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Personal Observations on Reliability of Shuttle

By Richard Feynman · 1986

An examination of Space Shuttle reliability, safety estimates, engineering practices and organisational decisions following the Challenger disaster.

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Richard Feynman · 1986

Personal Observations on Reliability of Shuttle

An examination of Space Shuttle reliability, safety estimates, engineering practices and organisational decisions following the Challenger disaster.

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Book of the week

Ideas and Opinions

Essay collection · 1954

A collection of non-technical writings by Albert Einstein on science, religion, ethics, politics, pacifism and education, drawn from across his career.

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Author of the month

Marie Curie

Physicist and chemist · 1867-1934

Pioneering researcher on radioactivity who discovered polonium and radium and won two Nobel Prizes.

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