About the book
The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became -- to America's continuing chagrin -- the father of the Chinese missile program.
Editions of Thread Of The Silkworm
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780465087167
- EBook
- ISBN 9780786725656
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The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became -- to America's continuing chagrin -- the father of the Chinese missile program.
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What is Thread Of The Silkworm about?
The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became -- to America's continuing chagrin -- the father of the Chinese missile program.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Thread Of The Silkworm?
Mathematics and Science > Biology, life sciences
Where can I read a sample of Thread Of The Silkworm?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780465087167
How long is Thread Of The Silkworm and how many pages does it have?
Thread Of The Silkworm has 352 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Thread Of The Silkworm?
Iris Chang
Who is the Publisher of the book Thread Of The Silkworm?
Basic Books
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Thread Of The Silkworm is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780465087167) and ebook(ISBN 9780786725656)
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