Envelopes of Cometary Orbits
We discuss cometary orbits from the standpoint of Nonstandard (Leibnitz) analysis, a relatively new branch of mathematics. In particular, we consider parabolic cometary paths. It appears that, in a sense, every parabola is an ellipse.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Astronomical Observatory, Department of Astronomy, Belgrade
2008-12-01
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Series: | Serbian Astronomical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://saj.matf.bg.ac.rs/177/pdf/101-107.pdf |