Computation of periodic solutions of conservative systems with application to the 3-body problem

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1353-1381

  Doedel, E J ^a,d   Paffenroth, R C ^a   Keller, H B ^a   Dichmann, D J ^e   Galan Vioque J ^b   Vanderbauwhede, A ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Boundary value problems; Conservative systems; Figure 8 orbit; Numerical bifurcation; Numerical continuation; Periodic solutions; Restricted three body problem; Three body problem

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; VECTORS;

CONSERVATIVE SYSTEMS;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 0042238418     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127403007291     Document Type: Review

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