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Taking on Gravity - A Guide to Inventing the Impossible from the Man Who Learned to Fly (Paperback)
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Taking on Gravity - A Guide to Inventing the Impossible from the Man Who Learned to Fly (Paperback)
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**As seen on Top Gear** 'Richard Browning is a real-life Tony
Stark.' - Wired --------------- For fans of Adrian Newey, Guy
Martin and Chris Hadfield, in Taking on Gravity inventor Richard
Browning tells the inspiring story behind his iconic jet suit, and
shares his creative principles for generating true innovation. From
Icarus to Iron Man, the dream of human flight has always inspired
and challenged us. Now, with his pioneering jet suit, Richard
Browning has redefined what is possible. Richard Browning's story
is one of groundbreaking innovation. Building an aviation business
from his garage, he has invented a whole new form of personal
flight - a fantasy previously reserved for the pages of science
fiction. His iconic jet suit has captured the imaginations of
millions around the world, triggered ongoing developments in
technology and engineering, and inspired a new generation of
creative minds to pursue their dreams. In Taking on Gravity,
Browning reveals the creative principles of his multimillion-pound
company, Gravity Industries, and shows us how grass-roots
innovation can disrupt established industries in exciting and
unexpected ways. On this journey into the sky we'll experience what
it's like to take flight, to test the limits of the human body, and
to convert moonshot ideas into tangible results. The Gravity story
is an inspiring example of human creativity and our ceaseless
desire to push the boundaries of what is possible. Where we go next
is up to you. READERS LOVE THE 'TAKING ON GRAVITY' STORY *****
'Tony Stark Lite' ***** 'Must read for anyone looking for
inspiration to continue pursuing their dream' ***** 'Taking on
Gravity by Richard Browning is equal parts inspiring, inquisitive,
soulful and ultimately a fantastic read that I will return to
again.'
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