Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1247-5
Title
Book files
Date(s)
- 1953-1993 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
0.53 m of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1918- 2014)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This is a small series containing correspondence and manuscripts relating to various versions of Etkin’s book on flight dynamics. Most records relate to his first book published in 1959 entitled Dynamics of Flight - Stability and Control and his 2nd version Dynamics of Flight published in 1972. In between, Etkin did publish Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight and some correspondence and reviews relate to this as well.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
All correspondence and comments are placed at the beginning followed by manuscripts filed by chapter.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Reference number
B2004-0017/009