Introduction to Orbital Mechanics Online
$29
Everything you need to know about elliptical orbits, Kepler’s laws, orbital elements, the trajectory equation and more
What you get with Introduction to Orbital Mechanics Online:
- 7+ hours of on-demand, easy-to-understand online Orbital Mechanics lecture videos
- Fully worked examples in a range of difficulty levels
- 4 homework sets with solutions to test your understanding
- 3 MATLAB projects to let you apply your knowledge
- Downloadable outline of notes to keep you on track with the lectures
- Downloadable equation sheet to keep you organized
- Certificate of Completion once you finish the course
- An experienced instructor with 20+years of university teaching experience and 8 years of industry experience
- Email access to the instructor if you need help on course content
- 14-day money-back guarantee
What you’ll learn in Introduction to Orbital Mechanics Online:
25 Videos (7+ hours), 10 Challenging Examples, 4 Homework Sets with Solutions, 3 MATLAB Projects
- Relative 2-body motion and angular momentum
- Polar coordinates and energy
- Trajectory equation
- Elliptical orbits
- Kepler’s laws
- Circular orbits
- Kepler’s equation
- Newton’s root finding method
- Newton’s method for Kepler’s equation
- Orbital Elements
- Conversion of position & velocity vectors to orbital elements
- Conversion of orbital elements to position and velocity vectors
- 4th order Runge Kutta method
- Conversion of 2nd order differential equation to system of first order equations
- State space representation
- and more!
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