Fundamentals of Astrodynamics: Second Edition - Donald D. Mueller, William W. Saylor, Roger R. Bate, Jerry E. White

When the United States Air Force Academy began teaching astrodynamics to undergraduates majoring in astronautics or aerospace engineering, it found that the traditional approach to the subject was well over 100 years old. An entirely new text had to be evolved, geared to the use of high speed digital computers and actual current practice in the industry. Over the years the new approach was proven in the classrooms of the Academy; its students entering graduate engineering schools were found to possess... Zobrazit více