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New Cyber and Math hardcover books released February 2021

New Cyber and Math hardcover books released February 2021 All the new cyber and math hardcover books released February 2021 that I could find Cyber Cy16n Cyb23n Above – Cyberspace Cyb9n cyber15n Cyber16n Cyber22n Cyber25n Cyber28n Cyber7n Above – Participatory … Continue reading

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James Miller talks about his time as chief of navigation for the NEAR mission – youtube

James Miller spoke to me about various Jet Propulsion Laboratory missions he’s worked on.  This is the youtube version of a previously posted podcast episode. Tags: Videos, space history, space technology, unmanned space missions, audio interviews, NASA history, coding and … Continue reading

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James Miller talks about the early days of nuclear power plants and the NEAR mission youtube version

Youtube version of my talk with James Miller about the early days of nuclear power plants and the NEAR mission

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How cosmic voids were discovered with Laird Thompson

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS How cosmic voids were discovered with Laird Thompson Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2OULxbK Interview Timeline Laird A. Thompson is Professor Emeritus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He has … Continue reading

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New Astronomy hardcover books released February 2021

New Astronomy hardcover books released February 2021 All the new astronomy hardcover books released February 2021 that I could find astro11n astro16n astro1n astro23n astro23n astro28n astro28n astro28n astro28n astro28n astro28n astro28n astron1 As an Amazon Associate I earn from … Continue reading

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New Technology hardcover books released February 2021

New Technology hardcover books released February 2021 All the new technology hardcover books released February 2021 that I could find Tech11n Tech12n tech12n tech15n tech15n tech17n Tech17n Tech17n Tech18n Tech19n Tech19n Tech1n Tech1n tech1n tech23n Tech23n Tech24n Tech24n Tech24n Tech24n … Continue reading

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David W. Brown discusses NASA’s Europa exploration mission in “The Mission” (Custom House, 2021) – youtube

David W. Brown has researched the Europa mission and he wrote a book about it.  Here’s the video version of my interview of David Brown. Tags: Books, videos, science, space history, unmanned space missions, space book, NASA history, Custom House,

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What it was like working on the Mariner, Viking, and NEAR missions with James Miller

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS What it was like working on the Mariner, Viking, and NEAR missions with James Miller Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2Z5utRP Interview Timeline James Miller has decades of experience working … Continue reading

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Jacqueline Feke discusses Ptolemy including his study of astronomy in “Ptolemy’s Philosophy” (Princeton University Press, 2018) – youtube

I spoke with Jacqueline Feke about Ptolemy and the history and philosophy of astronomy. This is the youtube version of the interview which I posted previously (Click on the picture to go to the  youtube video)

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How the cellphone was invented with Marty Cooper

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS How the cellphone was invented with Marty Cooper Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2YYfWb0 Interview Timeline Martin Cooper has been justifiably dubbed the “father of the cell phone”. He and … Continue reading

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