A Project for Flying: In Earnest at Last! (Registro nro. 52690)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | TL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hardley, Robert |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Project for Flying: In Earnest at Last! |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-02-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Distributed Proofreaders |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Project for Flying: In Earnest at Last!" by Robert Hardley is a scientific publication that was likely written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the ambitious topic of aerial navigation, expressing the persistent human desire to conquer the skies and suggesting innovative approaches to achieving flight. Hardley critiques the failures of past attempts and offers his insights into the principles of flight, eagerly advocating for a systematic and experimental approach to realize aerial navigation. In the text, Hardley presents his concept of a new aerial machine that supposedly mimics the mechanics of bird flight, highlighting the significant obstacles presented by gravity and the inefficacy of traditional balloon technology. He details the apparatus he calls the "Instructor," a contraption designed to help individuals learn to fly by using inclined planes, a light framework, and an Archimedean screw for propulsion. Throughout the book, Hardley articulates his scientific theories, experiments with weight and balance, and the application of mechanical principles, insisting that with perseverance and ingenuity, humanity is on the brink of successful airborne travel. He also draws on historical examples of innovation to bolster his argument that realizing human flight is not only possible but imminent. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Navigation (Aeronautics) -- Early works to 1900 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11244">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11244</a> |
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