The Bird Is on the Wing: Aerodynamics and the Progress of the American Airplane

by James R. Hansen

Book Overview

The airplane ranks as one of history's most ingenious and phenomenal inventions--and surely one of the most world-shaking. How ideas about its aerodynamics first came together and how the science and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585442437
• ISBN13: 9781585442430
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 8.7"