For aerospace students with a special interest in the mathematical description of the motion of flight vehicles, Henderson synthesizes the mathematical derivation, notes, and technical reports of his
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A satellite can have any of a number of orbit types--geostationary, 12-hour repeater, Miliya, sun-synchronous, frozen--depending on the purpose of the mission. Writing for designers and analysts of sp
Provides a wealth of learning resources including algorithmically-generated exercises that facilitate student practice, skill building, and conceptual understanding. Contents include an algebra tutori
This senior undergraduate textbook explains how computers share, protect, and use data in an environment where the location is not fixed. It discusses agents and service discovery for middleware, prot
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Translates new mathematical ideas in nonlinear dynamics and chaos into a language that engineers and scientists can understand, and gives specific examples and applications of chaotic dynamics in the
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This is one of two volumes that sets forth invited papers presented at the International Indian Statistical Association Conference. This volume emphasizes advancements in methodology and applications
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Statistics textbook, offering a description of the basis, application and interpretation of statistics. New to the second edition: extensions of the multivariate applications, logistic regression, and
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In 1994 Peter Shor [65] published a factoring algorithm for a quantum computer that finds the prime factors of a composite integer N more efficiently than is possible with the known algorithms for a c
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Written for software designers with a background in C++, knowledge of the so-called Gang of Four patterns, and more than a casual relationship with a set of 23 design patterns in a book titled Desi
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