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Float your boat! : the evolution and science of sailing / Mark Denny.

Author/creator Denny, Mark, 1953-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Description265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Evolution: from prehistory to the age of sail -- Analysis: square-rigged ship motion -- Evolution: from the age of sail to the modern yacht -- Analysis: fore-and-aft boat motion-introducing lift and drag -- A lot of torque -- Flying through water -- Windsurfing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-257) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008013283
ISBN9780801890093 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0801890098 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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