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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9788173717642 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Edition number |
22 |
Classification number |
629.41 |
Item number |
MAN |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Manoranjan Rao, P V |
9 (RLIN) |
3230 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
A brief history of rocketry in ISRO/ |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
by P V Manoranjan Rao and P Radhakrishnan. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Hyderabad: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2012. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
369 p. ; |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
This book attempts to showcase India's capabilities in rocketry developed over the past 45 years (1963-2003). Starting from scratch, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) painstakingly mastered this technology in a remarkably short time. The book explains the complex technological developments in the field for the lay person. It also records historical events and provides biographical sketches of legendry personalities like Bhabha, Sarabhai, Dhawan and Brahm Prakash highlighting their contributions to building modern India. Salient features: Transcripts of interviews with key personnel Evocative photographs that chart the progress of the rocketry programme Extracts from biographical articles Comprehensive name and subject indexes. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Rocket |
9 (RLIN) |
3231 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Space Flight |
9 (RLIN) |
3232 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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