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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.

Collisions Rings and Other Newtonian NBody

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      Published 5/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780821832509
      978-0821832509
      ISBN-10 0821832506

      Description

      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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