Celebrating 100 Years of Flight: Testing Wing Designs in Aircraft

Autor/inn/en	Pugalee, David K.; Nusinov, Chuck; Giersch, Chris; Royster, David; Pinelli, Thomas E.
Titel	Celebrating 100 Years of Flight: Testing Wing Designs in Aircraft
Quelle	In: Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 10 (2005) 5, S.212-217 (6 Seiten) PDF als Volltext Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	1072-0839
Schlagwörter	Aviation Technology; Mathematics Instruction; Secondary School Mathematics; Middle School Students; Data Collection; Data Analysis; Science Instruction; Technology Education; Integrated Curriculum; Computation; Algebra; Geometry + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Flugtechnik; Mathematics lessons; Mathematikunterricht; Middle school; Middle schools; Student; Students; Mittelschule; Mittelstufenschule; Schüler; Schülerin; Data capture; Datensammlung; Auswertung; Teaching of science; Science education; Natural sciences Lessons; Naturwissenschaftlicher Unterricht; Technisch-naturwissenschaftlicher Unterricht; Geometrie
Abstract	This article describes an investigation involving several designs of airplane wings in trial flight simulations based on a NASA CONNECT program. Students' experiences with data collection and interpretation are highlighted. (Contains 5 figures.) (Author).
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Update	2017/4/10