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Aerodynamics: Selected Topics in the Light of Their Historical Development
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Aerodynamics: Selected Topics in the Light of Their Historical Development
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by Theodore von Karman
Sales Rank : 66570
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Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Dover Publications March 19, 2004
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486434850
ISBN-13: 978-0486434858
Product Dimensions:
8.3 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
Product Description
Charming, reader-friendly chronicle by a famous pioneer in aerodynamic research traces the development of dynamic flight from the time of Newton through the 20th century. It recounts struggles of engineers and physicists with problems associated with lift, drag, stability, aeroelasticity, and the sound barrier. 72 figures. 1957 edition.
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