by Victor G. Szebehely, Hans Mark · John Wiley & Sons · tapa dura · ISBN 9780471133179
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Adventures in Celestial Mechanics is a fascinating introduction to the basic principles of orbital mechanics. This book offers students an enjoyable way to become acquainted with the basic principles involved in the motions of natural and human-made bodies in space. Packed with examples in which these principles are applied to everything from a falling stone to the Sun, from space probes to galaxies, this updated and revised Second Edition is an ideal introduction to celestial mechanics for students of astronomy, physics, and aerospace engineering.
