The fast Lyapunov indicator : A simple tool to detect weak chaos. Application to the structure of the main asteroidal belt

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 45, Issue 7 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 881-886

  Froeschle Cl ^a   Gonczi, R ^a   Lega, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b CNRS LATAPSES   (France)

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EID: 0040534154     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(97)00058-5     Document Type: Article

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