A dictionary of the space age /

"This dictionary captures a broader foundation for the language of the Space Age based on the historical principles employed by the Oxford English Dictionary and Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Word histories for major terms are detailed in a conversational tone, and technica...

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Main Author: Dickson, Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780801895043
0801895049
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction and Notes on Method
  • Scope and Criteria
  • How to Use This Dictionary
  • Sources
  • Abbreviations
  • A DICTIONARY OF THE SPACE AGE
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography