The effect of a planet in the asteroid belt on the orbital stability of the terrestrial planets

Icarus

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 449-458

  Lissauer, Jack J ^a   Quintana, Elisa V ^a,b   Rivera, Eugenio J ^a,c   Duncan, Martin J ^a,d  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Extrasolar planets; Solar System dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035736248     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6692     Document Type: Article

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