Albert Francis Zahm
Albert Francis Zahm was an early aeronautical experimenter, a professor of physics, and a chief of the Aeronautical Division of the U.S. Library of Congress. He testified as an aeronautical expert in the 1910–14 lawsuits between the Wright brothers and Glenn Curtiss.
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Aërial Navigation A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on Aëronautical Meteorology
Uncover the high-flying history of airships and the weather secrets that shaped the dream of flight.
By Albert Francis Zahm
The First Man-Carrying Aeroplane Capable of Sustained Free Flight: Langley's Success as a Pioneer in Aviation From the Smithsonian Report for 1914, pages 217-222, Publication 2329, 1915
A determined scientist's dreams of flight face setbacks until his designs are resurrected, soaring through the air and securing his legacy as an aviation pioneer.
By Albert Francis Zahm