A Statistical Investigation Of Cometray Orbits

By William Henry Pickering

Book Overview

This book, "A Statistical Investigation Of Cometray Orbits" by William Henry Pickering, delves into the application of statistical methods to analyze the characteristics and distributions of cometary orbits. It represents a significant contribution to the field of celestial mechanics, providing insights into the patterns and behaviors of comets within our solar system.

Pickering's work offers a detailed examination of orbital parameters and their statistical properties, making it a valuable resource for astronomers, physicists, and researchers interested in the statistical analysis of astronomical phenomena. The book's enduring relevance lies in its rigorous approach to understanding the dynamics of comets and its contribution to the broader field of space science. It is essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the mathematical and statistical principles governing the motion of celestial bodies.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1178834247
• ISBN13: 9781178834246
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"