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Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students

Howard D. Curtis, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Elsevier Science, 2005
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ISBN: 0-7506-6169-0
Language: English

Written for undergraduate aerospace engineering students, this book provides a foundation for understanding and predicting the behavior of orbiting spacecraft. Topics covered include orbital maneuvers, interplanetary trajectories, satellite dynamics, and rocket vehicle dynamics.

MATLAB M-files for solving numerous examples are available in an appendix and for download.

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