Galaxies and Chaos

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Contopoulos, George (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Voglis, Nikos (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 626
• Subjects: Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy-Observations.; Physics.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Astrophysics.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Complex Systems.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.

Galaxies and Chaos examines the application of tools developed for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems to Galactic Dynamics and Galaxy Formation, as well as to related issues in Celestial Mechanics. The contributions collected in this volume have emerged from selected presentations at a workshop on this top...

Table of Contents:

• Order and Chaos
• Orbit Theory
• Observations
• Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
• Solar System Dynamics.