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[Technical reports on heat conduction in sinusoidal heat fluxes and physical characteristics of resilient materials]

Author:
United States Air Force Ballistic Missile Division  Search this
Physical description:
<2> v. : ill
Type:
Books
Date:
1960
1960-
Topic:
Materials at high temperatures  Search this
Materials--Research  Search this
Call number:
TL507 .U51115ba
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_551239

Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age / Robert Stone and Alan Andres

Author:
Stone, Robert 1958-  Search this
Andres, Alan  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Outer space
Date:
2019
20th century
Topic:
Astronautics and state--History  Search this
Aeronautics and state--History  Search this
Space flight--History  Search this
Space race  Search this
Exploration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110456

Space and Missile Systems Organization : a chronology, 1954-1979 / prepared by the History Office Staff ; [conceived and initiated by John T. Greenwood]

Title:
SAMSO : a chronology, 1954-1979
Author:
Greenwood, John T  Search this
United States Air Force Space Division Office of History  Search this
Subject:
Space and Missile Systems Organization (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 472 pages : illustrations, portraits
Type:
Books
Chronology
Chronologies
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1979
1979?
Topic:
Ballistic missile defenses--History  Search this
Artificial satellites--Launching--History  Search this
Launch vehicles (Astronautics)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1081568

Shattering Europe's defense consensus : the antinuclear protest movement and the future of NATO / edited by James E. Dougherty and Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr

Author:
Dougherty, James E  Search this
Pfaltzgraff, Robert L  Search this
Subject:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization  Search this
Physical description:
v, 226 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Europe
Date:
1985
C1985
Topic:
Antinuclear movement  Search this
Nuclear weapons  Search this
Intermediate-range ballistic missiles  Search this
Cruise missiles  Search this
Military policy  Search this
Call number:
UA646.3.S436 1985X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_284565

Burning the sky : Operation Argus and the untold story of the Cold War nuclear tests in outer space / Mark Wolverton

Author:
Wolverton, Mark  Search this
Physical description:
272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Atlantic Ocean
Date:
2018
Topic:
Operation Argus, 1958  Search this
Nuclear weapons--Testing  Search this
High-altitude nuclear explosions  Search this
Upper atmosphere--Research  Search this
Artificial radiation belts  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104136

Waste land : meditations on a ravaged landscape / photographs and essays by David T. Hanson ; preface by Wendell Berry ; afterword by Mark Dowie ; additional texts by William Kittredge ... [et al.]

Title:
Wasteland
Meditations on a ravaged landscape
Author:
Hanson, David T  Search this
Berry, Wendell 1934-  Search this
Dowie, Mark  Search this
Kittredge, William  Search this
Physical description:
160 p. : chiefly col. ill., maps ; 24 x 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Colstrip (Mont.)
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Hazardous waste sites--Pictorial works  Search this
Ballistic missile defenses--Pictorial works  Search this
Waste lands--Pictorial works  Search this
Pictorial works  Search this
Call number:
TR647.H2443 B4 1997
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_534075

Space & missile defense report

Title:
Space and missile defense report
Physical description:
v. ; 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Place:
United States
Date:
2000
Topic:
Space surveillance  Search this
Ballistic missile defenses  Search this
Call number:
UG1500 .S633
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_619905

Army theater missile defense operations

Author:
United States Department of the Army  Search this
Subject:
United States Army  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Handbooks, manuals, etc
Place:
United States
Date:
2000
[2000]
Topic:
Ballistic missile defenses  Search this
Unified operations (Military science)  Search this
Command and control systems  Search this
Call number:
UG743 .U55 2000
U408.3 .A13 FM, 100-12
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_607174

The book of missiles

Author:
Davis, Clive E  Search this
Physical description:
96 p. illus. 19 x 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1959
Topic:
Ballistic missiles  Search this
Guided missiles  Search this
Defenses  Search this
Call number:
UG630 .D28X
UG630.D28X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_53964

Blue Streak Britain's medium range ballistic missile John Boyes

Author:
Boyes, John 1947-  Search this
Physical description:
224 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some colour), maps, plans 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
2019
Topic:
Blue Streak rocket--History  Search this
Ballistic missiles--History  Search this
Ballistic missiles  Search this
Blue Streak rocket  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114151

Intercept 1961 : the birth of Soviet missile defense / Mike Gruntman, University of Southern California

Title:
Birth of Soviet missile defense
Author:
Gruntman, Mike 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Soviet Union
Date:
2015
Topic:
Ballistic missile defenses--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1061095

Pursuit of the shield : the U.S. quest for limited ballistic missle defense / K. Scott McMahon ; with a foreword by John Warner

Author:
McMahon, K. Scott  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 383 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Ballistic missile defenses--History  Search this
Persian Gulf War, 1991  Search this
National security  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_519519

The origins of SDI, 1944-1983 / Donald R. Baucom

Author:
Baucom, Donald R  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1992
©1992
Topic:
Strategic Defense Initiative--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1088344

The Fallacy of Star Wars / based on studies conducted by the Union of Concerned Scientists ; and co-chaired by Richard L. Garwin, Kurt Gottfried, and Henry W. Kendall ; edited by John Tirman

Author:
Garwin, Richard L  Search this
Gottfried, Kurt  Search this
Kendall, Henry W (Henry Way) 1926-1999  Search this
Tirman, John  Search this
Union of Concerned Scientists  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 293 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Soviet Union
Date:
1984
Topic:
Space weapons  Search this
Anti-satellite weapons  Search this
Ballistic missile defenses  Search this
Military policy  Search this
Call number:
UG1530.F35 1984X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_212056

Evolution of TRW defense business lines from Ramo-Wooldridge Guided Missiles Research Division (GMRD) / by C.B. Cohen, J.M. Gorman, N.J. Barter, J.F. Mandrow, J.R. Distaso

Contributor:
Cohen, C. B.  Search this
Subject:
TRW Inc History  Search this
TRW Defense and Space Systems Group  Search this
TRW Inc Space and Technology Group  Search this
TRW Electronic Systems Group  Search this
Physical description:
ii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1986
Topic:
Aerospace industries--History  Search this
High technology industries--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1081569

The cryotron files : the untold story of Dudley Buck, Cold War computer scientist and microchip pioneer / Iain Dey & Douglas Buck ; with research by Alan Dewey

Author:
Dey, Iain  Search this
Buck, Douglas (Real estate investor)  Search this
Researcher:
Dewey, Alan  Search this
Subject:
Buck, Dudley Allen 1927-1959  Search this
Physical description:
288 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Nonfiction
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
2018
Topic:
Computer scientists  Search this
Inventors  Search this
Cryotrons  Search this
Superconductors  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114427

The bomb and America's missile age / Christopher Gainor

Author:
Gainor, Chris  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2018
Topic:
Intercontinental ballistic missiles--History  Search this
Atlas (Missile)--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105706

The U.S. Army Strategic Defense Command : its history and role in the strategic defense initiative / by Ruth Currie-McDaniel and Claus R. Martel

Author:
Currie-McDaniel, Ruth  Search this
Martel, Claus R  Search this
U.S. Army Strategic Defense Command  Search this
Subject:
U.S. Army Strategic Defense Command  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 83 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1989
Topic:
Strategic Defense Initiative  Search this
Ballistic missile defenses  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1070271

Arguments that count : physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / Rebecca Slayton

Author:
Slayton, Rebecca 1974-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
20th century
21st century
Topic:
National security--History  Search this
Ballistic missile defenses--History  Search this
Physicists--Political activity--History  Search this
Computer scientists--Political activity--History  Search this
Physics--Political aspects--History  Search this
Computer science--Political aspects--History  Search this
Technological complexity--Political aspects--History  Search this
Software engineering--Political aspects--History  Search this
Military policy  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1082596

Transactions

Title:
Advances in ballistic missile and space technology 1959
Ballistic missile and aerospace technology 1960-61
Author:
Symposium on Ballistic Missile and Space Technology  Search this
United States Air Force Systems Command Space Systems Division  Search this
United States Air Force Ballistic Missile Division  Search this
United States Air Force Systems Command  Search this
Aerospace Corporation  Search this
Symposium on Ballistic Missile and Aerospace Technology  Search this
Symposium on Ballistic Missile and Space Technology Proceedings  Search this
Physical description:
ill. 24-28 cm
Type:
Congresses
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1959
Topic:
Astronautics  Search this
Ballistic missiles  Search this
Call number:
TL787 .S982
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1097153

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