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The case of the planar circular restricted three-body problem is used as a test field in order to determine the character of the orbits of a small body which moves under the gravitational influence of the two heavy primary bodies. We…

Space Physics · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

The regular and chaotic character of orbits is investigated in a 3D potential describing motion in the central parts of a barred galaxy. This potential is an extension in the 3D space of a 2D potential based on a family of figure-eight…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-03 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

We review the main ideas and results in the stationary problems of quantum chaos in generic (mixed) systems, whose classical dynamics has regular (invariant tori) and chaotic regions coexisting in the phase space. First we discuss the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marko Robnik

When the planar circular restricted 3-body problem (RTBP) is periodically perturbed, families of unstable periodic orbits break up into whiskered tori, with most tori persisting into the perturbed system. In this study, we 1) develop a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-01-12 Bhanu Kumar , Rodney L. Anderson , Rafael de la Llave

We consider the model of a point-vortex under a periodic perturbation and give sufficient conditions for the existence of generalized quasi-periodic solutions with rotation number. The proof uses Aubry-Mather theory to obtain the existence…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Stefano Marò , Vìctor Ortega

We consider the special case of the restricted circular three-body problem, when the two primaries are of equal mass, while the third body of negligible mass performs oscillations along a straight line perpendicular to the plane of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-17 Vladislav Sidorenko

We consider chaotic dynamics of a system of two coupled ring resonators with a linear gain and a nonlinear absorption. Such a structure can be implemented in various settings including microresonator nanostructures, polariton condensates,…

We uncover and characterize different chaotic transport scenarios on perfect periodic surfaces by controlling the chaotic dynamics of particles subjected to periodic external forces in the absence of a ratchet effect. After identifying…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-03-26 R. Chacon , A. M. Lacasta

In the framework of semiclassical theory the universal properties of quantum systems with classically chaotic dynamics can be accounted for through correlations between partner periodic orbits with small action differences. So far, however,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-02-17 Boris Gutkin , Vladimir Osipov

We present a formalism for constructing schematic diagrams to depict chaotic three-body interactions in Newtonian gravity. This is done by decomposing each interaction in to a series of discrete transformations in energy- and angular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-07 Nathan W. C. Leigh , Shalma Wegsman

One of the common characteristics of chaotic maps or flows in high dimensions is "unstable dimensional variability", in which there are periodic points whose unstable manifolds have different dimensions. In this paper, in trying to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Suddhasattwa Das , James A Yorke

For the Newtonian (gravitational) $n$-body problem in the Euclidean $d$-dimensional space, the simplest possible solutions are provided by those rigid motions (homographic solutions) in which each body moves along a Keplerian orbit and the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Luca Asselle , Alessandro Portaluri

We investigate the phase space structure of the relativistic Sitnikov problem in the first post-Newtonian approximation. The phase space portraits show a strong dependence on the gravitational radius which describes the strength of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-14 T. Kovács , Gy. Bene , T. Tél

In this paper we consider the planar circular restricted three body problem (PCRTBP), which models the motion of a massless body under the attraction of other two bodies, the primaries, which describe circular orbits around their common…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Marcel Guardia , José Lamas , Tere M. Seara

We treat the circular and elliptic restricted three-body problems in inertial frames as periodically forced Kepler problems with additional singularities and explain that in this setting the main result of [4] is applicable. This guarantees…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Rafael Ortega , Lei Zhao

The motion of a particle that suffers the influence of simple inner (outer) periodic perturbations when it evolves around a center of attraction modeled by an inverse square law plus a quadrupole-like term is studied. The equations of…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 P. S. Letelier , W. M. Vieira

In this paper we consider an abstract class of quasi-linear para-differential equations on the circle. For each equation in the class we prove the existence of a change of coordinates which conjugates the equation to a diagonal and constant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Roberto Feola , Felice Iandoli

Space missions have discovered a large number of exoplanets evolving in (or close to) mean-motion resonances (MMRs) and resonant chains. Often, the published data exhibit very high uncertainties due to the observational limitations that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Kyriaki I. Antoniadou , George Voyatzis

Orbit determination is possible for a chaotic orbit of a dynamical system, given a finite set of observations, provided the initial conditions are at the central time. In a simple discrete model, the standard map, we tackle the problem of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-20 Federica Spoto , Andrea Milani

We study the 3-d Bohmian trajectories of a quantum system of three harmonic oscillators. We focus on the mechanism responsible for the generation of chaotic trajectories. We demonstrate the existence of a 3-d analogue of the mechanism found…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 Athanasios C. Tzemos , George Contopoulos , Christos Efthymiopoulos