IXth INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS by Hecht, F. (ed) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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IXth INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS

by Hecht, F. (ed)

Vienna, 1959: Springer-Verlag, 970 pages (two volumes), $49.50

The IXth IAF Congress proceedings is a two-volume work with approximately 75 chapters covering seven basic research areas: general astronautics, upper atmospherics, space physics, astronautical engineering, propulsion, artificial satellites, and space biology and medicine. Papers are written in English, German, French, Italian, and Russian; all include English, French, and German résumés.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III