Since the pioneering glider flights of Otto Lilienthal (1891) advanced avionics of today? S Airbus airliners, Aeronautical Research in Germany has been at the forefront of the birth and development of aeronautics. On the occasion of the commemoration of the centennial of the Wright brothers? S first powered flight (December 1903), this English? Edition Language? Aeronautical Research in Germany? recounts and celebrates the significant contributions made by Germany for the invention and continued development of aircraft. With hundreds of historic photographs and non-technical language, this comprehensive account of the historical and scientific interest, engineers, and also all lovers of piano seriously. With the individual contribution of 35 aviation experts, which covers in detail the fascinating history of the first 100 years of aeronautical research in Germany, in the broader context of the Scientific, industrial and political. This rich