The Online Books Page

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center -- Research -- History

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• NASA Dryden Flight Research Center -- Research
• NASA Dryden Flight Research Center -- History
• Research -- History

• Computers Take Flight: A History of NASA's Pioneering Fly-by-Wire Project, by James E. Tomayko (PDF at NASA)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Flights of Discovery: 50 Years at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (1996), by Lane E. Wallace
  • Part 1: PDF at NASA
  • Part 2: PDF at NASA
  • Part 3: PDF at NASA
• Wingless Flight: The Lifting Body Story, by R. Dale Reed and Darlene Lister (illustrated HTML at NASA)

• The Romance of Research (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., in cooperation with the Century of Progress Exposition, 1933), by L. V. Redman and A. V. H. Mory (page images at HathiTrust)

• Animals and Medicine: The Contribution of Animal Experiments to the Control of Disease (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), by Jack H. Botting, ed. by Regina M. Botting (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, by Hero of Alexandria, ed. by Bennet Woodcroft, trans. by Joseph George Greenwood (illustrated HTML at The Hopkin Thomas Project)

• Clandestine Service History: The Berlin Tunnel Operation, 1952-1956 (written in 1967; redacted declassified version released 2017), by United States Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Operations (PDF at cia.gov)
• Hitler's Shadow: Nazi War Criminals, U.S. Intelligence, and the Cold War (Washington: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), by Richard Breitman and Norman J. W. Goda
  • PDF at archives.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• J. Edgar Hoover and the Anti-Interventionists: FBI Political Surveillance and the Rise of the Domestic Security State, 1939-1945 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Douglas M. Charles (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Venona Story (Fort George G. Meade, MD: Center for Cryptologic History, ca. 2001), by Robert Louis Benson (PDF at nsa.gov)

• Venona: Soviet Espionage and the American Response, 1939-1957 (1996), ed. by Robert Louis Benson and Michael Warner (PDF files with commentary at cia.gov)

• General Washington's Spies on Long Island and in New York (Brooklyn, NY: Long Island Historical Society, 1939), by Morton Pennypacker
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Black Dispatches: Black American Contributions to Union Intelligence During the Civil War, by P. K. Rose (HTML at webharvest.gov)

• From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy Research Project Winners, ed. by Pamela Etter Mack (illustrated HTML at NASA)

• Airborne Trailblazer, by Lane E. Wallace (illustrated HTML at NASA)

• The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
  • PDF with commentary at Air University Press
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Architects of American Air Supremacy: Gen. Hap Arnold and Dr. Theodore von Kármán (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1997), by Dik A. Daso (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)

• Baffin Island: Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-1967 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), by Jack D. Ives (PDF with commentary at University of Calgary)

• The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
  • PDF with commentary at Air University Press
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A New Biology for the 21st Century (c2009), by National Research Council Committee on a New Biology for the 21st Century (HTML with commentary at NAP)

• Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• A Company of Scientists: Botany, Patronage, and Community at the Seventeenth-Century Parisian Royal Academy of Sciences (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Alice Stroup (HTML at UC Press)

• RAND and the Information Evolution: A History in Essays and Vignettes (2008), by Willis H. Ware (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Discovering Addiction: The Science and Politics of Substance Abuse Research (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Nancy D. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Computers Take Flight: A History of NASA's Pioneering Fly-by-Wire Project, by James E. Tomayko (PDF at NASA)

• RAND and the Information Evolution: A History in Essays and Vignettes (2008), by Willis H. Ware (PDF with commentary at rand.org)

• Disease in a Minor Chord: Being a Semihistorical and Semibiographical Account of a Period in Science When One Could Be Happily Yet Seriously Concerned with the Diseases of Lowly Animals Without Backbones, Especially the Insects (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1975), by Edward A. Steinhaus (PDF at Ohio State)

• Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Animals and Medicine: The Contribution of Animal Experiments to the Control of Disease (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), by Jack H. Botting, ed. by Regina M. Botting (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• George Harley, F. R. S.: The Life of a London Physician (London: Scientific Press, 1899), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Breathing in America: Diseases, Progress, and Hope (New York: American Thoracic Society, 2010), ed. by Dean E. Schraufnagel (PDF with commentary at thoracic.org)

• Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c2017), by Deirdre Benia Cooper Owens (PDF at OAPEN)

• Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna (c2007), by Maria Rentetzi (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)

• Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna (c2007), by Maria Rentetzi (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)

• Baffin Island: Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-1967 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), by Jack D. Ives (PDF with commentary at University of Calgary)

• The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, c1989), by James R. Bartholomew (PDF at Ohio State)

• Following the Sun: The Pioneering Years of Solar Energy Research at The Australian National University, 1970-2005 (c2012), by Robin Tennant-Wood (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• First Among Equals: The Selection of NASA Space Science Experiments, by John E. Naugle (HTML at NASA)