Exhibiting America explores the varied ways that the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History – under different names over the years – conveyed the story of America to millions of annual visitors in its first 137 ...
Among the seemingly endless variety of machinery that might be listed under the heading <i>automatic control</i>, feedback mechanisms stand out as a distinct group because, although differing widely in outward appearance, ...
This monograph describes the meteorite collecting activities of the United States Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) expeditions during the 1984-1985, 1985-1986, and 1986-1987 field seasons. Descriptions and ...
This monograph describes the meteorite collecting activities of the United States Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) expeditions of the 1982-1983 and 1983-1984 field seasons. Descriptions and classifications are given ...
This monograph describes the meteorite collecting activities in Victoria Land during the 1980-1981 and 1981-1982 field seasons, and the geodetic measurements of ice motion and ablation at the Allan Hills site. Descriptions ...
In this second number of the <i>Smithsonian Annals of Flight</i>, Robert B. Meyer Jr., curator and head of the flight propulsion division, tells the story of the first oil-burning engine to power an airplane, the Packard ...
In this first number of the <b>Smithsonian Annals of Flight</b>, Louis S. Casey, Curator and Head of the Flight Craft Division, tells of the first successful nonstop coast-to-coast flight?that of the historic T-2 airplane ...