Chaotic motions of Prometheus and Pandora

Icarus

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 391-399

  Goldreich, Peter ^a,b   Rappaport, Nicole ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaos; Orbits; Satellites of Saturn

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038623932     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-1035(02)00080-5     Document Type: Article

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