(bibliography)= # Bibliography > *Nanos gigantum humeris insidentes.* ## Books and papers Several books and articles are mentioned across the documentation and the source code itself. Here is the complete list in no particular order: - Vallado, David A., and Wayne D. McClain. *Fundamentals of astrodynamics and applications*. Vol. 12. Springer Science & Business Media, 2001. {cite:p}`Vallado2001` - Curtis, Howard. *Orbital mechanics for engineering students*. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013 {cite:p}`Curtis2013`. - Bate, Roger R., Donald D. Mueller, William W. Saylor, and Jerry E. White. *Fundamentals of astrodynamics: (dover books on physics)*. Dover publications, 2013. {cite:p}`Bate_et_al2020` - Battin, Richard H. *An introduction to the mathematics and methods of astrodynamics*. Aiaa, 1999. {cite:p}`Battin1999` - Edelbaum, Theodore N. \"Propulsion requirements for controllable satellites.\" *ARS Journal* 31, no. 8 (1961): 1079-1089. {cite:p}`Edelbaum1961` - Walker, M. J. H., B. Ireland, and Joyce Owens. \"A set modified equinoctial orbit elements.\" *Celestial Mechanics* 36.4 (1985): 409-419. {cite:p}`Walker1985` ```{bibliography} boinor.bib :all: ``` ## Software boinor wouldn\'t be possible without the tremendous, often unpaid and unrecognised effort of thousands of volunteers who devote a significant part of their lives to provide the best software money can buy, for free. This is a list of direct boinor dependencies with a citeable resource, which doesn\'t account for the fact that I have used and enjoyed free (as in freedom) operative systems, compilers, text editors, IDEs and browsers for my whole academic life. - Van Der Walt, Stefan, S. Chris Colbert, and Gael Varoquaux. \"The NumPy array: a structure for efficient numerical computation.\" *Computing in Science & Engineering* 13, no. 2 (2011): 22-30. [DOI:10.1109/MCSE.2011.37](http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2011.37) - Virtanen, P., Gommers, R., Oliphant, T.E. et al. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python. Nat Methods 17, 261–272 (2020).[DOI:10.1038/s41592-019-0686-2](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-019-0686-2) - Hunter✝, John D. \"Matplotlib: A 2D graphics environment.\" *Computing in science and engineering* 9, no. 3 (2007): 90-95. [DOI:10.1109/MCSE.2007.55](http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.55) - Pérez, Fernando, and Brian E. Granger. \"IPython: a system for interactive scientific computing.\" *Computing in Science & Engineering* 9, no. 3 (2007): 21-29. [DOI:10.1109/MCSE.2007.53](http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.53) - The Astropy Collaboration, A. M. Price-Whelan, B. M. Sipőcz, H. M. Günther, P. L. Lim, S. M.Crawford, S. Conseil, D. L. Shupe, M. W. Craig, N. Dencheva "The Astropy Project: Building an Open-science Project and Status of the v2.0 Core Package" The Astropy Collaboration et al AJ 156 123 (2018) [DOI:10.3847/1538-3881/aabc4f](https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/aabc4f)