Tom Newman reviewed Voyager's Grand Tour by Henry C. Dethloff
Review of "Voyager's Grand Tour" on 'Goodreads'
Artwork for cover was by Matt Battison. Received signed copy from Matt when he left Argon
Reviews and Comments
Retired. Working to record all my books as I downsize my library.
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Tom Newman reviewed Grid Computing by Ahmar Abbas
Review of 'Grid Computing' on 'Goodreads'
GMU Course Textbook - early cloud computing concepts
Tom Newman reviewed Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee
The history and original design of the World Wide Web by its creator
Review of 'Weaving the Web' on 'Goodreads'
Aug 2001
Tom Newman reviewed Software engineering by Roger S. Pressman (McGraw-Hill series in computer science)
Review of 'Software engineering' on 'Goodreads'
NRO Program Management Course / Offsite - 19 June 2000
Tom Newman reviewed JXTA in a nutshell by Scott Oaks
Review of 'JXTA in a nutshell' on 'Goodreads'
Inspired ideas about managing nodes joining peer-to-peer networks and providing status about capabilities.
Tom Newman reviewed Visualizing project management by Kevin Forsberg
Review of 'Visualizing project management' on 'Goodreads'
NRO Program Managment Course / Offsite
Tom Newman reviewed The grid by Ian Foster
Review of 'The grid' on 'Goodreads'
GMU Course Textbook - early cloud computing concepts.
Tom Newman commented on Random signals by K. Sam Shanmugan
NPS Course Textbook
June 2002
Tom Newman commented on Software product lines by Paul Clements (The SEI series in software engineering)
The book that influenced me to join Argon
Reduce Weight
5 stars
If you are designing equipment for a soldier to carry in the field, this is required reading. It will make you appreciate how any weight, no matter how minor, has a direct impact on combat effectiveness.
Tom Newman commented on Space Mission Analysis and Design by James Richard Wertz (Space technology library)
NPS Course Textbook - Referred to this as "SMAD"
Tom Newman commented on Modern spacecraft dynamics & control by Marshall H. Kaplan
NPS Course Textbook
Tom Newman commented on Design of Geosynchronous Spacecraft by Brij N. Agrawal
NPS Course Textbook (taught by the author)
Tom Newman reviewed Hero of Two Worlds by Mike Duncan
Review of 'Hero of Two Worlds' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
Amazing read. Learned much I never knew about his life after participating in the American Revolution and his role in the political changes in France for the next 50 years.