Celestial dynamics : chaoticity and dynamics of celestial systems / Rudolf Dvorak, Christoph Lhotka.
Material type: TextPublisher: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xi, 309 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783527651856
- 3527651853
- 9783527651856
- 9783527651887
- 3527651888
- 521 23
- QB351 .D96 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the challenge of science -- Hamiltonian mechanics -- Numerical and analytical tools -- The stability problem -- The two-body problem -- The restricted three-body problem -- The Sitnikov problem -- Planetary theory -- Resonances -- Lunar theory -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A: important persons in the field -- Appendix B: formulae -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Index.
Title from PDF title page (Wiley Online Library, viewed May 6, 2013).