The Wright Brothers and the Science of Flight (Explosion Zone)

Ian Graham; David Antram

ISBN 10: 1904194907 / ISBN 13: 9781904194903

Published by Book House, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Wright Brothers and the Science of Flight (Explosion Zone)
• Publisher: Book House
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1904194907
• ISBN 13: 9781904194903
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1741870412.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 17214488
• Signed: 3/13/2025 12:53:32 PM
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About this title

Synopsis

Man has always dreamed of being able to fly like the birds, but by the end of the nineteenth century this dream was becoming reality due to inventors such as Orville and Wilbur Wright. This book features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. Here's the science boxes that illustrate crucial technical information, while captions, a complete glossary and an index combine to make this title an ideal education book.

About the Author

Ian Graham studied applied physics at the City University, London. Since becoming a freelance author and journalist, he has specialised in science and technological subjects. David Antram studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist. He has illustrated many children's non-fiction books.