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The wind and beyond : Theodore von Kármán, pioneer in aviation and pathfinder in space / Theodore Von Kármán

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :Donated from J P Gupta Publication details: Boston : Little, Brown, © 1967.Description: 376 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.10924 VON
Contents:
1. Prodigy -- 2. The Minta -- 3. The Royal Joseph -- 4. High Priests of Georgia Augusta -- 5. Paris Interlude -- 6. Privat Dozent -- 7. Beginning of Aviation Science -- 8. New Concepts in Physics -- 9. Early Days at Aachen -- 10. World War I -- 11. Revolution in Hungary -- 12. Gliders -- 13. Teaching at Aachen -- 14. Junkers and von Zeppelin -- 15. First Visit to U.S. -- 16. Japan -- 17. Turbulence -- 18. Last Days in Germany -- 19. Early Days at Cal Tech -- 20. From Palomar to Plaster of Paris -- 21. Lighter than Air -- 22. DC-3 and Flying Wing -- 23. Bohr, Fermi, Einstein -- 24. Trailing the Wind Around the World -- 25. China Takes to the Air -- 26. New Jobs for Aerodynamics -- 27. Collapse of the Tacoma Bridge -- 28. Glimmerings of High Speed -- 29. Approaching Supersonic Flight -- 30. Rockets and the "Suicide Club" -- 31. JATO Becomes a Success -- 32. Aerojet Is Launched -- 33. The Vision of Hap Arnold -- 34. Right After the War 35. Russia and Hungary -- 36. Blueprint for the U.S.A.F. -- 37. A New Air Force Emerges -- 38. Dr. Tsien of Red China -- 39. How I "Lost" $12,000,000 -- 40. AGARD: The Beginning -- 41. AGARD: In Operation -- 42. AGARD: The Lessons -- 43. Outside the Ring of Steel -- 44. What's Ahead.
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1. Prodigy --
2. The Minta --
3. The Royal Joseph --
4. High Priests of Georgia Augusta --
5. Paris Interlude --
6. Privat Dozent --
7. Beginning of Aviation Science --
8. New Concepts in Physics --
9. Early Days at Aachen --
10. World War I --
11. Revolution in Hungary --
12. Gliders --
13. Teaching at Aachen --
14. Junkers and von Zeppelin --
15. First Visit to U.S. --
16. Japan --
17. Turbulence --
18. Last Days in Germany --
19. Early Days at Cal Tech --
20. From Palomar to Plaster of Paris --
21. Lighter than Air --
22. DC-3 and Flying Wing --
23. Bohr, Fermi, Einstein --
24. Trailing the Wind Around the World --
25. China Takes to the Air --
26. New Jobs for Aerodynamics --
27. Collapse of the Tacoma Bridge --
28. Glimmerings of High Speed --
29. Approaching Supersonic Flight --
30. Rockets and the "Suicide Club" --
31. JATO Becomes a Success --
32. Aerojet Is Launched --
33. The Vision of Hap Arnold --
34. Right After the War 35. Russia and Hungary --
36. Blueprint for the U.S.A.F. --
37. A New Air Force Emerges --
38. Dr. Tsien of Red China --
39. How I "Lost" $12,000,000 --
40. AGARD: The Beginning --
41. AGARD: In Operation --
42. AGARD: The Lessons --
43. Outside the Ring of Steel --
44. What's Ahead.

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