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Willy Ley

Prophet of the Space Age

by Jared S. Buss ...

"Beautifully written. Reveals the vicissitudes of an extraordinarily interesting life."--Michael J. Neufeld, author of Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War "Willy Ley has been a mystery among spaceflight historians for many years. His role as science writer, advocate, and popularizer is known to many but understood by few. This book unpacks that story."--Roger D. Launius, associate ... Read more

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"Beautifully written. Reveals the vicissitudes of an extraordinarily interesting life."--Michael J. Neufeld, author of Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War "Willy Ley has been a mystery among spaceflight historians for many years. His role as science writer, advocate, and popularizer is known to many but understood by few. This book unpacks that story."--Roger D. Launius, associate
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Die Invasion und andere Science-Fiction-Geschichten

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by Willy Ley ...

Translated by Wolfgang Both, Ralf Neukirchen ...

Series series Memoranda
Eine überstürzte Flucht vom Mars, ein neuartiger Raketentreibstoff in den Händen einer fremden Macht, außerirdische Invasoren übernehmen die Energieinfrastruktur einer ganzen Region, eine Revolution erschüttert New York … In fünf Science-Fiction-Erzählungen unterlegt Willy Ley die spannungsgeladenen Handlungen mit wissenschaftlichen Fakten. Die Storys erschienen zwischen 1930 und 1940 in ... Read more

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Eine überstürzte Flucht vom Mars, ein neuartiger Raketentreibstoff in den Händen einer fremden Macht, außerirdische Invasoren übernehmen die Energieinfrastruktur einer ganzen Region, eine Revolution erschüttert New York … In fünf Science-Fiction-Erzählungen unterlegt Willy Ley die spannungsgeladenen Handlungen mit wissenschaftlichen Fakten. Die Storys erschienen zwischen 1930 und 1940 in
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Willy

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Translated by Joshua A. Fogel, Linda/Leye Lipsky ...

by I. J. Singer ...

While Willy has neither the multi-generational sweep nor the moral gravitas of I. J. Singer’s family sagas, its themes are nonetheless timeless, its struggles archetypal. A father and son quarrel, and, in the process, a richly compact narrative emerges. Their respective stories define what is lost and what is gained in immigrant passage to the new world. The eponymous hero, Volf Rubin—Willy (Vili) ... Read more

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While Willy has neither the multi-generational sweep nor the moral gravitas of I. J. Singer’s family sagas, its themes are nonetheless timeless, its struggles archetypal. A father and son quarrel, and, in the process, a richly compact narrative emerges. Their respective stories define what is lost and what is gained in immigrant passage to the new world. The eponymous hero, Volf Rubin—Willy (Vili)
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Las siete leyes del amor / The Seven Laws of Love

Principios básicos para crear relaciones sólidas

by Dave Willis ...

Principios básicos para crear relaciones sólidasEn nuestra cultura acelerada y obsesionada con el éxito, somos constantemente tentados a perseguir cosas que carecen de importancia. Hemos sido condicionados a valorar las posesiones sobre las personas, nuestra posición por encima de las relaciones y a nosotors mismos por encima de Dios. Pero la realidad es la siguiente: Dios creó el amor para que ... Read more

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Principios básicos para crear relaciones sólidasEn nuestra cultura acelerada y obsesionada con el éxito, somos constantemente tentados a perseguir cosas que carecen de importancia. Hemos sido condicionados a valorar las posesiones sobre las personas, nuestra posición por encima de las relaciones y a nosotors mismos por encima de Dios. Pero la realidad es la siguiente: Dios creó el amor para que
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On Freedom

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “visionary” (The Guardian) exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of On Tyranny“[Snyder’s] deep political and philosophical examination of how to . . . create and sustain freedom provides a hopeful view for the future.”—Los Angeles TimesTimothy Snyder has been ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “visionary” (The Guardian) exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of On Tyranny“[Snyder’s] deep political and philosophical examination of how to . . . create and sustain freedom provides a hopeful view for the future.”—Los Angeles TimesTimothy Snyder has been
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Von Braun

Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War

by Michael Neufeld ...

Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von Braun.Chief rocket engineer of the Third Reich and one of the fathers of the U.S. space program, Wernher von Braun is a source of consistent fascination. Glorified as a visionary and vilified as a war criminal, he was a man of profound ... Read more

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Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von Braun.Chief rocket engineer of the Third Reich and one of the fathers of the U.S. space program, Wernher von Braun is a source of consistent fascination. Glorified as a visionary and vilified as a war criminal, he was a man of profound
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The Nazi Occult

by Kenneth Hite ...

Series series Dark Osprey
In the dark dungeons beneath Nazi Germany, teams of occult experts delved into ancient and forbidden lore, searching for lost secrets of power. This book tells the complete history of the Nazi occult programs, from their quests for the Ark of the Covenant, the Spear of Destiny, and the Holy Grail, through their experiments with lycanthrope and zero-point energy. It also includes information on the ... Read more

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In the dark dungeons beneath Nazi Germany, teams of occult experts delved into ancient and forbidden lore, searching for lost secrets of power. This book tells the complete history of the Nazi occult programs, from their quests for the Ark of the Covenant, the Spear of Destiny, and the Holy Grail, through their experiments with lycanthrope and zero-point energy. It also includes information on the
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This New Ocean

The Story of the First Space Age

by William E. Burrows ...

It was all part of man's greatest adventure--landing men on the Moon and sending a rover to Mars, finally seeing the edge of the universe and the birth of stars, and launching planetary explorers across the solar system to Neptune and beyond.The ancient dream of breaking gravity's hold and taking to space became a reality only because of the intense cold-war rivalry between the superpowers, with ... Read more

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It was all part of man's greatest adventure--landing men on the Moon and sending a rover to Mars, finally seeing the edge of the universe and the birth of stars, and launching planetary explorers across the solar system to Neptune and beyond.The ancient dream of breaking gravity's hold and taking to space became a reality only because of the intense cold-war rivalry between the superpowers, with
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Oppenheimer

The Tragic Intellect

by Charles Thorpe ...

At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with large-scale science, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual. Catapulted to fame as director of the Los Alamos atomic weapons laboratory, Oppenheimer occupied a key position in the compact between science and the state that developed out of World War II. By tracing the ... Read more

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At a time when the Manhattan Project was synonymous with large-scale science, physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–67) represented the new sociocultural power of the American intellectual. Catapulted to fame as director of the Los Alamos atomic weapons laboratory, Oppenheimer occupied a key position in the compact between science and the state that developed out of World War II. By tracing the
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Dark Hero of the Information Age

In Search of Norbert Wiener, The Father of Cybernetics

by Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman ...

Child prodigy and brilliant MIT mathematician, Norbert Wiener founded the revolutionary science of cybernetics and ignited the information-age explosion of computers, automation, and global telecommunications. His best-selling book, Cybernetics, catapulted him into the public spotlight, as did his chilling visions of the future and his ardent social activism. Based on a wealth of primary sources ... Read more

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Child prodigy and brilliant MIT mathematician, Norbert Wiener founded the revolutionary science of cybernetics and ignited the information-age explosion of computers, automation, and global telecommunications. His best-selling book, Cybernetics, catapulted him into the public spotlight, as did his chilling visions of the future and his ardent social activism. Based on a wealth of primary sources
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Allah and Space

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Dr Anwar El-Shahawy Professor of Physical Chemistry 1- Doctorat D'Etat De Science from USTL Montpellier France (1974- 1979) 2- Assistant Professor at Center of Science and Mathematics-Taif, KSA (1982-1986). 3- Head of Science Department, Faculty of Education-Nizwa (Sultanate of Oman) 1994-2000. 4- Professor of Physical Chemistry Since 1993 at Assiut University-Egypt. 5- Anwar El-Shahawy " Selected ... Read more

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Dr Anwar El-Shahawy Professor of Physical Chemistry 1- Doctorat D'Etat De Science from USTL Montpellier France (1974- 1979) 2- Assistant Professor at Center of Science and Mathematics-Taif, KSA (1982-1986). 3- Head of Science Department, Faculty of Education-Nizwa (Sultanate of Oman) 1994-2000. 4- Professor of Physical Chemistry Since 1993 at Assiut University-Egypt. 5- Anwar El-Shahawy " Selected
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Who is the Historian?

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Who is the historian? What do historians do? Where do their explorations take them? What is the impact of the digital age on historical research?In an affable style, Nigel A. Raab answers these questions for those intrigued by the past. Each chapter describes a specific aspect of "doing history," beginning in the physical spaces of archives and libraries around the globe. Readers are then ... Read more

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Who is the historian? What do historians do? Where do their explorations take them? What is the impact of the digital age on historical research?In an affable style, Nigel A. Raab answers these questions for those intrigued by the past. Each chapter describes a specific aspect of "doing history," beginning in the physical spaces of archives and libraries around the globe. Readers are then
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