The Restless Universe Applications of Gravitational N-Body Dynamics to Planetary Stellar and Galactic SystemsThe Restless Universe: Applications of Gravitational N-Body Dynamics to Planetary Stellar and Galactic Systems stimulates the cross-fertilization of ideas, methods, and applications among the different communities who work in the gravitational N-body problem arena, across diverse fields of astrophysics. The chapters and topics cover three broad the |
Contents
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Stellar kinematics and dynamics | 93 |
Galactic dynamics | 129 |
Cosmology Large scale structure dynamics | 191 |
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Aarseth algorithm approximation asteroid belt asteroids Astron behaviour binary body problem celestial central configuration chaotic choreographies cluster codes coefficients collision collisionless component computed consider coordinates corresponding cosmological curves dark matter defined density differential equations disk distance distribution dynamics eccentricity elliptical elliptical galaxies energy equations of motion escape eulerian evolution example Farinella Figure fluid Fourier frequencies Froeschlé function galactic galaxy gravitational grid halo Hamiltonian system initial conditions integral iterative linear Lyapunov Lyapunov exponents m₁ mass method MNRAS N-body simulations numerical observed obtained orbits P₁ parameters particles peculiar velocity perturbation phase space physical planetesimal planets Poincaré points Poisson equation polynomial potential R₁ radial redshift surveys region resonance scale Section secular resonances semimajor axis solar system solution stable stars stellar structure surface techniques theorem theory torus Trojan Trojan asteroids unstable variables variational equations vector Vokrouhlický Yarkovsky effect Ziglin