1953.0000 Antimatter rocket

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During 1953, Eugen Sanger proposed the antimatter rocket.

 

 

 

Sections below

1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

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Book References

For discussion of antimatter rockets and/or the relevant proposal see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

1999

Achenbach, Joel in his “Captured by Aliens” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 151 (in Chapter 14) of the Simon and Schuster hardback edition.

1

1999

Berry, Adrian in his “The Giant Leap” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 113-124 (in Chapter 9) of the revised Headline softcover edition.

12

2000

Clark, Stuart in his “Life on Other Worlds and How to Find It” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 149 (in Chapter 11) of the Springer hardback edition.

1

1982

Crawford, Ian A in “Extraterrestrials: Where are they?” (1982) (edited by Michael Hart and Ben Zuckerman) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 53-56 (in Chapter 8) of the Cambridge softcover second edition. The relevant chapter is a revised and abridged version of an article published under the title “Interstellar Travel: A Review for Astronomers” in Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 31 (1990) at pages 377-400. The text of that article is available free online at: http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~iac/isflight/isflight.html

4

1991

Drake, Frank and Dava Sobel in their “Is Anyone Out There?“ (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 128-130 (in Chapter 6) of the Pocket Books paperback edition.

3

1982

Dyson, Freeman in “Extraterrestrials: Where are they?” (1982) (edited by Michael Hart and Ben Zuckerman) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 46 (in Chapter 7) of the Cambridge softcover second edition.

1

1997

Harrison, Albert A in his “After Contact: The Human Response to Extraterrestrial Life” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 33 (in Chapter 2) of the Plenum Trade hardback edition.

1

1989

Jastrow, Robert in his “Journey to the Stars: Space Exploration - Tomorrow and Beyond” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 166-167 (in Chapter 11) of the Bantam softcover edition.

2

2000

Koerner, David & LeVay, Simon in their “Here Be Dragons” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 179 (in Chapter 7) of the Oxford softcover edition.

1

1989

Mallove, Eugene F and Matloff, Gregory L in their “The Starflight Handbook” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 49-51 (in Chapter 3) of the Wiley hardback edition.

3

1987

McDonough, Thomas R in his “The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence - Listening for Life in the Cosmos” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 176-177 (in Chapter 13) of the Wiley softcover edition.

2

1988

Nicolson, Iain in his “The Road to the Stars” (1988) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 136-137 (in Chapter 7) of the Book Club Associates hardback edition.

2

1998

Parker, Barry in his “Alien Life” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 209-210 (in Chapter 12) of the Plenum Trade hardback edition.

2

1981

Powers, Robert M in his “The Coattails of God: The Trip to the Stars” (1981) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 54-60 (in Chapter 3) of the Warner paperback edition.

7

1978

Ridpath, Ian in his “Messages from the Stars” (1978) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 107-108 (in Chapter 6) of the Fontana paperback edition.

2

1980

Rood, Robert and Trefil, James in their “Are We Alone?“ (1980) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 229-232 (in Chapter 15) of the Scribners hardback edition.

4

1980

Sagan, Carl in “The Quest For Extraterrestrial Life : A Book of Readings” (1980) (edited by Donald Goldsmith) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 209 (in Chapter 38) of the University Science Books hardback edition. The relevant chapter is a reprint of “Direct Contact Among Galactic Civilizations by Relativistic Interstellar Spaceflight” Planetary and Space Science Volume 11 (1963), issue 11, pages 485-498.

1

1966

Shklovskii, Iosef Shmuelovich and Sagan, Carl in their “Intelligent Life in the Universe” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 445 (in Chapter 32) of the Picador softcover edition.

1

1964

Sullivan, Walter in his “We Are Not Alone” (1964) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 231-232, 234 (in Chapter 16) of the Signet paperback revised editions.

3

2002

Webb, Stephen in his “Where is Everybody?: Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 65 (in Chapter 4), 253 (in the Notes and Further Reading) of the Copernicus hardback edition.

2

1998

White, Michael in his “Life Out There” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 150-153 (in Chapter 8) of the Little, Brown & Co hardback edition.

4

 

Other Material

Sanger, E. "The Theory of Photon Rockets". Ing. Arch. (in German) 21, 213 (1953).