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|  | Basic Wing and Airfoil Theory by Alan Pope This self-contained treatment by a pioneer in the study of wind effects covers flow functions, airfoil construction and pressure distribution, finite and monoplane wings, and many other subjects. 1951 edition.
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Fundamentals of Astrodynamics by Roger Bate Teaching text developed by U.S. Air Force Academy develops the basic two-body and n-body equations of motion; orbit determination; classical orbital elements, coordinate transformations; differential correction; more. 1971 edition.
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Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight by Bernard Etkin This treatment for upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals makes special reference to stability and control of airplanes, with extensive numerical examples covering a variety of vehicles. 260 illustrations. 1972 edition.
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Aerodynamics of Wings and Bodies by Holt Ashley, Marten Landahl Excellent, innovative reference offers useful information and a solid background in fundamentals: fluid mechanics, constant density inviscid flow, singular perturbation problems, viscosity, thin-wing and slender body theories, drag minimalization, more.
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|  | Aeroelasticity by Raymond L. Bisplinghoff, Holt Ashley, Robert L. Halfman Highly regarded text deals with aeroelasticity as well as underlying aerodynamic and structural tools. Topics include incompressible flow, flutter, model theory, and much more. Over 300 illustrations. 1955 edition.
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Introduction to Space Dynamics by William Tyrrell Thomson Comprehensive, classic introduction to space-flight engineering for advanced undergraduate and graduate students provides basic tools for quantitative analysis of the motions of satellites and other vehicles in space.
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|  | Theory of Flight by Richard von Mises Mises' classic avoids the formidable mathematical structure of fluid dynamics, while conveying — by often unorthodox methods — a full understanding of the physical phenomena and mathematical concepts of aeronautical engineering.
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| Products in Aeronautical Engineering |  |  |  | Aerodynamics of Wings and Bodies by Holt Ashley, Marten Landahl Excellent, innovative reference offers useful information and a solid background in fundamentals: fluid mechanics, constant density inviscid flow, singular perturbation problems, viscosity, thin-wing and slender body theories, drag minimalization, more.
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| |  | Aeroelasticity by Raymond L. Bisplinghoff, Holt Ashley, Robert L. Halfman Highly regarded text deals with aeroelasticity as well as underlying aerodynamic and structural tools. Topics include incompressible flow, flutter, model theory, and much more. Over 300 illustrations. 1955 edition.
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|  | Basic Wing and Airfoil Theory by Alan Pope This self-contained treatment by a pioneer in the study of wind effects covers flow functions, airfoil construction and pressure distribution, finite and monoplane wings, and many other subjects. 1951 edition.
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|  | Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight by Bernard Etkin This treatment for upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals makes special reference to stability and control of airplanes, with extensive numerical examples covering a variety of vehicles. 260 illustrations. 1972 edition.
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|  | Elements of Aerodynamics of Supersonic Flows by Antonio Ferri This expert study of the theory and physical phenomena of supersonic flows explains both two- and three-dimensional flow and applications to a variety of aeronautical engineering problems. 1949 edition.
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|  | Elements of Gas Dynamics by H. W. Liepmann, A. Roshko First-rate text covers thermodynamics, one-dimensional gas dynamics and one-dimensional wave motion, waves in supersonic flow, flow in ducts and wind tunnels, methods of measurement, the equations of frictionless flow, small-perturbation theory, and more.
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|  | Fundamentals of Astrodynamics by Roger Bate Teaching text developed by U.S. Air Force Academy develops the basic two-body and n-body equations of motion; orbit determination; classical orbital elements, coordinate transformations; differential correction; more. 1971 edition.
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|  | Helicopter Theory by Wayne Johnson Monumental engineering text covers vertical flight, forward flight, performance, mathematics of rotating systems, rotary wing dynamics and aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, stability and control, stall, noise, and more. 189 illustrations. 1980 edition.
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|  | Introduction to Space Dynamics by William Tyrrell Thomson Comprehensive, classic introduction to space-flight engineering for advanced undergraduate and graduate students provides basic tools for quantitative analysis of the motions of satellites and other vehicles in space.
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|  | An Introduction to the Theory of Aeroelasticity by Y C Fung Geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this outstanding text surveys aeroelastic problems, their historical background, basic physical concepts, and the principles of analysis.
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|  | Mathematical Theory of Compressible Fluid Flow by Richard von Mises Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this text covers general theorems, conservation equations, waves, shocks, and nonisentropic flows, with emphasis on the basics, both conceptual and mathematical. 1958 edition.
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| |  | Progress in Flying Machines by Octave Chanute One of the most important books in the history of aviation, this volume contains research from 1891 to 1893 that proved invaluable to the Wright Brothers. 90 illustrations.
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|  | Rockets by Robert Goddard Two of the most significant publications in the history of rocketry and jet propulsion: "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" (1919) and "Liquid Propellant Rocket Development" (1936). 96 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | Rotary-Wing Aerodynamics by W. Z. Stepniewski Clear, concise text covers aerodynamic phenomena of the rotor and offers guidelines for helicopter performance evaluation. Originally prepared for NASA. Prefaces. New Indexes. 10 black-and-white photos. 537 figures.
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|  | Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics by Peter C. Hughes Comprehensive coverage includes environmental torques, energy dissipation, motion equations for four archetypical systems, orientation parameters, illustrations of key concepts with on-orbit flight data, and typical engineering hardware. 1986 edition.
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|  | Stochastic Tools in Turbulence by John L. Lumley This accessible treatment offers the mathematical tools for solving problems related to stochastic vector fields. Mathematically self-contained, it uses generalized functions to present a relatively simple technique. 1970 edition.
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|  | Synthetic Fuels by Ronald F. Probstein, R. Edwin Hicks This unified presentation examines the methods and processes for converting coal, oil, shale, tar sands, and various forms of biomass into liquid, gaseous, and clean solid fuels. 1982 edition.
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|  | Theory of Flight by Richard von Mises Mises' classic avoids the formidable mathematical structure of fluid dynamics, while conveying — by often unorthodox methods — a full understanding of the physical phenomena and mathematical concepts of aeronautical engineering.
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