
The Universal Man: Theodore Von Karman's Life in Aeronautics by Michael H. Gorn (Author)
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ISBN: 9781560981657
Publisher : Smithsonian, July 17, 1992
Hardcover, 202 pages
A biography of Hungarian-born von Karman (1881-1963), known as the father of supersonic flight. Recounts his research, his work for the US government during and after World War II, and his teaching career. Includes photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.