The Wind and Beyond

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The Wind and Beyond is a seminal work on aerodynamics and aerospace engineering authored by pioneering physicist and engineer Theodore von Kármán.

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instanceOf aerodynamics book
aerospace engineering book
book
non-fiction book
about California Institute of Technology NERFINISHED
German and American aeronautical research
Jet Propulsion Laboratory NERFINISHED
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NERFINISHED
author Theodore von Kármán NERFINISHED
coAuthor Lee Edson NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
describes collaboration between scientists, engineers, and the military
development of jet propulsion
development of modern aerodynamics
development of supersonic flight
early space age
role of theoretical physics in aeronautics
genre memoir
scientific literature
hasPart autobiographical recollections
chapters on early aerodynamics research
chapters on rocket and missile development
chapters on supersonic and hypersonic flight
hasSubjectArea aeroelasticity
boundary layer theory
fluid dynamics
rocket propulsion
supersonic aerodynamics
turbulence
influenced historiography of aerospace engineering
popular understanding of aerodynamics history
language English
mainSubject Theodore von Kármán NERFINISHED
aerodynamics
aerospace engineering
history of flight
notableFor firsthand account of 20th-century aeronautics
integration of technical explanation with autobiography
pageCount 376
publicationDate 1967
publisher Little, Brown and Company NERFINISHED
timePeriodCovered World War I NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
early 20th century
early Cold War
interwar period

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