Periodic orbits. F. R. Moulton's quest for a new lunar theory

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Authors Craig A. Stephenson

Publication date 26 May 2021

zbMATH Keywords

bifurcationscelestial mechanicsDarwin's numerical search for periodic orbitsHill's variational orbitHough's $\varepsilon$-curveslunar theoryMoulton's mathematical methodsperiodic orbitsperiodic oscillating satellitesPoincaré's methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to history and biography (01-00) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics at specific universities (01A73) General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-00) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03) Three-body problems (70F07) Celestial mechanics (70F15) General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to astronomy and astrophysics (85-00) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) General questions in astronomy and astrophysics (85A04)

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