Considérations sur les Résultats d'un Allégement Indéfini des Moteurs. In: JOURNAL DE PHYSIQUE THEORIQUE ET APPLIQUÉE, 5e série, tome III Mars 1913
$2,000 · Offered by L. W. Currey
Paris: Au Bureau du Journal de Physique, Mars 1913. Octavo, single issue, original blue wrappers printed in black, untrimmed. Esnault-Pelterie's lecture on considerations on the results of unlimited lightening of engines, delivered in 1912 in both St. Petersburg and Paris, was the first to demonstrate theoretically that space travel was possible; it marks the beginning of theoretical astronautics. The lecture contains all the theoretical bases of
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