Langley, S. P., The Internal Work of the Wind 1893

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Langley, S. P., The Internal Work of the Wind 1893

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Typescript carbon copy with manuscript annotations of Langley's study on wind velocity and aerodynamics. Illustrated with charts. Includes supplement with analytical data supplied by George E. Curtis. Published in Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, no. 884 (December 1893), vol. 27, no.2.

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Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906

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Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906) was the third Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He also served as the director of the Allegheny Observatory and a professory of astronomy at the Western University of Pennsylvania (now known as the University of Pittsburgh). While at the Smithsonian he founded the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory....

Curtis, George E. (George Edward)

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