Vector constants of the motion and orbits in the Coulomb/Kepler problem
Classical Physics
2009-11-10 v1 Physics Education
Abstract
The equation for the conic sections describing the possible orbits in a potential is obtained by means of a vector constant of the motion differing from the traditional Laplace-Runge-Lenz vector.
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@article{arxiv.physics/0303106,
title = {Vector constants of the motion and orbits in the Coulomb/Kepler problem},
author = {Gerardo Munoz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0303106},
year = {2009}
}
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