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User's Manual for RTRAJ: A Trajectory Estimation and Simulation Program.

1977
Stability and Control of Translunar Earth Orbits.

1971
Propagation of Sound as Affected by Wind and Temperature Gradients.

1969
Orbital Regression of Synchronous Satellites Due to the Combined Gravitational Effects of the Sun, the Moon, and the Oblate Earth

1967
Fuel requirements for attitude control of large orbiting apertures

1965
Perturbations of a gravity gradient stabilization system

1965
Equations of Motion of a Passive Satellite Stabilization System.

1964
Perturbations of Equatorial Satellites Due to Equatorial Ellipticity.

1963
Trajectory and Orbit Plotter Instruction Manual

1963
Perturbations of a Synchronous Satellite

1962
Stability of a Cloud of Orbiting Dipoles

1962
Optimum Stress Design of a Rotating Wire Antenna

1960
General equations of motion of a satellite in a gravitational gradient field.

1959
Preliminary analysis of a satellite recovery system.

1958
Computation of radiation level in the vicinity of a distribution of contaminating material.

1954

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