| Qualitative and Quantitative Behaviour of Planetary Systems Reprinted from Edition Contributor(s): Dvorak, Rudolf (Editor), Henrard, Jacques (Editor), Dvorak, R. (Other) |
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ISBN: 0792323394 ISBN-13: 9780792323396 Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1993 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Science | Physics - Astrophysics |
| Dewey: 523.4 |
| LCCN: 93017750 |
| Series: Proceedings of the 3rd Alexander Von Humboldt Colloquium on |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.66 lbs) 412 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume contains the papers presented at the Third Alexander von Humboldt Colloquium on Celestial Mechanics. The papers cover a large range of questions, from the behaviour of dust particles to the stability of the solar system as a whole. The motions of asteroids and their classification into families are also discussed. Specific topics addressed are KAM theory, chaotic motions, resonances, Lyapunov characteristic exponents, perturbation theory and numerical integration. |