APPLICATION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUATION TO
CELESTIAL MECHANICS AND ASTRODYNAMICS
by
Darren David Garber
A Dissertation Presented to the
FACULTY OF THE USC GRADUATE SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
In Partial Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
(ASTRONAUTICAL ENGINEERING)
May 2012
Copyright 2012 Darren David Garber