Elliott Reid papers 1924-1966

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Elliott Reid papers 1924-1966

Correspondence, research notes and drawings, reports, articles, product specifications, commercial publications, photographs, and other items pertaining to airplanes and aeronautical research, including his research on wings and propellers. There is correspondence with the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and aircraft companies such as Boeing, Douglas, Northrop, and Lockheed. Correspondents include Col. Homer A. Boushey, Louis B. Gratzer, George J. Higgins, E.P. Lesley, G.W. Lewis, Earl C. Popp, L. Prandtl, and D.D. Warner. Collection also includes research logs and bills from research conducted for Tracerlab, Inc., of Berkeley, 1949-54.

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

Lesley, Everett Parker.

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Reid, Elliott, 1900-1968.

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Professor of aeronautics at Stanford (1929-1965). Reid was the author of APPLIED WING THEORY, 1932, and many technical papers published by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. From the description of Elliott Reid papers, 1924-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500398 Biographical/Historical Sketch Professor of aeronautics at Stanford (1929-1965). Reid was the author of APPLIED WING THEORY, 1932, and many ...

Higgins, George J.

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Prandtl, L. (Ludwig), b. 1875

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Stanford University. Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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Boushey, Homer A., Col.

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Warner, D. D.

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Lewis, G. W.

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Gratzer, Louis B.

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United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

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Popp, Earl C.

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