What Makes Airplanes Fly?: History, Science, and Applications of Aerodynamics

by Peter P. Wegener

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This book is about aerodynamics in the broadest sense. In addition to airplanes, it discusses the aerodynamics of cars and birds, and the motion of diverse object through air and water. The underlying science is discussed rigorously, but only elementary mathematics is used, and only occasionally.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0387947841

ISBN13:9780387947846

Release Date:December 1996

Publisher:Springer

Length:260 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 8.3" x 9.6"

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Aeronautical Engineering Aeronautics & Astronautics Aerospace Astronomy & Space Science Dynamics Education & Reference Engineering Fluid Dynamics Mechanical Mechanics Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Technology

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