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Up to the skies

Bochníček Z.

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The paper is dedicated to origination of aerodynamic lift and its explanation using Newton’s laws of motion. This explanation prevents hardships and pitfalls connected to usage of Bernoulli’s equation. Another part describes the flight of birds and insects. Comments on the reasons behind differences between small and big flyers are included into the description of insect flight.

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