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BOOKS AND TEACHING GUIDES
Blackburn, Ken, and Jeff Lammers. The World Record Paper Airplane Book. New York: Workman, 1994.
Doherty, Paul, Don Rathjen, and Exploratorium Teacher Institute Staff. The Spinning Blackboard and Other Dynamic Experiments on Force and Motion. New York: John Wiley, 1996.
Epstein, Lewis Carroll. Thinking Physics: Practical Lessons in Critical Thinking, Gedanken Physics. San Francisco: Insight Press, 1994.
Flight. Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1990.
Jakab, Peter L. Visions of a Flying Machine: The Wright Brothers and the Process of Invention. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990.
Jennings, Terry J. Planes, Gliders, Helicopters, and Other Flying Machines. New York: Larousse Kingfisher Books, 1995.
Lopez, Donald. Flight. Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1995.
Oakes, Claudia M., and Kathleen Brooks-Pazmany. Aircraft of the National Air and Space Museum. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992.
Smith, H.C. Illustrated Guide to Aerodynamics. 2nd ed. Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: TAB Books, 1992.
The Visual Dictionary of Flight. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1993.
PERIODICALS
AIR & SPACE Smithsonian, a bi-monthly magazine, contains articles and features of interest to air and space enthusiasts, laypersons, and professionals. To subscribe,
visit AIR & SPACE Smithsonian online.
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
These comprehensive sites provide links to hundreds of the major aviation-related pages on the World Wide Web.
National Air and Space Museum
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum features online exhibitions (including the How Things Fly Gallery) as well as links to many of the sites below.
The Air Affair
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Landings: Aviation's Busiest Hub in Cyberspace
Michele's Virtual Hanger
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
National Air and Space Museum
Barbara Brennan
Clare Cuddy
David Romanowski
PHOTOGRAPHS
All photographs are from the collections of the National Air and Space Museum. Images copyright Smithsonian Institution.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Cartoon figures
Chris Major
Aircraft wing diagram
Alan Smigielski
Cover, Take-Home Page D
Stan Stokes, courtesy of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
Writers
Carolyn Balch
Alan Smigielski
Editor
Douglas Casey
Web Design
Alan Smigielski
Publications Director
Michelle Knovic Smith
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