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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Red cosmos
    sub title: K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry
  name:
    name part: Andrews, James T.
    name part: 1961-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: dictionary
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: txu
    date issued: 2009
    edition: 1st ed.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 147 pages :) : illustrations
  table of contents: Prelude before Tsiolkovskii: Russian rocketry from Peter the Great to the nineteenth century -- Introduction envisioning the cosmos: K. E. Tsiolkovskii, Russian public culture, and the mythology of Soviet cosmonautics, 1857-1964 -- Beginnings, teaching science in a provincial context: Tsiolkovskii's years in the Russian locale, 1857-1917 -- Dreaming of the cosmos: early scientific and technical experimentation in pre-1917 Kaluga, Russia -- Getting serious about rocket flight in revolutionary Russia, 1917-1928 -- Cross-fertilizing futuristic literary genres: utopian science fiction or didactic popular technology in revolutionary Russia, 1890-1928 -- Stalin, Khrushchev, and the spaceman: technology, Soviet national identity, and the memorialization of a local hero in the dawn of Sputnik, 1928-1957 -- Epilogue and conclusion: chudo (wonder) or chudak (crank), the legacy of Tsiolkovskii in the Khrushchev era and beyond 1964.
  note: James T. Andrews.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e-ur---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: T︠S︡iolkovskiĭ, K. (Konstantin)
      name part: 1857-1935
  subject:
    topic: Astronautics
    topic: Social aspects
    geographic: Soviet Union
  subject:
    topic: Astronautics
    geographic: Russia
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Science fiction, Soviet
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Authors, Soviet
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    topic: Authors, Russian
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    topic: Aerospace engineers
    geographic: Soviet Union
    genre: Biography
  classification: TL789.85.T8 A53 2009
  classification: 629.4092 B
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Centennial of flight series ; no. 18
  identifier: 9781603443609
  identifier: 1603443606
  identifier: 9781603441179 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 1603441174 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 2008051128
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: MdBmJHUP
    record creation date: 081125
    record change date: 20260608205521.5
    record identifier: in00003393221