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Orbital Mechanics
The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is orbital mechanics.

Six Superlative Sources

· R.H. Battin, "An Introduction to the Mathematics and Methods of Astrodynamics," AIAA Education Series, 1987.

· A.E. Roy, "Orbital Motion," Third Edition, Adam Hilger, 1988.

· M.H. Kaplan, "Modern Spacecraft Dynamics and Control," Wiley, 1976.

· P.R. Escobal, "Methods of Orbit Determination," Krieger, 1965.

· F.R. Moulton, "An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics," Second Revised Edition, Dover, 1970.

· J.M.A. Danby, "Fundamentals of Celestial Mechanics," Second Edition, Willmann-Bell, 1988.

Other Excellent Sources

· R.R. Bate, D.D. Mueller, and J.E. White, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics," Dover, 1971.

· V.R. Bond and M.C. Allman, "Modern Astrodynamics," Princeton, 1996.

· D. Brouwer and G.M. Clemence, "Methods of Celestial Mechanics," Academic Press, 1961.

· H. Goldstein, "Celestial Mechanics," Addison-Wesley, 1951.

· T.R. Kane, P.W. Likens, and D.A. Levinson, "Spacecraft Dynamics," McGraw-Hill, 1983.

· T. Logsdon, "Orbital Mechanics," Wiley, 1998.

· S.W. McCuskey, "Introduction to Celestial Mechanics," Addison-Wesley, 1963.

· J.E. Prussing and B.A. Conway, "Orbital Mechanics," Oxford, 1993.

· W.M. Smart, "Celestial Mechanics," Longmans, Green and Co., 1953.

· V. Szebehely, "Adventures in Celestial Mechanics," University of Texas Press, 1989.

· V. Szebehely, "Theory of Orbits," Academic Press, 1982 (1967).

· W.T. Thomson, "Introduction to Space Dynamics," Wiley and Sons, 1963.

· D.A. Vallado, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics and Applications," McGraw-Hill, 1997.

· E.T. Whittaker, "A Treatise of Analytical Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies," Dover, 1944 (1904).

· W.E. Wiesel, "Spaceflight Dynamics," McGraw-Hill, 1989.

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