The coming-to-be of Hansen's method

DOI10.1007/S00407-013-0128-YMaRDI QIDQ461374zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Curtis Wilson, William L. Harper

Publication date 10 October 2014

Published in Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-013-0128-y

zbMATH Keywords

astronomycelestial mechanicsJupiter-Saturnus interactionsLaplace's perturbation method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Perturbations of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems, normal forms, small divisors, KAM theory, Arnol'd diffusion (37J40) Celestial mechanics (70F15) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) Perturbation theories for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H09) Dynamics of a rigid body and of multibody systems (70Exx)

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