Long-Term Dynamical Behaviour of Natural and Artificial N-Body Systems / edited by Archie E. Roy.

The reader will find in this volume the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy between August 3 and August 13, 1987 under the title "Long Term Dynamical Behaviour of Natural and Artificial N-body Systems". The Institute was the latest in a se...

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Main Author: Roy, A. E. (Archie E.), 1924-2012
Other title:Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, August 2-13, 1987.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1988.
Series:NATO ASI series. Mathematical and physical sciences ; 246.
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Table of Contents:
  • I: Planetary Dynamics
  • Dynamical Evolution of Planetary Systems and the Significance of Bode's Law
  • Further Numerical Investigations into the Significance of Bode's Law
  • Where are the Saturnian Trojans?
  • Orbital Evolution
  • Planetary Perturbation Theory from Lie Series, including Resonance and Critical Arguments
  • Secular Perturbations of Planetary Orbits and their Representation as Series
  • The Accumulation of Integration Error
  • Numerical Regularization of the Lagrange Planetary Equations
  • II: Dynamics of Natural and Artificial Satellites
  • General Formulas for Three-Body Resonances
  • Analytical Methods for the Radial Intermediaries
  • Analytical Theory of the Rotation of an Artificial Satellite
  • Some Models for the Motion of the Co-orbital Satellites of Saturn
  • Long-period Changes in the Semimajor Axis of Lageos
  • Effects of a Non-circular Shepherd upon a Planetary Ring
  • General Motion of a Triaxial Rigid Body in a Newtonian Force Field
  • The Motion of the Orbit Plane of Iapetus
  • Astrodynamics in the Real-World Environment (The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth)
  • A Finite-Time Stability Criterion for Sun-perturbed Planetary Satellites
  • A New Radial Intermediary and its Numerical Integration
  • Co-orbital Satellites and Hill's Lunar Problem
  • III: Dynamics of Asteroids
  • The Puzzle of Asteroid Families
  • High Eccentricity Libration
  • Evolution of Asteroidal Orbits Located in the Main Secular Resonances?5,?6 and?16
  • Algebraic Mappings Near a Resonance with an Application to Asteroid Motion
  • The Hierarchical Restricted Problem with Applications
  • The Motions of Asteroids in the Secular Resonance?6: an Analytical Model and Numerical Calculations
  • IV: Dynamics of Stars and Galaxies
  • Families of Periodic Orbits in a Model of Interacting Galaxies
  • Qualitative Characteristics of Dynamical Systems
  • On the Galactic Motion
  • The N-Body Problem in Stellar Dynamics
  • Rotationally and Tidally Perturbed Orbital Elements of Close Binary Stars
  • V: Other Specific Topics in Dynamics
  • Escape and Capture in the Restricted Three Body Problem (RTBP)
  • A Formulation of the N-body Problem where the Velocities are Bounded
  • A Report on Some New KAM Estimates
  • Extended Canonical Transformations Increasing the Number of Variables
  • Non Local Spiraling Characteristic Curves
  • Connectance and Stability of Linear Differential Systems
  • Resonances in the Planar Elliptic Restricted Problem
  • The Near-Resonance Theorem: Analysis of the Vicinity of Periodic Solutions of Analytic Differential Systems
  • Homoclinic and Heteroclinic Solutions of the RTBP Joining the Triangular Equilibrium Points
  • Double Collision Orbits and Second Species Solutions in the Restricted Three-Body Problem
  • Bifurcations and Instabilities in the Restricted Three-Body Problem
  • Three Dimensional Equations of Szebehely of the Inverse Problem and Frenet Reference Frame
  • Fourier Transform in Astrodynamics
  • Estimates of the Error in Normal Forms of Hamiltonian Systems. Applications to Effective Stability and Examples
  • Passages Near Triple Collision
  • Non-Integrability of Hamiltonian Systems Based on Ziglin's Theorem
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects.