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Suitable for readers who want to learn about the Newtonian $N$-body problem, this book contains simple explanations of the apparent 'looping' orbit of Mars and the unexpected 'Sunrise, Sunset' behavior as viewed from Mercury. It also covers the weird dynamics exhibited by Saturn's F-ring.

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Introduction Central configurations Finding central configurations Collisions-Both real and imaginary How likely is it? Bibliography Index.

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    Publisher: MP-AMM American Mathematical
    Publication Date: 5/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780821832509, 978-0821832509
    ISBN10: 0821832506

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    Book Synopsis
    Suitable for readers who want to learn about the Newtonian $N$-body problem, this book contains simple explanations of the apparent 'looping' orbit of Mars and the unexpected 'Sunrise, Sunset' behavior as viewed from Mercury. It also covers the weird dynamics exhibited by Saturn's F-ring.

    Table of Contents
    Introduction Central configurations Finding central configurations Collisions-Both real and imaginary How likely is it? Bibliography Index.

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