A Brief History of Flight by Ta Heppenheimer
Presents a narrative history of aviation covering the key milestones, technological breakthroughs, and innovators and entrepreneurs from the dawn of balloon flight in 1783 to innovations that offer a hopeful beginning for the world's third century of flight.
T. A. HEPPENHEIMER is the author of ten books, including Countdown: A History of Space Flight (Wiley) and Turbulent Skies: The History of Commercial Aviation (Wiley), which is under development as a four--part series on PBS. He holds a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan and is an associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Aerospace. A freelance writer, Heppenheimer lives in Fountain Valley, California.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780471346371 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471346373 |
| Title | A Brief History of Flight |
| Author | Ta Heppenheimer |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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