Chaos and Stability in Planetary Systems

Dvorak, Rudolf; Freistetter, F.; Kurths, Jürgen

This book is intended as an introduction to the field of planetary systems at the postgraduate level. It consists of four extensive lectures on Hamiltonian dynamics, celestial mechanics, the structure of extrasolar planetary systems and the formation of planets. As such, this volume is particularly suitable for those who need to understand the substantial connections between these different topics.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2014-12-06

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642421792

DOI: 10.1007/b94975

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 281.0