Thread of the silkworm
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Thread of the silkworm
Basic Books, c1995
- : cloth
- : pbk.
Available at 5 libraries
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  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-317) and index
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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: pbk. ISBN 9780465006786
Description
The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became,to America's continuing chagrin,the father of the Chinese missile program.
Table of Contents
* Introduction * Hangzhou (19111914) * Beijing (19141929) * Shanghai (19291934) * Boxer Rebellion Scholar (19341935) * MIT (19351936) * Theodore von Krmn * Caltech (1936) * The Suicide Squad (19371943) * The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (19431945) * Washington and Germany (1945) * Return to MIT (19461947) * Summons from China (1947) * Jiang Ying * Ascent (19471948) * Caltech (1949) * Suspicion (1950) * Arrest (1950) * Investigation (1950) * Hearings (19501951) * Waiting (19511954) * The Wang-Johnson Talks (1955) * One of the Tragedies of This Century * A Heros Welcome (1955) * Missiles of the East Wind * Becoming a Communist * Epilogue
- Volume
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: cloth ISBN 9780465087167
Description
The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and becameto Americas continuing chagrinthe father of the Chinese missile program.
Table of Contents
Introduction Hangzhou (19111914) Beijing (19141929) Shanghai (19291934) Boxer Rebellion Scholar (19341935) MIT (19351936) Theodore von Krmn Caltech (1936) The Suicide Squad (19371943) The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (19431945) Washington and Germany (1945) Return to MIT (19461947) Summons from China (1947) Jiang Ying Ascent (19471948) Caltech (1949) Suspicion (1950) Arrest (1950) Investigation (1950) Hearings (19501951) Waiting (19511954) The Wang-Johnson Talks (1955) One of the Tragedies of This Century A Heros Welcome (1955) Missiles of the East Wind Becoming a Communist Epilogue
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