aerodynamics: Bibliography

See A. M. Kuethe and C. Y. Chow, Foundations of Aerodynamics (5th ed. 1997); D. Anderson and S. Eberhardt, Understanding Flight (2001); G. Craig, Introduction to Aerodynamics (2003); D. Bloor, The Enigma of the Aerofoil: Rival Theories in Aerodynamics, 1909–1930 (2011).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Effect of Hypersonic Speeds
• Creation of Shock Waves
• The Basic Forces of Thrust, Drag, and Lift
• Bibliography

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