Celestial dynamics : chaoticity and dynamics of celestial systems /

• Main Authors: Dvorak, R. (Author), Lhotka, Christoph (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2013.
• Subjects: Celestial mechanics.; Celestial mechanics > Mathematics.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: the challenge of science
• Hamiltonian mechanics
• Numerical and analytical tools
• The stability problem
• The two-body problem
• The restricted three-body problem
• The Sitnikov problem
• Planetary theory
• Resonances
• Lunar theory
• Concluding remarks
• Appendix A: important persons in the field
• Appendix B: formulae
• Acknowledgement
• References
• Index.