1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457213103321

Titolo

Opportunities for academic research in a low-gravity environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by George A. Hazelrigg, Joseph M. Reynolds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c1986

ISBN

1-60086-582-8

1-60086-363-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 108

Altri autori (Persone)

HazelriggGeorge A

ReynoldsJoseph M

Disciplina

629.1 s

500.5

Soggetti

Science - Experiments

Engineering - Experiments

Space environment - Research

Research in reduced gravity environments

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on papers presented at a workshop held in Washington, D.C., July 10-11, 1985, sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1 Facilities and Programs for Research""; ""Chapter 2A Very High Resolution Phase Transition Experiments at Low Temperatures in Low Gravity""; ""Chapter 2B Low-Gravity Experiments In Critical Phenomena""; ""Chapter 2C Comments on Critical Phenomena""; ""Chapter 3A Gravity, Microgravity, and the Approach to Picogravity""; ""Chapter 3B Comments on Gravitation""; ""Chapter 4A Opportunity for Academic Research in a Low-Gravity Environment: Crystal Growth""; ""Chapter 4B Comments on Crystal Growth""

""Chapter 5A Opportunities for Metals and Alloys Research in a Low-Gravity Environment""""Chapter 5B Comments on Metals and Alloys""; ""Chapter 6A Research on Containerless Melts in Space""; ""Chapter 6B Comments on Containerless Processing""; ""Chapter 7A Combustion



Studies In Low Gravity""; ""Chapter 7B Comments on Combustion""; ""Chapter 8A Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Physics in a Low-Gravity Environment""; ""Chapter 8B Electrodynamic Buoyancy Flows as Models of Planetary and Stellar Circulations. ""; ""Chapter 8C Comments on Fluid Dynamics""; ""Appendix A. Acronyms and Abbreviations""

""Appendix B. Microgravity Science and Applications: Experiment Apparatus""""Author Index""

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454719603321

Autore

McWorter Gerald A

Titolo

The African American experience in cyberspace [[electronic resource] ] : a resource guide to the best Websites on black culture and history / / Abdul Alkalimat

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto, 2004

ISBN

1-84964-478-0

1-281-75064-6

9786611750640

1-4356-6077-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Disciplina

025.06/305896073

Soggetti

African Americans - History - Computer network resources

African Americans - Social conditions - Computer network resources

African Americans - Social life and customs - Computer network resources

Web sites

Internet addresses

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Abdul Alkalimat also known as Gerald A. McWorter.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Guide to the best history sites -- pt. 2. Guide to the best society and culture sites.