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To: ArrogantBustard; Physicist; orionblamblam; DoctorMichael
If this dude wants to work out the mechanics of the solar system (or even the Earth-Luna system) in a truly geocentric frame of reference, he's welcome to do it. It's not impossible ... relativistic or classical mechanics certainly allow for it.

ECF, ECE :-)

http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/toolbox/aeroblks/6dofecefquaternion.html

85 posted on 03/28/2006 12:51:20 PM PST by RadioAstronomer (Senior member of Darwin Central)
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To: RadioAstronomer
Neat! MatLab has just about everything.

For which, you pay thru the nose. There's no real substitute. (No, Octave et al. are not real substitutes.)

100 posted on 03/28/2006 1:01:46 PM PST by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilisation is aborting, buggering, and contracepting itself out of existence.)
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