Author:

Zahm, Albert Francis 1862-  Search this

Subject:

Henson, William S (William Samuel) 1805?-1888  Search this

Goupil, Alexandre 1843-1909  Search this

Ader, Clément 1841-1925  Search this

Whitehead, Gustave 1874-1927  Search this

Physical description:

[42] p. illus. (incl. ports.) plates, diagrs. 24 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1944

Notes:

Cover-title.

Contents:

Henson, inventor of the airplane. (Journal of the Franklin Institute, v. 236, no. 3, Sept. 1, 1943)--Goupil, inventor of three-torque airplane control. (Reprinted from the Journal of the Maryland Academy of Sciences, vol. II, no. 2, April, 1931)--Ader, first to fly a powerplane.--Incidental note: Whitehead, first to fly with petrol power

Topic:

Airplanes  Search this

Call number:

TL670.5 .Z3X

TL670.5.Z3X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_161353