Order and chaos in the planar isosceles three-body problem

Chaos

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 475-494

  Zare, K ^a   Chesley, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0007547411     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.166329     Document Type: Article

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