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Comprehensive, classic introduction to space-flight engineering for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Provides basic tools for quantitative analysis of the motions of satellites and other vehicles in space. Includes vector algebra, kinematics, transformation of coordinates, gyrodynamics,...

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Main Author: Thomson, William Tyrrell
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Dover, 1986.
Subjects:
Astrodynamics.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Comprehensive, classic introduction to space-flight engineering for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Provides basic tools for quantitative analysis of the motions of satellites and other vehicles in space. Includes vector algebra, kinematics, transformation of coordinates, gyrodynamics, generalized theories of mechanics.
Item Description:Reprint. Originally published: New York : Wiley, ©1961. With new pref.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 303) and index.
ISBN:9781621986331
1621986330
9780486140520
0486140520