Space Biology and Medicine: Space and its exploration

Space Biology and Medicine: Space and its exploration
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Publisher : AIAA
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 1563470616
ISBN-13 : 9781563470615
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Book Synopsis Space Biology and Medicine: Space and its exploration by : Arnauld E. Nicogossian

Download or read book Space Biology and Medicine: Space and its exploration written by Arnauld E. Nicogossian and published by AIAA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first volume in the Space Biology and Medicine series, contributors describe the current status of their understanding of space, highlighting physical and ecological conditions as well as heavenly bodies, and provide general information that will prove useful in the later volumes. The book is divided into four parts: Part I, Historical Perspective; Part II, The Space Environment; Part III, Life in the Universe; and Part IV, Space Exploration. Chapter contributions were made by both U.S. and Russian authors. The book also features an appendix of Astronomical and Physical Quantities, a detailed subject index, and an 8-page color section.


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