John Drury Clark
Born in 1907
John Drury Clark, Ph.D. was an American chemist, rocket fuel developer, and science fiction writer.
He played a significant role in the development of liquid rocket propellants during the mid-20th century, particularly during the Cold War era.
Clark's expertise in chemistry and his firsthand experience in the field of rocket propulsion made him uniquely qualified to write "Ignition!" His writing style, which combines technical knowledge with humor and personal anecdotes, reflects his diverse background as both a scientist and a storyteller.
Clark's work in rocket fuel development contributed to advancements in space exploration and military technology during a critical period in history.
