An analytic model of three-body mean motion resonances

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 243-271

  Nesvorny D ^a   Morbidelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Asteroid belt; Chaotic motion; Resonances

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000074403     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008347020890     Document Type: Article

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