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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.Taff, Laurence G. is the author of 'Celestial Mechanics A Computational Guide for the Practitioner' with ISBN 9780471893165 and ISBN 0471893161.
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