.S. astronauts to land on the moon. The book recalls the history of computer technology, both hardware and software, and the applications of digital computing to missile guidance systems and manned spacecraft. The book also offers graphics and photos drawn from the Draper Laboratories' archives that illustrate the technology and related events during the Apollo project. Written for experts as well as lay persons, Journey to the Moon is the first book of its kind and a must for anyone interested in the history of science and the relevance of computer technology to space exploration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Journey to the Moon'? A: 'Journey to the Moon' details the history and design of the computer that enabled U.S. astronauts to land on the moon, focusing on computer technology's applications in space exploration.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Journey to the Moon' is Eldon C. Hall.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Journey to the Moon' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Journey to the Moon' have? A: The book contains 196 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners or just experts? A: 'Journey to the Moon' is written for both experts and laypersons, making it accessible to a wide range of readers interested in computer technology and space exploration.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Journey to the Moon' is a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'Journey to the Moon' published? A: 'Journey to the Moon' was published on January 1, 1996.
- Q: What kind of graphics does the book include? A: 'Journey to the Moon' includes graphics and photos drawn from the Draper Laboratories' archives that illustrate the technology and events related to the Apollo project.
- Q: Does the book discuss software as well as hardware? A: Yes, 'Journey to the Moon' discusses both hardware and software in the context of computer technology used during the Apollo project.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for understanding the relevance of computing in space missions? A: Yes, 'Journey to the Moon' is an excellent resource for understanding the historical significance and applications of computer technology in space missions.