Bio: David Blatner is the author of THE JOY OF PI as well as eight books on topics such as digital imaging and virutal reality. He has spent hundrends of hours flying between Asia, Europe and North America. He and his wife and son live in Seattle Washington.

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The Flying Book: Everything You Ever Wondered about Flying on Airplanes
The Flying Book: Everything You Ever Wondered about Flying on Airplanes
by David Blatner in General Nonfiction
The highly praised author of The Joy of Pi now turns his clever technical and mathematical expertise to the conundrum of flight. Everyone who has ever sat in an airplane has had this same thought at some point in their lives, perhaps every time they fly: "How is this plane ever going to get off the ground?" The Flying Book explores flying through history, physics, anecdotes, sidebars, and illustrations mankind's fascination with flight. From the earliest efforts to fly five millennia ago to toda... more info>>
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