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- Title
"The Airplane and I Grew Up Together": Hugh L. Dryden and the Rise of American Aeronautics and Spaceflight.
- Authors
Gorn, Michael H.
- Abstract
The article profiles Hugh L. Dryden, one of the most prominent scientists and administrators of American aeronautics. Topics mentioned include dedication of a remote location in the Southern California desert administered by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to Dryden, a brief history of his ancestors and early life, and his interest in photoelectric experiments while attending Johns Hopkins University.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DRYDEN, Hugh Latimer, 1898-1965; AERONAUTICS; SPACE flight; UNITED States. National Aeronautics &; Space Administration; HUGH L. Dryden Flight Research Center (Organization); PHOTOELECTRICITY
- Publication
Air Power History, 2015, Vol 62, Issue 4, p6
- ISSN
1044-016X
- Publication type
Article