The airplane

Titre
The airplane

Nancy Robinson. Masters

Sommaire
The Wright brothers' first twelve seconds of flight set into motion a discovery that would change the world forever. This book explores the factors that led to the development of flight.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2004

Inventions that shaped the world

Description matérielle
80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
Twelve seconds that changed the world -- Why fly? -- The Wright men for the job -- Inventing the flyer -- The airplane and you -- Flying into the future.

Terme de vedette-matière
Aeronautics -- History.
 
Airplanes.

Résumé
The Wright brothers' first twelve seconds of flight set into motion a discovery that would change the world forever. This book explores the factors that led to the development of flight.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780531123607
 
9780531167335

Informations de publication
New York : Franklin Watts, c2004.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Lansdowne629.13 MASBook30180000015374Non-Fiction