The silence barrier
By: Jean-Pierre Petit ; translated by Ian Stewart ; edited by Wendy Campbell.
Contributors: Campbell, Wendy.
Series: The Adventures of Archibald Higgins
Publisher: W. Kaufmann
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Los Altos, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Science -- Juvenile literature.; Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.; Science -- Caricatures and cartoons.; Mathematics -- Caricatures and cartoons.; Aerodynamics, Supersonic -- Cartoons and comics.; Cartoons and comics.
Description: Archibald Higgins investigates the increase in aerodynamic drag experienced by an aircraft before it begins to travel faster than the speed of sound.
Notes: Translation of: Le mur du silence.