[PDF.66ts] Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight (MIT Press)

Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight (MIT Press)

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 | #767868 in Books |  2011-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.88 x7.00l,1.61 | File type: PDF | 376 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Much More Than the Title Implies|By Terry Sunday|You might think a book entitled "Digital Apollo" would be about the development, programming and operation of the digital computers in the Apollo Command (CM) and Lunar (LM) Modules. You would be partially right. About half of Dr. David Mindell's superb volume covers those subjects, very readably and in great detail. But the book

As Apollo 11's Lunar Module descended toward the moon under automatic control, a program alarm in the guidance computer's software nearly caused a mission abort. Neil Armstrong responded by switching off the automatic mode and taking direct control. He stopped monitoring the computer and began flying the spacecraft, relying on skill to land it and earning praise for a triumph of human over machine. In Digital Apollo, engineer-historian David Mindell takes this ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight (MIT Press)   |  David A. Mindell. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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