Theory of Orbits: Volume 1
Subtitle: Integrable Systems and Non-perturbative Methods (Astronomy and Astrophysics Library)
Edition: 1st ed. 1996. Corr. 3rd printing edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 8, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9783540589631
Subjects: Astronomy, Space & Time; Astrophysics; Science/Mathematics; Celestial Mechanics; Chaos (Physics); Science; Astronomy - General; Chaotic motion; Science / Astronomy; Stellar dynamics; Three-body problem; Orbits
First sentence: The subject of this book is the study of the orbits followed by a body (mass point) subjected to the gravitational attraction of a given number of other bodies (mass points).