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Interplanetary astrodynamics

David Bradley Spencer, Author ; Davide Conte, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2023

Focusing on the orbital mechanics tools and techniques necessary to design, predict, and guide a trajectory of a spacecraft traveling between two or more bodies in a Solar System, this book covers the dynamical theory necessary for describing th[...]

Remote sensing of natural hazards

Jay Gao, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2023

"This book presents a robust overview of remote sensing technology used to gather information on a variety of natural hazards. It clarifies how to yield spatial and quantitative data on a natural hazard, including its spatial distribution, sever[...]

Fault tolerant attitude estimation for small satellites

Chingiz Hajiyev, Author ; Ersin Soken Halil, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Small satellites use commercial off-the-shelf sensors and actuators for attitude determination and control (ADC) to reduce the cost. These sensors and actuators are usually not as robust as the available, more expensive, space-proven equipment. [...]

Global navigation satellite systems : new technologies and applications

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four activ[...]

Global navigation satellite systems : new technologies and applications

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four activ[...]

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Mechatronics and robotics : new trends and challenges /

Marina Indri, Editor ; Roberto Oboe, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

"Aim of this book is to offer a wide overview of new research trends and challenges for both mechatronics and robotics, through the contribution of researchers from different institutions, providing their view on specific subjects they consider [...]

Psychology and human performance in space programs : research at the frontier

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Presenting astronaut data alongside data from analogous extreme environments such as mission simulation habitats, this volume helpfully contrasts and compares to examine the lessons that can be learned from other approaches. Using the context of[...]

Psychology and human performance in space programs : research at the frontier

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Presenting astronaut data alongside data from analogous extreme environments such as mission simulation habitats, this volume helpfully contrasts and compares to examine the lessons that can be learned from other approaches. Using the context of[...]

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Psychology and human performance in space programs : Volume 2, extreme applications

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Extreme Application, operations experts from multiple space agencies, with support from spaceflight researchers, outline existing and proposed operations for selecting, training, and support[...]

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Psychology and human performance in space programs : Volume 2, extreme applications

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Extreme Application, operations experts from multiple space agencies, with support from spaceflight researchers, outline existing and proposed operations for selecting, training, and support[...]

Astrophysical techniques

Christopher R. Kitchin, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

Long used in undergraduate and introductory graduate courses, Astrophysical Techniques, Seventh Edition provides an accessible yet comprehensive account of the innovate instruments, detectors, and techniques employed in astronomy and astrophysic[...]

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Astrophysical techniques

Christopher R. Kitchin, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

Long used in undergraduate and introductory graduate courses, Astrophysical Techniques, Seventh Edition provides an accessible yet comprehensive account of the innovate instruments, detectors, and techniques employed in astronomy and astrophysic[...]

Business intelligence for small and medium-sized enterprises : an agile roadmap toward business sustainability /

Lila Rao-Graham, Author ; Maurice L. McNaughton, Author ; Gunjan Mansingh, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | An Auerbach Book | 2020

Business intelligence (BI) has evolved over several years as organizations have extended their online transaction processing (OLTP) capabilities and applications to support their routine operations. With online analytical processing (OLAP), orga[...]

Cloud computing in remote sensing

Lizhe Wang, Author ; Jining Yan, Author ; Yan Ma, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

This book provides the users with quick and easy data acquisition, processing, storage and product generation services. It describes the entire life cycle of remote sensing data and builds an entire high performance remote sensing data processin[...]

Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing : an environmental approach

Emilio Chuvieco, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

"This third edition covers the most recent advances incorporated since the publication of the previous book, relating to the acquisition and interpretation of remotely-sensed data. It includes updated EO missions, such as the third generations o[...]

Hyperspectral satellites and system design

Shen-En Qian, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

"Hyperspectral Satellites and System Design is the first book on this subject. It provides a systematic analysis and detailed design of the entire development process of hyperspectral satellites. Derived from the author's 25-year firsthand exper[...]

Radar networks

Hai Deng, Author ; Zhe Geng, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

"Radar networks are increasingly regarded as an efficient approach to enhancing radar capabilities in the face of popular anti-radar techniques and hostile operating environments. Reader-friendly and self-contained, this book provides a comprehe[...]

Remote sensing of water resources, disasters, and urban studies : Remote sensing handbook volume III

Prasad Srinivasa Thenkabail, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2019

Extremophiles : from biology to biotechnology /

Ravi Durvasula, Editor ; D. V. Subba Rao, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2018

Extremophiles: From Biology to Biotechnology comprehensively covers the basic biology, physiology, habitats, secondary metabolites for bioprospecting, and biotechnology of these extreme survivors. The chapters focus on the novel genetic and bioc[...]

Project management for research : a guide for graduate students /

Adedeji Bodunde Badiru, Author ; Christina F. Rusnock, Author ; Vhance V. Valencia, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Systems Innovation Book Series | 2018

Project Management for Research: A Guide for Graduate Students reflects the needs of today's graduate students. All graduate students need mentoring and management guidance that has little to do with their actual classroom performance. Graduate [...]

Aerospace project management handbook

Ann Garrison M. Darrin, Editor ; Patrick A. Stadter, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

The Aerospace Project Management Handbook focuses on space systems, exploring intricacies rarely seen in land-based projects. These range from additional compliance requirements from Earned Value Management requirements and regulations (ESA, NAS[...]

A concise handbook of mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences

Andrej D. Poljanin, Author ; Alexei I. Chernoutsan, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

With numerous examples, this handbook takes a practical approach to the basic notions, formulas, equations, problems, theorems, methods, and laws that frequently occur in scientific, engineering applications and education. The book addresses dif[...]

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Fundamentals of rocket propulsion

D. P. Mishra, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

This textbook follows a unified approach to present the basic principles of rocket propulsion in concise and lucid form. It is designed and developed as an introductory text on the fundamental aspects of rocket propulsion for both undergraduate [...]

Fundamentals of rocket propulsion

D. P. Mishra, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

The book follows a unified approach to present the basic principles of rocket propulsion in concise and lucid form. This textbook comprises of ten chapters ranging from brief introduction and elements of rocket propulsion, aerothermodynamics to [...]

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Introduction to rocket science and engineering

Travis S. Taylor, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

'Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering' presents the history and basics of rocket science, and examines design, experimentation, testing, and applications. Exploring how rockets work, the book covers the concepts of thrust, momentum, i[...]

Introduction to rocket science and engineering

Travis S. Taylor, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

'Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering' presents the history and basics of rocket science, and examines design, experimentation, testing, and applications. Exploring how rockets work, the book covers the concepts of thrust, momentum, i[...]

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Remote and robotic investigations of the solar system

Christopher R. Kitchin, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

"The purpose of this book is to explain how our present knowledge of solar system objects, other than the Sun, has been obtained. Detailed and comprehensive descriptions of the scientific methods used to obtain that knowledge are generally diffi[...]

Remote and robotic investigations of the solar system

Christopher R. Kitchin, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2017

"The purpose of this book is to explain how our present knowledge of solar system objects, other than the Sun, has been obtained. Detailed and comprehensive descriptions of the scientific methods used to obtain that knowledge are generally diffi[...]

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Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing : an environmental approach /

Emilio Chuvieco, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2016

Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing' is a definitive guide to remote sensing systems that focuses on satellite-based remote sensing tools and methods for space-based Earth observation (EO). It presents the advantages of using remote sensin[...]

Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing : an environmental approach /

Emilio Chuvieco, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2016

Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing' is a definitive guide to remote sensing systems that focuses on satellite-based remote sensing tools and methods for space-based Earth observation (EO). It presents the advantages of using remote sensin[...]

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