Lecture Notes
Lambert's Theorem and the Lagrange Time Equation
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Lecture notes on the theorem of Johann Heinrich Lambert, developing Lagrange’s equations, Lagrange’s time equation, Euler’s equation for parabolic orbits, the orbital parameter, and skewed-velocity components in terms of the semimajor axis.
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Lambert's Theorem and the Lagrange Time Equation
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2008
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