What Makes Airplanes Fly?: History, Science, and Applications of Aerodynamics (Linguistics)
 From the reviews:"Peter Wegener has written the perfect book for those of us who nurse some doubts to our understanding of what makes airplanes fly … The volume is filled with clear and useful examples that illustrate the essential concepts … [Anyone] who has ever tried to explain the principles of flight to a spouse or child without resorting to a blackboard full of equations will appreciate What Makes Airplanes Fly?Take heart! The author proves it can be done."  American Journal of Physics