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Tailless Aircraft in Theory and Practice (Aiaa Education Series)
Tailless Aircraft in Theory and Practice - Aiaa Education Series Author:Karl Nickel, Michael Wohlfahrt Nickel and Wohlfahrt are mathematicians at the University of Freiburg in Germany who have steeped themselves in aerodynamic theory and practice, creating this definitive work explaining the mysteries of tailless aircraft flight. For many years, Nickel has been a close associate of the Horten brothers, renowned for their revolutionary taille... more »ss designs. The text has been translated from the German Schwanzlose Flugzeuge (1990, Birkhauser Verlag, Basel) by test pilot Captain Eric M. Brown, RN. Alive with enthusiasm and academic precision, this book will appeal to both amateurs and professional aerodynamicists.« less