Use of bifurcation diagrams in piloted test procedures

Aeronautical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 1035, 2000, Pages 225-234

  Lowenberg, M H ^b   Patel, Y ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION;

BIFURCATION DIAGRAMS;

FLIGHT SIMULATORS;

EID: 0034186797     PISSN: 00019240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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