Optimum ship routing

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Authors
Faulkner, Frank David.
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Date of Issue
1962-09
Date
1962-09
Publisher
Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
Language
en_US
Abstract
The principal purpose of this paper is to present methods for determinir.g minimum- time ship routes on a digital computer. The paper was written in two parts. The first treats in detail a numerical method for determining the course which requires minimum time to go from one specified place to another when the speed of the ship is a known function of position, heading, and time.
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Technical Report
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Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Research paper ; no. 32.
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Stanford Research Institute Menlo Park, California for Fleet Numerical Weather Facility Monterey, California
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24 leaves ; 28 cm.
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.
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