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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. Turbojet Production during World War II 15
- Chapter 2. The Aero- Engine Industry and Turbojet Development 69
- Chapter 3. Inventive Institutions 149
- Chapter 4. The Construction of a Hero 199
- Conclusion. The Jet Engine and Innovation 233
- Appendix A. Power Jets Ltd., Schedule of Shareholders, November 1, 1943 241
- Appendix B. Air Ministry Jet Publicity (1944– 45) 243
- Appendix C. Engine Comparison Table 252
- Acknowledgments 259
- Archives Consulted 261
- Notes 263
- Glossary 317
- Bibliography 323
- Index 343
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. Turbojet Production during World War II 15
- Chapter 2. The Aero- Engine Industry and Turbojet Development 69
- Chapter 3. Inventive Institutions 149
- Chapter 4. The Construction of a Hero 199
- Conclusion. The Jet Engine and Innovation 233
- Appendix A. Power Jets Ltd., Schedule of Shareholders, November 1, 1943 241
- Appendix B. Air Ministry Jet Publicity (1944– 45) 243
- Appendix C. Engine Comparison Table 252
- Acknowledgments 259
- Archives Consulted 261
- Notes 263
- Glossary 317
- Bibliography 323
- Index 343