Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 352 pages
- Published by: Dover Publications June 1, 1986
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0486651134
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0486651132
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Book Dimensions:
8.4 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
- Weighs: 12 ounces
Product Description
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.
Reader ReviewsThis book has a lot of good information, but it is very terse in its explanation and, therefore, fairly difficult to read beyond the first few chapters. The main advantage of this book is that its cheap.