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The 16 pages that link to Ballistic trajectory, each with the reason it gives.

• Center of massRelated: A thrown object’s center of mass follows a projectile path even as the object rotates.

• Projectile motionBroader topic: It extends the ideal launch problem to practical bodies traveling through an atmosphere.

• BallisticsBroader topic: Trajectory prediction is used to estimate where a projectile will travel.

• Coriolis forceRelated: Earth’s rotation adds a small Coriolis deflection to long-range projectile paths.

• V-2 rocketRelated: After engine cutoff, the V-2 followed a steep arc toward its target.

• Ballistic missileNarrower topic: After burnout, the missile follows this kind of gravity-dominated path.

• Intercontinental ballistic missileNarrower topic: An ICBM follows this arc through space before descending toward its target.

• Muzzle velocityRelated: Muzzle velocity helps determine the projectile’s initial speed and resulting path.

• John MauchlyRelated: Calculating firing tables for artillery was the Army’s urgent application for ENIAC.

• ProjectileBroader topic: It is the trajectory model used when propulsion ends and aerodynamic forces are limited.

• Harvard Mark IRelated: The Mark I was used for calculations related to projectile trajectories.

• Jean BartikRelated: Calculating projectile trajectories was a major early use of ENIAC.

• Kathleen AntonelliRelated: ENIAC’s first public demonstration calculated a ballistic trajectory.

• Orbital station-keepingCompared with: Ballistic motion contrasts with repeated active corrections to preserve a target orbit.

• Betty HolbertonBroader topic: ENIAC was built to calculate firing tables for artillery trajectories.

• MissileRelated: Unguided and ballistic missiles follow trajectories shaped by launch conditions and gravity.