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Living In The Future: The Education And Adventures Of An Advanced Aircraft Designer,Used
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Dan Raymer, Noted Aircraft Designer And Author Of The Industry Standard Textbook Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach, Has Written A Nontechnical Book That Will Be Treasured By Everyone Who Loves Airplanes, Wonders How They Get Designed, And Wants To Know How Somebody Becomes An Aircraft Designer. Half The Book Is Raymer'S Warm And Personal Memoir Of Growing Up In The 50'S And 60'S As The Son Of A Navy Test Pilot, Discovering His Own Love Of Aviation, And Entering The Rarefied Club Of Those Who Stare At A Blank Sheet Of Paper And Turn It Into A New Aircraft Or Spacecraft Design. The Other Half Covers Raymer'S Early Involvement In The Projects That Became The B2, F22, T45, F35, And Many More. The Book Is An Easy Read, Quickpaced, Funny, And Aimed At A General Audience. Raymer Includes His Mistakes, Disappointments, And Downright Stupid Decisions. It'S Not All Airplanes Either Read About Raymer'S Aborted Musical Career, His Misadventures In Exotic Destinations Like Belarus, Turkey, And Bulgaria, How He Got On The Internet Early Enough To Grab Www.Aircraftdesign.Com, And How He Came To Write His Design Textbook. The Book Is In Paperback And Is Due Out This Fall From Design Dimension Press (Los Angeles, Ca).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Living in the Future'? A: The book explores the education and adventures of aircraft designer Dan Raymer, focusing on his personal memoir and professional experiences in aircraft design.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Daniel Raymer, a noted aircraft designer and author of the textbook 'Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach'.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style? A: The writing style is described as easy to read, quick-paced, and humorous, making it accessible to a general audience.
- Q: What significant aircraft projects does Raymer discuss in the book? A: Raymer discusses his involvement in notable projects like the B-2, F-22, T-45, and F-35 among others.
- Q: Is the book suitable for someone without a technical background? A: Yes, the book is intended for a general audience and does not require technical knowledge of aircraft design.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 350 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a new item.
- Q: When was 'Living in the Future' published? A: The book was published on February 8, 2010.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: What kind of experiences does Raymer share in his memoir? A: Raymer shares personal anecdotes, including his childhood in the 50s and 60s, his love for aviation, and various misadventures throughout his life.