An explicit symplectic integrator for cometary orbits

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 331-341

  Emel'Yanenko, Vacheslav ^a  

^a SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Close encounters; High eccentricities; Symplectic integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036439224     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021125829276     Document Type: Article

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