Aeroplanes Quote by Nevil Shute Download Open image “Differential equations won't help you much in the design of aeroplanes - not yet, anyhow.” — Nevil Shute ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aeroplanes Design Differential equations Equations Helping
If you assume continuity, you can open the well-stocked mathematical toolkit of continuous functions and differential equations, the saws and hammers of engineering and… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
“Dynamic simulators create the behavior of the system by solving the imbedded sets of differential equations using mathematical approximation techniques.” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
Aerodynamics is mathematics for those who haven't learned to do calculus. In my case, too, for one who hasn't learned to add or multiply,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I have always loved aeroplanes and spacecraft and the design element. — Dennis Muilenburg Copy Share Image
Most problems I work on are related to geometric structures on surfaces and their deformations. — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
I thought jet planes were just trucks with more wings and less wheels. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Any design, whether its for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Any design, whether it's for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I don't care much for equations myself. This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down, but mainly because I… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors. — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
Do you know how much faster I can fix an airplane when I want to fix it than when I don't want to fix… — Gordon Bethune Copy Share Image
The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
“By 1948 I was safe on my feet and able to get about quite normally, but I was thirty-four and life was slipping past… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
“You could have done something with newspapers. We didn't do it. No nation did, because we were all too silly. We liked our newspapers… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
“Until we’re dead, we Service people, the world will always be in danger of another war. We had too good a time in the… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
If what they say is right we're none of us going to have time to do all that we planned to do. But we… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
She looked at him in wonder. "Do people think of me like that? I only did what anybody could have done." "That's as it… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
I'm glad we haven't got newspapers now. It's been much nicer without them. — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills,” he said, “from whence cometh my help.” — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
Aircraft do not crash of themselves. They come to grief because men are foolish, or vain, or lazy, or irresolute or reckless. One crash… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
When I was first sent from H.M.S. King Alfred to be interviewed by Goodeve in the Admiralty, I was furious. The War seemed to… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things. — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
“Only by an act of treachery to those who believe in us can either of us escape.” — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
I think there is something exhilarating in flying amongst clouds, and always get a feeling of wanting to pit my aeroplane against them, charge… — Charles Rumney Samson Copy Share Image
If you want to propose marriage to your girlfriend and you live in England and she is in Sicily, do the decent thing and… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Before I went to the Mess I made the excuse I wanted to get something out of my aeroplane, and climbed into the cockpit;… — Charles Rumney Samson Copy Share Image
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
As soon as you think of fishing you think of things that don't belong to the modern world. The very idea of sitting all… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Hey there's not a cloud in the sky It's as blue as your goodbye And I thought that it would rain On a day… — Wendy Matthews Copy Share Image
You may hear people say that submarines have done away with the battleship, and that aircraft have annulled the mastery of the sea. That… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane became indeed… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science.… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The aeroplane. . . is not capable of unlimited magnification. It is not likely that it will ever carry more than five or seven… — Waldemar Kaempffert Copy Share Image
Other factors affecting the '109 as a combat plane include the small cramped cockpit. This is quite a tiring working environment, although the view… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hangover cure: Rigorous sex, hydration, hot bath, then "go up for half an hour in an open aeroplane. (needless to say, with a non-hungover… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image