Homoclinic orbits of the Kovalevskaya top with perturbations

DOI10.1002/zamm.200310165zbMath1088.37031OpenAlexW1979423008MaRDI QIDQ4667694

J. L. Kuang, Andrew Y. T. Leung

Publication date: 21 April 2005

Published in: ZAMM (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/zamm.200310165

zbMATH Keywords

chaoshomoclinic orbitsKovalevskaya topPoincaré sectionMelnikov integralKotter transformationKovalevskaya fundamental equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transition to stochasticity (chaotic behavior) for nonlinear problems in mechanics (70K55) Hamilton's equations (70H05) Perturbations of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems, normal forms, small divisors, KAM theory, Arnol'd diffusion (37J40) Dynamical systems in classical and celestial mechanics (37N05) Homoclinic and heteroclinic orbits for dynamical systems (37C29) Perturbation methods for rigid body dynamics (70E20) Integrable cases of motion in rigid body dynamics (70E40)

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