The Science of Flight, Episode 3
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The Science of Flight, Episode 3
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The Science of Flight
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017
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30
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Lift is the fundamental force involved in winged flight. It is also fraught with misunderstanding. Debunk a popular but incorrect explanation of lift, known as the equal-time theory. Then gain a deep appreciation for the power of air flowing around an airfoil at differing angles of attack. Also examine Albert Einstein's misguided attempt to design a better airfoil
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