Martin, George P.
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Aeronautics and Astronautics: An American Chronology of Science and Technology in the Exploration of Space, 1915-1960, 1961
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 222, Call No.: TL 521 .A54283
Identifier: 20061137
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Document Number: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Special Publication #TBD
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1961
Air Navigation (Third Edition), 1943, 1943
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 185, Call No.: TL 586 .W4 1943
Identifier: 20061102
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical).Purpose: Authoritative Reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical monograph written for a knowledgable audience by P. V. H. Weems, Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy, Retired. From Preface to Third Edition: ""This edition goes to press under critical war conditions with the purpose of assisting national defense. Material on civil airways and other phases of air navigation, which would have been...
Dates:
Copyright: 1943; Publication: 1943
Baughman's Aviation Dictionary and Reference Guide: Aero-Thesaurus (First Editiion, Fourth Printing), 1940, 1940
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 220, Call No.: TL 509 .B35 1940
Identifier: 20061178
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940
Clouds, Weather and Flight [Second Printing], 1944-10, 1946-05
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 177, Call No.: QC 863 .G5
Identifier: 20061180
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical book written by Thomas C. Gillmer, Department of Marine Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy and H. Erich Nietsch, Aeronautical Engineer.From the Preface: "It is possible to approach the subject of weather from many sides and to study it in many ways and for many purposes. Those who think of it in terms of meteorology often...
Dates:
Copyright: 1944-10; Issued: 1946-05
Das Buch Vom Segel Flug [The Book of Sail Flight], 1947
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 172, Call No.: TL 765 .T551947
Identifier: 20060360
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)
Purpose: Authoritative Reference.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Publication: 1947
Globes, Maps and Skyways (Air-Age Education Series), 1942, 1943-08
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 184, Call No.: TL 586 .B33 1943
Identifier: 20061123
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (General).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: 5th book in series.Series: Air-Age Education Series.Scope (from Introduction): "The revolutionary influence of aviation on military strategy is now recognized by laymen as well as by military authorities.
It is also apparent that the influences of aviation on civilian life are equally revolutionary and perhaps more...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1943-08
Techniques Of Observing the Weather, 1947, 1947
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 178, Call No.: QC 871 .H39
Identifier: 20061164
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training & Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (preface): THE beginning of all meteorology, weather forecasting, and I climatological studies lies with the original observations of weather and other atmospheric factors. To establish a firm foundation for these sciences a basic and uniform system of observing has been adopted by the International Meteorological Organization. Observing weather is in...
Dates:
Copyright: 1947; Publication: 1947
The Illustrated Aviation Encyclopedia, 1944, 1944-02
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 221, Call No.: TL 509 .A85
Identifier: 20061105
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944-02
"The Low Drag Sailplane, Tiny Mite, Modification 1954" [Manuscript from the Aerophysics Department, Mississippi State College], 1954-08-12
File — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.044
Identifier: 20060320
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Academic Research Paper
Purpose: Scholarly reference
Authority: Author Expertise
Scope & Contents: Looks at ways to modify sailplanes to reduce drag.
Dates:
1954-08-12