Methods of Celestial Mechanics, Volume 1: Physical, Mathematical, and Numerical Principles

by Gerhard Beutler

Book Overview

G. Beutler's Methods of Celestial Mechanics is a coherent textbook for students as well as an excellent reference for practitioners. The first volume gives a thorough treatment of celestial mechanics and presents all the necessary mathematical details that a professional would need. The reader will appreciate the well-written chapters on numerical solution techniques for ordinary differential equations, as well as that on orbit determination. In the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642148573
• ISBN13: 9783642148576
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"