A historical introduction to the covector mapping principle

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 123 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1257-1277

  Ross, I Michael ^a,b  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; COVECTOR MAPPING PRINCIPLE; GEOMETRIC INTEGRATORS; SPACE TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REFRACTION;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EID: 33749359717     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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