This is a principle that has always been advocated by educationists, but seldom followed by writers of books on aeronautical subjects up to the present day.. 1937 Nature Publishing Groupdoi:10.1038/140175a0NoneNature
who surely must be beyond the study of such elements of it as would have been necessary in such a book before they even reach the stage of studying aerodynamics.The first few chapters, dealing with the aerodynamics of the aeroplane, are extremely clear and lucid, but they should have been ...
In practice, such calculations go hand in hand with others concerned with statical and dynamical stability; with accel-erated motions; with strength and weight; and with a host of purely practical considerations. Deductions drawn from the principles discussed in this Article may not be decisive in...