Taking off: A Century of Manned Flight - Jonathan Coopersmith - Books - American Institute of Aeronautics & Astr - 9781563476105 - February 15, 2003
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Taking off: A Century of Manned Flight

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2003 marks the centennial of manned flight, a major anniversary for an Earth-shattering accomplishment. The papers contained in this volume were presented at the 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting.


Marc Notes: R. D. Launius -- Flying the unprofitable skies: commercial aviation in America /; J. Coopersmith; Includes bibliographical references; The Wright Brothers and the invention of aeronautical engineering /; Papers presented at the 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting.; P. L. Jakab -- Fond of flying: general aviation /; J. Bednarek -- The airplane and the American way of war /; C. J. Gross -- The propeller in the Garden: aviation and academia /; M. Gorn -- The double helix aloft: flight and the government /. Publisher Marketing: 2003 marks the centennial of manned flight, a major anniversary for an Earth-shattering accomplishment. The papers contained in this volume were presented at the 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 15, 2003
ISBN13 9781563476105
Publishers American Institute of Aeronautics & Astr
Genre Chronological Period > 20th Century
Pages 108
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 8 mm   ·   185 g