Celestial Mechanics: Recent Trends

By Bhola Ishwar

Celestial Mechanics reviews current state-of-the-art aspects in the area of Space Dynamics and Celestial Mechanics. The contents have been divided into five parts:
The first part contains articles related to Restricted Three Body Problem. The second part contains Satellite Theory, Non-linear motion and stability of two cable connected artificial earth satellites under perturbative forces. In the third part, the Gravitational interaction between galaxies and motion of the moon is discussed in detail. Section four describes the General Celestial Mechanics, the theory of exo-solar planets confirming the migratory theory of planets and the Geometric Algebra an alternative approach to celestial mechanics. The book concludes with the Moon Mission to be carried out by Government of India at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, with the Chapter Non-traditional Trajectory Designs for Lunar Missions An Approach for Chandrayaan-I describing, in detail, the Moon Missions in different countries

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8173197660
• ISBN13: 9788173197666
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Narosa Publishing House
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.5"