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020			_a9780061259197
020			_a0061259195
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050	0	0	_aTL671.2 _b.S67 2008
100	1		_aSpenser, Jay P.
245	1	4	_aThe airplane : _bhow ideas gave us wings / _cJay Spenser.
260			_aNew York : _bHarperCollins, _cc2008.
300			_ax, 340 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
500			_aSmithsonian books.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-317) and index.
505	0		_aConception: the thinker and the dreamer -- Birth: Wilbur, Orville, and the world -- Configuration: shapes and ideas -- Fuselage: of drums and dragonflies -- Wings, part I : from box kites to bridges -- Wings, part II : cloud-cutting cantilevers -- Empennage: whale flukes and arrow feathers -- Flight controls: the chariot's reins -- Flight deck: cockpits for aerial ships -- Aero propulsion: Prometheus is pushing -- Landing gear: shoes, canoes, and carriage wheels -- Passenger cabin: voyaging aloft -- Systems integration: making flying safer -- Today's state of the art: the Boeing 787 Dreamliner -- Postscript: tomorrow's wings: future air travel technologies.
520			_aThe inside story of how people invented and refined the airplane.
650		0	_aAirplanes _xDesign and construction _xHistory.
650		0	_aAeronautics _xResearch _xHistory.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008023423.html
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0915/2008023423-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0915/2008023423-d.html
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