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Celestial Mechanics: Dedicated to Donald Saari for his 60th Birthday
About this Title
Alain Chenciner, Richard Cushman, Clark Robinson and Zhihong Jeff Xia, Editors
Publication: Contemporary Mathematics
Publication Year:
2002; Volume 292
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-2902-8 (print); 978-0-8218-7882-8 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/conm/292
MathSciNet review: 1885140
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Articles
- Alain Albouy and Jaume Llibre – Spatial central configurations for the $1+4$ body problem [MR 1884890]
- Edward Belbruno – Analytic estimation of weak stability boundaries and low energy transfers [MR 1884891]
- Frits Beukers and Richard Cushman – The complex geometry of the spherical pendulum [MR 1884892]
- Alain Chenciner – Action minimizing periodic orbits in the Newtonian $n$-body problem [MR 1884893]
- Montserrat Corbera and Jaume Llibre – On symmetric periodic orbits of the elliptic Sitnikov problem via the analytic continuation method [MR 1884894]
- Wang Sang Koon, Jerrold E. Marsden, Shane D. Ross and Martin W. Lo – Constructing a low energy transfer between Jovian moons [MR 1884895]
- Ernesto A. Lacomba, Jaume Llibre and Ernesto Perez-Chavela – The generalized Sitnikov problem [MR 1884896]
- C. Marchal – Reflexions on the future of celestial mechanics [MR 1884897]
- Richard Moeckel – Generic drift on Cantor sets of annuli [MR 1884898]
- Richard Montgomery – Action spectrum and collisions in the planar three-body problem [MR 1884899]
- Paul H. Rabinowitz and Edward W. Stredulinsky – A variational shadowing method [MR 1884900]
- Clark Robinson – Symbolic dynamics for transition tori [MR 1884901]
- Carles Simó – Dynamical properties of the figure eight solution of the three-body problem [MR 1884902]
- Yi-Sui Sun, Ji-Lin Zhou, Jia-Qing Zheng and Mauri Valtonen – Diffusion in comet motion [MR 1884903]
- Qiudong Wang – The Hill’s region of the four-body problem [MR 1884904]
- Zhihong Xia – Some of the problems that Saari didn’t solve [MR 1884905]