David A. Mindell (MIT Director)

Broschiertes Buch

Digital Apollo

Human and Machine in Spaceflight

Beschreibung

How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flightâ the lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program.

Autor

David A. Mindell is Dibner Professor of the History of Engineering and Manufacturing, Professor of Engineering Systems, and Director of the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT. He is the author of Between Human and Machine: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics and War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor.

Produktdetails

• Digital Apollo
• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 179mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780262516105
• ISBN-10: 0262516101
• Artikelnr.: 33376575