The full problem of two and three bodies : application to asteroids and binaries

The smallest bodies of our Solar System, such as asteroids and comets, are characterised by very irregular sizes and shapes and therefore, very irregular gravitational fields. Moreover, asteroids are also found in binary or multiple systems, which allow for complicated dynamics with coupling between...

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Main Author: Herrera Succarat, Elisabet
Published: University of Surrey 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.577311