Moon-Earth-Sun: The oldest three-body problem

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 589-639

  Gutzwiller, Martin C ^a  

^a IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1103/revmodphys.70.589     Document Type: Article

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