Gauge freedom in theN-body problem of celestial mechanics

DOI10.1051/0004-6361:20034058zbMath1125.70307arXivastro-ph/0307130WikidataQ68541439 ScholiaQ68541439MaRDI QIDQ5431638

Michael Efroimsky, Peter Goldreich

Publication date: 20 December 2007

Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0307130

zbMATH Keywords

numerical methods; \(N\)-body simulations; celestial mechanics; reference systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70F15: Celestial mechanics

70M20: Orbital mechanics

70F10: (n)-body problems

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