Design Engineer (7 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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£ 10.03
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.28 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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£ 11.71
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 102 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.23 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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£ 11.71
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 102 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.23 inches. In Stock.
The Pop-Up Book of M. C. Escher
Escher, M. C.; John J. Strejan (paper engineer); Bonnie Smetts Design (design)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 18.93
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. Glossy pictorial boards. Minor surface rubbing to covers, nearly as issued. Six (6) mechanical vignettes, all fully functional and intact, without creases or tears. 1st ed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
More imagesPublished by Pocket Books, 1996
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Clarkean Books, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaClarkean Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
£ 14.39
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition/printing. Very fine, unread; no dust jacket as issued. Pop-Up colour mechanisms in As New condition and in perfect working order! A sharp Star Trek remembrance book! Beautiful front cover inlaid with hologram of the Enterprise. Accompanying information sheet is Near Fine c…ondition with a few crinkles because it is slightly larger than the book itself. Collectible. Nadre Davani (cover); Chuck Murphy (design and paper engineer); Sonia R. Hillios; Nicholas Jainschigg; John Eaves; Clark Schafer (illustrators) (illustrator).
To Rise from Earth, An Easy-To-Understand Guide to Space Flight
Lee, Wayne (Space Mission Design Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Observatory)
Published by Checkmark Books, New York, 2000
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariat Lindbergh, Darmstadt, GermanyAntiquariat Lindbergh
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£ 21.22
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Add to basketSoftcover, large format. Second edition in full color Journey through space and time with To Rise From Earth, Second Edition and explore the history and technology of spaceflight, presented in breathtaking full-color photographs and illustrations, detailed charts and diagrams, and easy-to-under-stand text. Without using a single… mathematical formula or complicated scientific jargon, this book explains the functions and roles of satellites, the forces and masses fueling rocket science, the logistics of launching a shuttle into space, and much, much more. From Atlantis to Endeavor, Sputnik to Galileo, and the Hubble Space Telescope to the International Space Station, To Rise From Earth, Second Edition examines the bodies that grace the heavens, and the men and women who have labored to send both machines and humans into space. In seven highly readable and carefully organized chapters, To Rise From Earth, Second Edition provides an introduction to orbits and rockets by explaining their different types and functions; discusses orbital mechanics in detail - without using math; explores how space maneuvers are performed, including how spacecraft can rendezvous or capture disabled craft and satellites; recounts the cold war race to the Moon, beginning with the efforts of Robert Goddard and Wernher von Braun, through the early successes of the Soviet space program and Sputnik; explains how space shuttles are processed for flight, how they operate, and the different missions that astronauts fly; explores each planet in the Solar System äs well äs asteroids, comets, and the Sun, detailing the neces-sary Steps NASA takes to journey to these distant places; and looks ahead to the future of space travel, including the International Space Station and future travel to Mars. Thoroughly updated with new sections on reusable launch vehicles and the International Space Station, and a completely revised chapter on Mars exploration, To Rise From Earth, Second Edition conveys the drama, ingenuity, and sheer determination that have marked humankind's ascent to the final frontier. Wayne Lee is a mission planner at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, where he designs scenarios and orbital trajectories for robotic missions to Mars. He started with the Mars Global Surveyor project in 1994 and is now working on his fifth mission to the Red Planet. Previously, he served as an instructor at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and has also been an instructor at the University of California. 318 p. many full-color photographs and illustrations very good condition, with an name sticker of the previous owner.
More imagesPublished by Tony Potter Publishing, 2007
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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£ 56.80
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Tony Potter Publishing, 2007. Quarto. Pictorial boards. Book is like new. All movable pieces, press out characters, and mechanisms working. A fine copy of this pop-out book featuring information about space stations.100% positive feedback.… 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
