Название: High-Speed Dreams: NASA and the Technopolitics of Supersonic Transportation, 1945–1999
Автор: Erik M. Conway
Издательство: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 080188067X
Год: 2005
Формат: EPUB, MOBI
Страниц: 392
Размер: 5,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

In High-Speed Dreams, Erik M. Conway constructs an insightful history that focuses primarily on the political and commercial factors responsible for the rise and fall of American supersonic transport research programs. Conway charts commercial supersonic research efforts through the changing relationships between international and domestic politicians, military/NASA contractors, private investors, and environmentalists.