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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Wiesel, William E. Spaceflight dynamics. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1997 (OCoLC)721547255 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William E Wiesel |
ISBN: | 0070701105 9780070701106 0071156313 9780071156318 |
OCLC Number: | 34640790 |
Description: | xiv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | 1. Particle Dynamics -- 2. The Two-Body Problem -- 3. Earth-Satellite Operations -- 4. Rigid-Body Dynamics -- 5. Satellite-Attitude Dynamics -- 6. Gyroscopic Instruments -- 7. Rocket Performance -- 8. Reentry Dynamics -- 9. The Space Environment -- 10. The Restricted Three-Body Problem -- 11. Interplanetary Trajectories -- A. Vectors and Matrices -- B. Linear Systems -- C. Astrodynamic Constants. |
Series Title: | McGraw-Hill series in aeronautical and aerospace engineering. |
Responsibility: | William E. Wiesel. |
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Abstract:
This text is written for an undergraduate course in spacecraft dynamics and orbital mechanics, and includes three dimensional treatment. It has less mathematical detail than is often found in undergraduate texts in this subject.
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