The Gravitational MillionBody Problem
Subtitle: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Star Cluster Dynamics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780521774864
Subjects: Astrophysics; Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter; Science; Few-body problem; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - Star Guides; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; Globular clusters; Gravitation; Stars
First sentence: When Newton studied dynamics and calculus he was motivated, at least in part, by a desire to understand the movements of the planets.