Frank whittle : the invention of the jet, icon science
The story of the jet engine has everything: genius, tragedy, heroism, a world war, the individual vs. the state, and an idea that would change the world. Frank Whittle always maintained that he was held back by a lack of government support. At the very moment in 1943 when his invention was unveiled...
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| Format: | EBOOK |
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Icon Books
2017
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| Series: | Icon science |
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