9780199837700-0199837708-Orbital Mechanics

Orbital Mechanics

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ISBN-13: 9780199837700
ISBN-10: 0199837708
Edition: 2
Author: John E. Prussing, Bruce A. Conway
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover 304 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780199837700
ISBN-10: 0199837708
Edition: 2
Author: John E. Prussing, Bruce A. Conway
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover 304 pages

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Orbital Mechanics (ISBN-13: 9780199837700 and ISBN-10: 0199837708), written by authors John E. Prussing, Bruce A. Conway, was published by Oxford University Press in 2012. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other Mechanical (Mechanics, Physics, Engineering) books. You can easily purchase or rent Orbital Mechanics (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Mechanical books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $69.3.

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For nearly two decades, Orbital Mechanics by John E. Prussing and Bruce A. Conway has been the most authoritative textbook on space trajectories and orbital transfers.

Completely revised and updated, this edition provides:

* Current data and statistics, along with coverage of new research and the most recent developments in the field

* Three new chapters: "The Three-Body Problem" (Ch. 4), "Continuous-Thrust Transfer" (Ch. 8), and "Canonical Systems and the Lagrange Equations" (Ch. 12)

* New material on multiple-revolution Lambert solutions, gravity-assist applications, and the state transition matrix for a general conic orbit

* New examples and problems throughout

* A new Companion Website with PowerPoint slides (www.oup.com/us/prussing)

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