A comparison of the dynamical evolution of planetary systems : proceedings of the Sixth Alexander von Humboldt Colloquium on Celestial Mechanics : Bad Hofgastein (Austria), 21-27 March 2004 / edited by Rudolf Dvorak and Sylvio Ferraz-Mello
From Astrometry to Celestial Mechanics: Orbit Determination with Very Short Arcs -- On the stability regions of the Trojan asteroids -- Formal Integrals and Nekhoroshev Stability in a Mapping Model for the Trojan Asteroids -- The Observed Trojans and the Global Dynamics Around the Lagrangian Points of the Sun-Jupiter System -- Chaotic Diffusion and Effective Stability of Jupiter Trojans -- Analytical Proper Elements for the Hilda Asteroids I: Construction of a Formal Solution -- Stability of Co-Orbital Motion in Exoplanetary Systems -- The General Solution of the Planar Laplace Problem -- Dynamics of 2/1 Resonant Extrasolar Systems Application to Hd82943 and Gliese876 -- Global Dynamics in Self-Consistent Models of Elliptical Galaxies -- Chaotic Motions in the Field of Two Fixed Black Holes -- Discrete Virial Theorem -- Local and Global Diffusion Along Resonant Lines in Discrete Quasi-Integrable Dynamical Systems -- The Role of Hyperbolic Invariant Sets in Stickiness Effects -- Stellar-Planetary Relations: Atmospheric Stability as a Prerequisite for Planetary Habitability -- Dynamic Habitability of Extrasolar Planetary Systems
Summary
"This volume will be of interest to astronomers and mathematicians interested in Hamiltonian mechanics and in the dynamics of planetary systems."--Jacket
Notes
"Reprinted from Celestial mechanics and dynamical astronomy, vol. 92, nos. 1-3, 2005"--Page 4 of cover