Ignition! - John Drury Clark

A classic work in the history of science. Readers will want to get their hands on this influential classic, available for the first time in decades. Â This newly reissued debut book in the Rutgers University Press Classics imprint is the story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. This search was a hazardous enterprise carried out by rival labs who worked against the known laws of nature, with no guarantee of success or safety. Acclaimed scientist and... Zobrazit více