Relative equilibria of the four-body problem

DOI10.1017/S0143385700003047zbMath0554.14004MaRDI QIDQ3216761

Richard Moeckel

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

algebraic correspondence between real algebraic varietiesbifurcation of relative equilibriaNewtonian 4-body problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rational and birational maps (14E05) (n)-body problems (70F10) Real algebraic and real-analytic geometry (14Pxx)

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