No Downlink: A Dramatic Narrative About the Challenger Accident and Our Time
by:
Claus Jensen (author)
Sounding a warning about our dangerous reliance on technology and its complex infrastructure, this intriguing study of the Challenger tragedy argues that the disaster was inevitable because of the perilous interrelationship among politics, big business, and science.
Sounding a warning about our dangerous reliance on technology and its complex infrastructure, this intriguing study of the Challenger tragedy argues that the disaster was inevitable because of the perilous interrelationship among politics, big business, and science.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780374120368 (0374120366)
Publish date: January 1st 1996
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T)
Pages no: 397
Edition language: English
Read in conjunction with Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger DisasterThe author, a huge fan of Richard Feynman, draws on Feynman's work to discuss the problems and events leading up to the Challenger accident. I remember being at we work when one of the other deans popped i...
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