Aeronautical Computations

Mathematics and aviation have gone hand in hand since the dawnof time. From the first flight of the Wright brothers, pilots have needed toperform calculations for every phase of flight. From calculating the aircraft'srange to converting temperature.Thus, mathematics has become an indispensable part of theaeronautical world and any type of aircraft, regardless of its size andperformance. While modern aircraft are equipped with computerizedsystems that perform all the calculations and relay the results to the pilot, inless-equipped aircraft, it is the pilot who must perform all the computationsto optimize resources and ensure flight safety.One of the mathematical cornerstones for aeronauticalcomputations is the mathematical rule known as the "simple rule of three."A mathematical principle that has guaranteed success in aeronauticalcalculations and remains relevant today.In this work, you will not learn simple mathematics, but rathermathematics applied to aviation. This is not a mathematics book; it is anaeronautical book that will teach you some mathematical concepts tooptimize your flight.