Instability of the planetary orbits for space-time dimensions higher than four
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2010-11-18 v1
Abstract
It is shown that in a Minkowski space of total space-time dimension , the orbits of the planetary motion are stable only if the total dimension of space-time is . The proof is performed in a fully didactic way.
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@article{arxiv.1011.4037,
title = {Instability of the planetary orbits for space-time dimensions higher than four},
author = {R. D. Mota and A. Perez-Guerrero},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1011.4037},
year = {2010}
}