Book ID: CBB000101697

A Brief History of Flight: From Balloons to Mach 3 and Beyond (2001)

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Heppenheimer, T. A. (Author)


John Wiley & Sons


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: x + 454 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Brady, Tim
Thurston, David B.
Scamehorn, H. Lee
Moise, Robeson S.
Levers, Andrew
Lehrer, Henry R.
Journals
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology
History and Technology
Eighteenth-Century Studies
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Publishers
Southern Illinois University Press
University of Chicago Press
Smithsonian Books
SAE/ Society of Automotive Engineers
Museum of Victoria
Johns Hopkins University Press
Concepts
Aeronautics; aviation
Aircraft; airplanes
Technology
Aircraft industry
Balloons and ballooning
World War II
People
Wright brothers, Wilber and Orville
Torres Quevedo, Leonardo
Duigan, John Robertson
Cayley, George
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
19th century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
United States
Americas
Germany
Australia
Illinois (U.S.)
Great Britain
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