Total collison, completely parabolic motions and homothety reduction in the \(n\)-body problem

DOI10.1070/rd1998v003n03ABEH000083zbMath0973.70011MaRDI QIDQ1302451

Alain Chenciner

Publication date: 16 November 2001

Published in: Regular and Chaotic Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

\(n\)-body problem; homogeneous potentials; inverse square law; completely parabolic motions; homothety reduction; homothety symmetry; singularities of reduced vector field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70F15: Celestial mechanics

70F10: (n)-body problems

70F16: Collisions in celestial mechanics, regularization

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