Paul Hoffman

Wings of Madness (eBook, ePUB)

Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This ebook does not include illustrations.

From the author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, winner of the prestigious Rhone-Poulenc science award: the history of aviation told through the extraordinary story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the forgotten man who battled to be the first to free himself from the confines of the earth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007441082
• Artikelnr.: 46922556

Autorenporträt

Paul Hoffman is the publisher of 'Encyclopaedia Britannica'. He is the host of the five-part PBS series 'Great Minds of Science' and a frequent correspondent on television shows such as 'CBS This Morning' and 'The News Hour with Jim Lehrer.' For ten years, Hoffman was the president and editor-in-chief of 'Discover' magazine. He is the author of ten books including 'Archimedes' Revenge.' He lives in Chicago, Illinois and Woodstock, New York.