The number of planar central configurations is finite when N-1 mass positions are fixed

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-00-02568-XzbMATH Open0989.70007MaRDI QIDQ4510034FDOQ4510034

Authors: Peter W. Lindstrom 

Publication date: 19 October 2000

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

planar central configurationsisolation resultnumber of planar central configurationsperturbed mass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(n)-body problems (70F10)

Cites Work

• On the role and the properties ofn body central configurations
• Mathematical problems for the next century
• Introduction to Hamiltonian dynamical systems and the \(N\)-body problem
• Bifurcation of Spatial Central Configurations from Planar Ones
• Relative equilibria of the four-body problem
• On Clustering in Central Configurations

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