Efficient symplectic integration of satellite orbits (Q1976127)
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Efficient symplectic integration of satellite orbits (English)
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20 July 2000
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The author discusses the properties of a class of time transformations for perturbed two-body problems. Symplectic composition methods (``generalized leapfrog'') are applied to the arising equations of motion, and numerical results are reported for some toy models.
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symplectic integrator
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time transformations
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Hamiltonian system
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orbit calculation
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perturbed two-body problems
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generalized leapfrog
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