Description: Celestial Mechanics: A Computational Guide for the Practitionerby Taff, Laurence G.Published by John Wiley & Sons,1985. First edition, second printing. Very good hardcover, in very good dust jacket. Tight binding, solid spine, previous owner’s signature to ffep, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 8vo, index, 520 pages.An up-to-date, thorough treatment of the standard, planetary aspects of celestial mechanics as well as the more modern problems of rockets and spacecraft. Sections on initial orbit determination, perturbation theory, and astrophysics are unique in their depth and scope. Fully worked numerical examples are included. Loc: E4StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackCelestial Mechanics Newtonian Gravitation Astrophysics Rockets Spacecraft Math Celestial Mechanics: A Computational Guide for the Practitionerby Taff, Laurence G.Published by John Wiley & Sons,1985. First edition, second printing. Very good hardcover, in very good dust jacket. Tight binding, solid spine, previous owner’s signature to ffep, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 8vo, index, 520 pages.An up-to-date, thorough treatment of the standard, planetary aspects of celestial mechanics as well as the more modern problems of rockets and spacecraft. Sections on initial orbit determination, perturbation theory, and astrophysics are unique in their depth and scope. Fully worked numerical examples are included. Loc: E4
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Book Title: Celestial Mechanics: A Computational Guide for the Practitioner
Topic: Astronomy, Mathematics, Astrophysics, Gravity
Genre: Engineering & Technology, Mathematics & Sciences, Physics
Book Series: NONE
Original Language: English
Features: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: Second Printing
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Signed: No
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Vintage: Yes
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
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Era: 1980s
Number of Pages: 544 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Celestial Mechanics : a Computational Guide for the Practitioner
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Subject: Astronomy
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 1985
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 31 Oz
Author: Laurence G. Taff
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Science
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback