Rootfinding for a transcendental equation without a first guess: polynomialization of Kepler's equation through Chebyshev polynomial expansion of the sine

DOI10.1016/J.APNUM.2005.11.010zbMath1105.65054OpenAlexW2081192208WikidataQ61893610 ScholiaQ61893610MaRDI QIDQ857020

John P. Boyd

Publication date: 14 December 2006

Published in: Applied Numerical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2005.11.010

zbMATH Keywords

celestial mechanicselliptical orbitMatlab implementationtranscendental equationsChebysbev expansions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-08) Numerical computation of solutions to single equations (65H05) Celestial mechanics (70F15)

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Uses Software

• Matlab

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