Classical and celestial mechanics
Subtitle: the Recife lectures
By: edited by Hildeberto Cabral and Florin Diacu.
Contributors: Cabral, Hildeberto, 1940-; Diacu, Florin, 1959-
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: Many-body problem.; Celestial mechanics.; Mechanics.
Description: "Brings together a number of lectures given between 1993 and 1999 as part of a special series hosted by the Federal University of Pernambuco, in which internationally established researchers came to Recife, Brazil, to lecture on classical or celestial mechanics. ... the editors have assembled nine of the lectures ... [which] includes a good balance of pure and applied research and of complete and incomplete results"--Bookjacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.