Animal locomotion or walking, swimming, and flying : with a dissertation on aëronautics (1873)
Pettigrew, James Bell, 1834-1908 · London : Henry S. King & Co. · leaf 9
ge number of original Drawingsand Diagrams, copied for the most part from my Papersand Memoirs On Plight, and other forms of AnimalProgression. I have drawn from the same sourcesmany of the facts to be found in the present work. Mybest thanks are due to Mr. W. Ballingall, of Edinburgh,for the… … CONTENTS. ANIMAL LOCOMOTION INTRODUCTION. PAGE Motion associated with the life and well-being of animals, . 1 Motion not confined to the animal kingdom ; all matter inmotion; natural and artificial motion; the locomotive,steamboat, etc. A flying machine possible, . . 2 Weight necessary to flight,…
Animal locomotion · Physiology · Aeronautics
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