Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Brian Cosgrove has redeemd himself for the poor section on Meteorology in his 'Microlight Pilot's Handbook'. This guide is pitched at the right level for student pilots and experienced flyers alike. Extensive use of colour photographs makes learning and digesting the material enjoyable and manageable for any reader.
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Brian Cosgrove has redeemd himself for the poor section on Meteorology in his 'Microlight Pilot's Handbook'. This guide is pitched at the right level for student pilots and experienced flyers alike. Extensive use of colour photographs makes learning and digesting the material enjoyable and manageable for any reader.
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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Whist the information contained in the book is obviously sound I found it far too indulgent in the technical areas. It reminded me of science teachers at school who were so wrapped up in the detail they were unable to convey basic (and not overly complex) theories to the layman.
If you found mathematics and physics a doddle then this book will suit you fine. However, for others you may still find yourself searching the net for far clearer and succint definitions and explanations of normal principals such as how a wing creates lift.
Having read this book I have, if anything, ended up more confused about flying than I was before. However, perhaps when my lessons begin I am able to apply some of this exhaustive theory, ... Read More:
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