Planar central configuration estimates in the n-body problem

DOI10.1017/S0143385700010178zbMath0863.70015MaRDI QIDQ4714430

Christopher K. McCord

Publication date: 15 December 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143385700010178

zbMATH Keywords

Morse function; potential function; O(2)-orbit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70F10: (n)-body problems

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Morse theory for \(S\)-balanced configurations in the Newtonian \(n\)-body problem, The symmetric central configurations of the 4-body problem with masses \(m_1 = m_2 \neq m_3 = m_4\), Finiteness of relative equilibria of the four-body problem, Open problem 1: Are Palmore's ``ignored estimates on the number of planar central configurations correct?, Morse theory and central configurations in the spatial \(N\)-body problem, Stability of relative equilibria and Morse index of central configurations, Convex central configurations for the \(n\)-body problem, Planar \(N\)-body central configurations with a homogeneous potential, Bifurcations of balanced configurations for the Newtonian \(n\)-body problem in \(\mathbb{R}^4\), Fixed points and the inverse problem for central configurations

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