{"product_id":"the-simple-science-of-flight-9780262201056","title":"The Simple Science of Flight","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Simple Science of Flight\u003c\/strong\u003e by Tennekes, Henk. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780262201056.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTennekes (earth sciences, Free U. of Amsterdam) explains to lay readers the aerodynamic principles that underlie the flight of everything, including paper airplanes, kites, gliders, and human-powered aircraft. He also explains such concepts as lift, drag, wing loading, and cruising speed; and the impact of fuel efficiency, headwind, tailwind, and other factors. First published in 1992 by Aramith Uitgevers as De wetten van de vliegkunst: Over stijgen dalen, vliegen en zweven . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44986806796341,"sku":"ByrdShop_0262201054","price":48.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780262201056_7ab2dc6d-c0cc-49b3-ac4b-7837d2683652.jpg?v=1792782986","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-simple-science-of-flight-9780262201056","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}