SELECTED TOPICS ON BALLISTICS by Nelson, W. C. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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SELECTED TOPICS ON BALLISTICS

by Nelson, W. C.

New York, 1959: Pergamon Press, Inc., 280 pages, $10.00

AGARDograph No. 32 consists of the papers presented at the Cranz Centenary Colloquium. Subjects considered are exterior ballistics developments in the US, British aeroballistic research, aerodynamic effects on long-range rocket craft, ballistics of the Explorer satellite, meteorites and ballistics, stability and controllability of cross-winged guided missiles, the role of free flight ranges in ballistic and aerodynamic research, electronic and optical means of observation of guided missiles and satellites, brief history of rocket research and development in the United Kingdom, etc.


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