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Title Encyclopedia of flight / edited by Tracy Irons-Georges ; consulting editor, James F. Marchman III ; project editor, Heather Stratton Williams
Published Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations, maps
Contents v. 1. Accident investigation -- Guernica, Spain, bombing -- v. 2. Guidance systems -- Sputnik -- v. 3. Stabilizers -- Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Summary " ... The 'Encyclopedia of Flight' bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, between scientific information and historical issues ... This ... three-volume work provides information about animal and human-made flight in a way that is accessible to high school and undergraduate students, general readers, and aviation enthusiasts. It examines a wide range of topics, from birds and balloons to jets and spacecraft ..."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Aeronautics -- Encyclopedias
Aeronautics -- History -- Encyclopedias
Flight -- Encyclopedias
TRANSPORTATION -- Aviation -- General.
Aeronautics.
Aeronautics -- History.
Flight.
Aéronautique.
Aéronautique -- Histoire.
Vol.
Aeronautics
Flight
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
History
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
Author Irons-Georges, Tracy
ISBN 1587652560
9781587652561