1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003396689707536

Autore

Meyers, Jeffrey

Titolo

George Orwell : the critical heritage / edited by Jeffrey Meyers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan, 1975

ISBN

071008255X

Descrizione fisica

XIX, 392 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

The critical heritage series

Disciplina

820.9

Soggetti

Orwell, George

Orwell, George

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001546409707536

Titolo

Britain at the turn of the twenty-first century / edited by Ulrich Broich and Susan Bassnett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, New York, N.Y. : Rodopi, 2001

ISBN

9042015365 (hd.bd.)

Descrizione fisica

271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Collana

European studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 16.

European studies : a journal of European culture, history and politics ; 16

Altri autori (Persone)

Broich, Ulrich

Bassnett McGuire, Susan

Soggetti

Elisabetta <regina d'Inghilterra ; 1.>

Elisabetta <regina d'Inghilterra ; 1.>

Inghilterra Storia Sec. 16.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Based on a series of lectures delivered at the University of Munich in



the summer of the year 2000"--Preface.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910968722603321

Titolo

Success stories in satellite systems / / edited by D.K. Sachdev

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2009

ISBN

1-56347-967-2

1-56347-968-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (449 p.)

Collana

Library of flight

Altri autori (Persone)

SachdevD. K

Disciplina

629.43/4

Soggetti

Artificial satellites - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Overview / D.K. Sachdev -- Syncom : world's first geostationary satellite / Harold A. Rosen -- Intelsat / Conny Kullman -- Telesat : the first domestic satellite system / Harry Kowalik -- INMARSAT : a success story / Ahmad F. Ghais -- Thuraya mobile satellite system / Ali Saeed Al Mazrooei and Adrian J. Morris -- EUTELSAT : an impressive success / Giuliano Berretta -- The mouse that roared : via LuxSat and GDL, how SES built ASTRA into the world's preeminent satellite operator / Yves Feltes -- The success story of JSAT / Yutaka Nagai with Taketo Furuhata ... [et al.] -- INSAT initiates communication revolution / U.R. Rao and A. Bhaskaranarayana -- The DBS dimension : how U.S. DBS success was achieved / Jimmy Schaeffler and Lloyd Covens -- Global Positioning System : origins, early concepts, development, and design success / Keith D. McDonald -- XM satellite radio--the first ten years : a trifecta of technology, product, and market / John F. Dealy -- INTELSAT VI (F-3) reboost mission : an epochal event in the history of the commercial space industry / Leonard R. Dest -- Earth stations : from very big to very small / Mark Dankberg -- DARPA's space history / Owen Brown, Fred Kennedy, and Wade Pulliam -- Potential success stories in the future / D.K. Sachdev.



Sommario/riassunto

Presenting firsthand histories, case studies, and lessons learned from many of the pioneers who built the satellite industry, this book contains historically important photographs that help to illuminate the stories.