Engineering:Goddard problem
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In rocketry, the Goddard problem is to optimize the peak altitude of a rocket, ascending vertically, and taking into account atmospheric drag and the gravitational field. This was first posed by Robert H. Goddard in his 1919 publication, "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes".[1][2]
References
- ↑ E.M. Cliff. "Goddard Problem (slides)". http://www.dept.aoe.vt.edu/~cliff/aoe5244_99/week_13_a.pdf.
- ↑ Boris Garfinkel. A Solution of the Goddard Problem (Report). https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/AD0409855.
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