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020			_a9780813544793 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100	1		_aAlexander, David E., _d1955-
245	1	0	_aWhy don't jumbo jets flap their wings? : _bflying animals, flying machines, and how they are different / _cDavid E. Alexander.
260			_aNew Brunswick, N.J. : _bRutgers University Press, _cc2009.
300			_axiv, 278 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index.
505	0		_aFlying animals and flying machines : birds of a feather? -- Hey buddy, need a lift? -- Power : the primary push -- To turn or not to turn -- A tail of two tails -- Flight instruments -- Dispensing with power : soaring -- Straight up : vertical take-offs and hovering -- Stoop of the falcon : predation and aerial combat -- Biology meets technology head-on : ornithopters and human-powered flight.
650		0	_aAeronautics _vPopular works.
650		0	_aAnimal flight _vPopular works.
650		0	_aFlying-machines _vPopular works.
650		0	_aAirplanes _vPopular works.
650		0	_aBirds _xFlight _vPopular works.
856	4	1	_zTable of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008035425.html
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