Computation of families of periodic orbits and bifurcations around a massive annulus

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-33

  Tresaco, E ^a,b   Elipe, A ^a,b   Riaguas, A ^c  

^a CENTRO UNIVERSITARIO DE LA DEFENSA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bifurcation of families; Periodic orbits; Solid annulus disk potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856377266     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-011-0925-1     Document Type: Article

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