On the Waves of a Pulsating World An Engineer's Adventures in Innovation, Education and Politics: From Russia to the West /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Babitsky, Vladimir (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Springer Biographies,
• Θέματα: Russia-History.; Europe, Eastern-History.; Technology.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Science education.; Russian, Soviet, and East European History.; Popular Science in Technology.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Science Education.

Vladimir Babitsky was born before the Second World War and migrated West after Perestroika. The theory of vibro-impact systems that he developed helped create the world's safest jackhammer and other record-breaking machines. The author has lived through a series of fascinating epochs: experienc...

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