Fokker : a transatlantic biography / Marc Dierikx.
Fokker : a transatlantic biography / Marc Dierikx.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1997.
Call Numbers
N629.130092/3
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 250 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c1997.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Arguing that Fokker's early success was due as much to good timing and marketing strategies as to engineering genius, Marc Dierikx draws from archives in Europe and the United States to trace Fokker's mixed career as an aviation businessman. He shows how Fokker's reluctance to invest in research and development, his propensity for producing small-s...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Fokker : a transatlantic biography / Marc Dierikx.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Smithsonian history of aviation series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-240) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1997.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N629.130092/3
Record Identifier
74VvpOjzqB6y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvpOjzqB6y
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1560987359 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781560987352 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
629.130092 B
MMS ID
991005223729702626
