Understanding Mathematics for Aircraft Navigation
Understanding Mathematics for Aircraft Navigation
Editorial Reviews
JournalNet, August 9, 2001
Even with computers, the mathematics lives on...The book is a mix of data, historical information, and personal experiences...
Book Description
*Explains the mathematics essential to flight, teaching basic principles and reasoning*Provides an understanding that allows pilots to utilize new technologies*Examines techniques of GPS (Global Positioning System), and other navigation forms, including calculations of distance and bearings*Covers chart construction, magnetic compasses, mental calculations, long-range flight planning
Understanding Mathematics for Aircraft Navigation
Understanding Mathematics for Aircraft Navigation (Understanding Aviation S.),James S. Wolper,McGraw-Hill Professional,0071375724,Aircraft Operation,Applied,Aviation - Piloting & Flight Instruction,General,Mathematics,Mathematics (General),Navigation,Transportation,Aviation skills / piloting,Mathematics for scientists & engineers,Technology / Engineering / Mechanical
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