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Iris Chang
ISBN: 9780465006786
Format: Paperback
Publisher:The Perseus Books Group
Edition: New edition
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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.
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.
| ISBN | 0465006787 | | Pages | 352 | | ISBN13 | 9780465006786
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | The Perseus Books Group | | Weight (grammes) | 500 | | Imprint | Basic Books | | Published in | New York | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 229 | | Publication date | 25 Oct 1996 | | Width (mm) | 153 | | DEWEY | 629.41092 | | Spine width (mm) | 26 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | General |
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* 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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