An algorithm for simulation of motions of 'variable mass' systems

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 461-474

  Djerassi, Shlomo ^a  

^a NONE   (Israel)

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EID: 0346394336     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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