 Lecture Notes on Configuration Aerodynamics by William H. Mason

Virginia Tech open textbook, 2026; author William H. Mason, editor Pradeep Raj. The publisher landing page identifies the author and design-oriented scope. Appendix A.4 treats planform analysis; the Preface documents the posthumous editing of Mason’s course notes. Official departmental identity confirmation: www.aoe.vt.edu/about-us/news/mason-memorial-distinguished-lecture/mason-configuration-aerodynamics.html .