02187cam a22003254a 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036010001700077020006400094035005600158040011300214042000800327050001600335100002100351245007400372260003900446300005100485336002600536337002800562338002700590504006700617505023900684520052300923546002101446650004301467650006901510776014101579776014101720ocm46394325 OCoLC20240529073307.0010302s2001    nyuab    b    001 0 eng    a  2001030508  a0071375724q(pbk. ;qrecycled, acid-free paper)z0071372016  a(OCoLC)46394325z(OCoLC)494378826z(OCoLC)952421243  aDLCbengcDLCdNSBdBAKERdBTCTAdYDXCPdOCLCQdZWZdBDXdOCLCFdOCLCOdOCLCQdAUGdUAFdOCLCQdOCLCOdOCLCQ  apcc00aTL586b.W831 aWolper, James S.10aUnderstanding mathematics for aircraft navigation /cJames S. Wolper.  aNew York :bMcGraw-Hill,c�2001.  axxi, 259 pages :billustrations, maps ;c24 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index.0 a1. The shape of the Earth -- 2. Vectors and spheres -- 3. Navigating by the stars -- 4. Making our own stars: GPS -- 5. Navigation in airplanes -- 6. Navigation planning -- 7. A guide to further reading -- App. The navigational stars.1 a"Navigating is easier and safer when you truly understand how it works. This in-the-cockpit guide helps you build that base of understanding. Written by flight instructor/mathematician/computer expert/teacher James S. Wolper, Understanding Mathematics for Aircraft Navigation helps you handle - and grasp - every aspect of getting from here to there, determining where you are now, taking full advantage of today's sophisticated navigation equipment, and even using ancient celestial methods in an emergency."--Jacket.  aText in English. 0aNavigation (Aeronautics)xMathematics. 7aNavigation (Aeronautics)xMathematics.2fast0(OCoLC)fst0103514608iOnline version:aWolper, James S.tUnderstanding mathematics for aircraft navigation.dNew York : McGraw-Hill, �2001w(OCoLC)60395020808iOnline version:aWolper, James S.tUnderstanding mathematics for aircraft navigation.dNew York : McGraw-Hill, �2001w(OCoLC)609362714