Theory of Orbits: Volume 1: Integrable Systems and Non-Perturbative Methods

by Dino Boccaletti and Giuseppe Pucacco

Book Overview

Half a century ago, S. Chandrasekhar wrote these words in the preface to his l celebrated and successful book: In this monograph an attempt has been made to present the theory of stellar dy- namics as a branch of classical dynamics - a discipline in the same general category as celestial mechanics. ... J Indeed, several of the problems of modern stellar dy- namical theory are so severely classical that it is difficult to believe that they are not...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540589635
• ISBN13: 9783540589631
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"