Francis Herbert Wenham was a British marine engineer, inventor, and pioneering aeronautical scientist. He is best known for his foundational work on the theory of flight and for the invention of the wind tunnel. His research and inventions significantly influenced the development of modern aerodynamics and heavier-than-air flight.
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Francis Herbert Wenham (1824, Kensington, 1908) was a British marine engineer, inventor, and pioneering aeronautical scientist.
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