“Roy updates this fourth edition of an established text to include
new research results … While the text is intended for advanced
undergraduate and graduate students in disciplines ranging from
astronomy and planetary science to aerospace and satellite
engineering, its discussion of orbital computation will be of
interest to serious amateur astronomers.”
—SciTech Book News, December 2006
“Each chapter is accompanied by exercises (with answers and some
hints) that are designed to give the student confidence. This book
retains its usefulness as a comprehensive text on introductory
celestial mechanics… .”
— James Collett,Physical Science Educational Reviews,Vol. 7 Issue
1, June 2006
Praise for the Third Edition
“…a classic text … on the orbits of everything from galactic
clusters down to grapefruit-sized Earth satellites.”
— Planet Space Science
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