How nonlinear is it? A tutorial on nonlinearity of orbit and attitude dynamics

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 7-60

  Junkins, John L ^a   Singla, Puneet ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE DYNAMICS; LOCAL LINEAR APPROXIMATION; ORBITAL DYNAMICS; VECTOR-VALUED FUNCTIONS; CENTRAL PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTIONS; MEASURE OF NONLINEARITIES; REDUNDANT COORDINATES; REFERENCE TRAJECTORIES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPACE FLIGHT; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

ORBITS; DYNAMICS;

EID: 14744286159     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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