T. A. Heppenheimer (1947–2015)
Autore di Colonies in Space
Sull'Autore
T. A. Heppenheimer is a well-known author who has published extensively on aviation and aerospace, business, and the history of technology. He holds a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan and is an associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Aerospace
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Arthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019: Life in the 21st Century (Omni Book) (1986) — Collaboratore — 177 copie
A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier (1994) — Autore, alcune edizioni — 9 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Heppenheimer, T. A.
- Nome legale
- Heppenheimer, Thomas Adolph
- Altri nomi
- Heppenheimer, Thomas A.
Heppenheimer, Tom - Data di nascita
- 1947-01-01
- Data di morte
- 2015-09-09
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Fountain Valley, California, USA
- Istruzione
- University of Michigan
- Attività lavorative
- freelance writer
aerospace engineer
historian of technology - Organizzazioni
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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- Opere
- 20
- Opere correlate
- 3
- Utenti
- 577
- Popolarità
- #43,429
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 7
- ISBN
- 35
- Lingue
- 1
I found the reasoning behind the setting up of the original major airlines (United, TWA, American, Eastern, & PanAm) and their operational parameters particularly interesting.
What makes this different from other similar texts I’ve read is that it doesn’t just focus on the airlines and aircraft developments but also gives equal weight to the evolution of the airports and air traffic control systems that allow air travel to work at the incredible traffic volumes we have come to take for granted.… (altro)