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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN PRINT IN FEBRUARY 1991


Science Reference Guide No. 35

 

 

 

Photo: man in a wind tunnel, part of an aircraft in foreground.
Long air return passage in a sixteen-foot wind tunnel built in 1948 at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory. From the book, Aeronautical and Astronautical Resources of the Library of Congress: A Comprehensive Guide.

See also the 2007 Science Reference Guide, "Aeronautics: A Selected Bibliography -- Books used in preparing the book, Aeronautical and Astronautical Resources of the Library of Congress: A Comprehensive Guide"

Aeronautical and Astronautical Resources of the Library of Congress: A Comprehensive Guide was published in 2007 by the Library of Congress. It may be purchased at the Library of Congress shop, or online at http://www.loc.gov/shop/index.php?action=cCatalog.showItem&cid=1&scid=78&iid=3785.

Bergman, Jules, and David Bergman. Anyone can fly. 3rd rev. ed. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1986. 258 p.
    TL710.B46 1986

Boyne, Walter J., Terry Gwynn-Jones, and Valerie Moolman. Flight. Alexandria, Va., Time-Life Books, c1990. 144 p.
    TL546.7.B69 1990

Boyne, Walter J. The leading edge. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang; distributed by Workman Pub., c1986. 231 p.
    TL671.2.B633 1986

----- The Smithsonian book of flight. Washington, SmithsonianBooks; New York, Orion Books, c1987. 288 p.
    TL515.B665 1987

----- The Smithsonian book of flight for young people. New York, Atheneum, 1988. 128 p.
    TL547.B685 1988

Buck, Robert N. Flying know-how. 1st Macmillan ed. New York, Macmillan; London, Collier Macmillan, 1987, c1975. 264 p.
    TL710.B76 1987

Chant, Christopher. Aviation: an illustrated history. Rev. ed. London, Orbis Pub., 1983. 352 p.
    TL515.C383 1983b

Collegiate aviation directory: a guide to college level aviation/aerospace study and flight training opportunities in the United States. Edited by Michael A. Schukert. Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1982. 120 p.
    TL560.1.C64 1982
   " This publication is the culmination of a two-year University Aviation Association (UAA) study."

Committee on Advanced Space Based High Power Technologies, and others. Advanced power sources for space missions. Washington, National Academy Press, 1989. 140 p.
    Uncataloged

Compton, William David. Where no man has gone before: a history of Apollo lunar exploration missions. Washington, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division, 1989. 415 p. (NASA SP, 4214)
    TL789.8.U6A528 1989

Connors, Mary M., Albert A. Harrison, and Faren R. Akins. Living aloft: human requirements for extended spaceflight. Prepared at Ames Research Center. Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administra- tion; U.S. G.P.O., 1985. 419 p. (NASA SP, 483)
    TL873.C66 1985

Dzwonchyk, Wayne M. Aviation. Washington, Center of Military History, United States Army; U.S. G.P.O., 1986. 155 p.
    UG633.D98 1986

Eight decades of progress: a heritage of aircraft turbine technology. Cincinnati, Ohio, GE Aircraft Engines, c1990. 328 p.
    TL709.5.T87E36 1990

Kroes, Michael J., and Ralph D. Bent. Aircraft basic science. 6th ed. New York, Gregg Division, McGraw-Hill, c1988. 389 p.
    TL671.2.A3735 1988

Lord, Douglas R. Spacelab, an international success story. Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1987. 554 p. (NASA SP, 487)
    TL797.L67 1987

Lougheed, Victor. Vehicles of the air: a popular exposition of modern aeronautics, with working drawings. New York, Arno Press, 1972, c1909. 479 p.
    TL545.L7 1972

Markowksi, Michael A. Ultralight technique: how to fly and navigate ultralight air vehicles. Hummelstown, Pa., Ultralight Publications, c1983. 254 p. (Ultralight aviation series, no. 5)
    TL685.1.M37 1983

McDonough, Thomas R. Space: the next twenty-five years. Rev. & updated. New York, Wiley, c1989. 256 p.
    TL790.M37 1989

McLean, F. Edward. Supersonic cruise technology. Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aero- nautics and Space Administration; U.S. G.P.O., 1985. 189 p. (NASA SP, 472)
    TL551.5.M35 1985

A Meeting with the universe: science discoveries from the space program. Edited by Bevan M. French and Stephen P. Maran. Washington, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; U.S. G.P.O., 1981. 221 p. (NASA EP, 177)
    QB500.262.M43 1981

Nicks, Oran W. Far travelers: the exploring machines. Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aero- nautics and Space Administration; U.S. G.P.O., 1985. 255 p. (NASA SP, 480)
    TL795.3.N53 1985

Nicogossian, Arnauld E., and James F. Parker, Jr. Space physiology and medicine. Washington, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; U.S. G.P.O., 1982. 324 p. (NASA SP, 447)
    RC1150.N52 1982

Schiff, Barry J. The proficient pilot II. New York, Macmillan; London, Collier Macmillan, c1987. 337 p.
    TL710.S293 1987

Science in orbit: the shuttle & spacelab experience: 1981-1986. Prepared by Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1988. Washington, National Aeronautics and Space Adminis-tration; U.S. G.P.O., 1988. 124 p.
    TL795.5.S35 1988

Siuru, William D., and John D. Busick. Future flight: the next generation of aircraft technology. Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., TAB Books, Inc., c1987. 179 p.
    TL671.S565 1987

Van Sickle's modern airmanship. 6th ed. Edited by John F. Welch. Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., TAB Books, c1990. 850 p.
    TL545.V35 1990

February 1991

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