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The rocket engine will push gases downward (assuming the ship is about to take off) and these gases will exert an equal + opposite force upwards on the rocket. This can also be explained (perhaps more easily) through conservation of momentum

Thank you, that book sounds particularly helpful. One thing I did notice is that a working knowledge of Fortran, C, or Pascal is required. Unfortunately, I only have knowledge of MatLab/Python, do you think these would be sufficient? From my limited understanding, MatLab is sort of a simpler...

Also I just noticed that I did not create this thread in the proper place, so I apologize to whomever had to move it.

Thank you for the recommendation. Unfortunately, I cannot speak German whatsoever, so this book would be wasted on me.

Thank you very much. Coincidentally, the second book was one that my professor also recommended, so I think that is one that I will certainly be purchasing. As for the bifurcation analyses, I am not sure if I need something that specific at this point in the semester (1 class in). However, I...

Hello all, I have recently started a course at my University called Introduction to Mathematical Modeling. However, the course does not require/recommend a textbook, and I am someone who really depends on having a textbook in order to learn. I have asked the professor to recommend me some...