The airplane and how it works

The airplane and how it works

by David Inglis Urquhart

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A brief history of man's attempts to fly accompanies a description of the principles by which an airplane flies.

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    How does Urquhart’s account of early human attempts to fly change your appreciation for the persistence and ambition required to conquer the skies?

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    When you look back at historical failures and misconceptions about flight, what do they reveal about human imagination versus scientific reality?

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    How effectively does the author bridge the gap between complex aerodynamic principles and the everyday curiosity of a general reader?

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