R. C. Lock, "Aerodynamic Design Methods for Transonic Wings," Aeronautical Journal, January 1990, pp. 1-16. Based on a lecture given to the Royal Aeronautical Society on April 1, 1987, Paper No. 1669.
Harry W. Carlson and Michael J. Mann, "Survey and Analysis of Research on Supersonic Drag-Due-to-Lift Minimization With Recommendations for Wing Design," NASA Technical Paper 3202, September 1992. Describes Harry's ideas for nonlinear aerodynamics handled by empirical corrections to linear theory.
Th. E. Labrujegravere and J. W. Slooff, "Computational Methods for the Aerodynamic Design of Aircraft Components," Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 1993. 25: pp. 183-214.
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