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Innovation and the development of flight /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station, Tex. :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1999.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Patterns of innovation in aeronautical technology / Roger D. Launius
- The Langley and Wright aero accidents : two responses to early aeronautical innovation and government patronage / Norriss S. Hetherington
- Innovation in America's aviation support infrastructure : the evolving relationship between airports, cities, and industry / Janet R. Daly Bednarek
- The search for an instrument landing system, 1918-48 / William M. Leary
- Higher, faster, and farther : fueling the aeronautical revolution, 1919-45 / Stephen L. McFarland
- Engineering successful innovation : Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, 1925-40 / Bayla Singer
- Three-miles-a-minute : the National Advisory Committee for aeronautics and the development of the modern airliner / Deborah G. Douglas
- An airplane for everyman : the Department of Commerce and the light airplane industry, 1933-37 / Tom D. Crouch
- Paths for flight : innovation and the origin of radar / Louis Brown
- Rocket aircraft and the "turbojet revolution" : the Luftwaffe's quest for high-speed flight, 1935-39 / Michael J. Neufeld
- Revolutionary innovation and the invisible infrastructure : making Royal Air Force bomber command efficient, 1939-45 / Robin Higham
- Riding England's coattails : the U.S. Army Air Forces and the turbojet revolution / James O. Young
- Command innovation : lessons from the National Aerospace Plane program / Larry Schweikart.