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Science Friday host Ira Flatow presents "Why Airplanes Fly - A Modern Myth".  Recorded live aboard Scientific American Bright Horizons 2.  Part 1 of 3.
Direct download: ISCN_137_2009-01-12.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:00 AM
Comments[4]

    Very interested to hear this - expertly teased by Leo and Randal on Floss

    posted by: Kevin Lynch on Sun, 1/25 06:15 PM EST

    If could post the supporting images, or slides, that would be great!

    posted by: Dingus9 on Wed, 2/4 02:30 PM EST

    Yeah, the slides he uses would really help understand this VERY cool and interesting topic!

    posted by: Allan on Tue, 6/16 02:10 PM EDT

    One thing I still wonder - how do you explain the inverted flight with the downwash explanation? I surely understand that Bernoulli can't explain that, but I don't see how the other theory explains that either...

    posted by: Allan on Sun, 6/21 06:11 AM EDT


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