Glide Path
To The Heart of Experimental Technology..In WWII!
Published on 6. May 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-7434-7531-0 (ISBN)
Description
During World War II, as an RAF officer, Arthur C. Clarke was in charge of the first radar 'talk-down' equipment, the Ground Controlled Approach, during its experimental trials. His novel GLIDE PATH is based on this work.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
468 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7434-7531-0 (9780743475310)
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Arthur C. Clarke is the author of many seminal works of science fiction, most noteably; 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (Little Brown).