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It is well known that objects can oscillate around the Lagrangian point L4. In this manuscript we compute the period of these oscillations by computing the exact expression of the characteristic polynomial of the matrix that determined the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-06 Oscar M Perdomo

We consider a restricted four-body problem on the dynamics of a massless particle under the gravitational force produced by three mass points forming an equilateral triangle configuration. We assume that the mass m3 of one primary is very…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Jaime Burgos-Garcia , Marian Gidea

We introduce a circular restricted charged three-body problem on the plane. In this model, the gravitational and Coulomb forces, due to the primary bodies, act on a test particle; the net force exerted by some primary body on the test…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-03-31 Abimael Bengochea , Claudio Vidal

We investigate the stability of the relativistic three-boson system with a zero range force in the light front form. In particular we study the dependence of the system on an invariant cut-off. We discuss the conditions for the relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Beyer , S. Mattiello , T. Frederico , H. J. Weber

The planar linear restricted four-body problem is used in order to determine the Newton-Raphson basins of convergence associated with the equilibrium points. The parametric variation of the position as well as of the stability of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We study the influence of relativity on the chaotic properties and dynamical outcomes of an unstable triple system; the Pythagorean three-body problem. To this end, we extend the Brutus N-body code to include Post-Newtonian pairwise terms…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-27 Tjarda C. N. Boekholt , Arend Moerman , Simon F. Portegies Zwart

We calculate the motion of binary mass systems in gravity up to the fourth post--Newtonian order. We use momentum expansions within an effective field theory approach based on Feynman amplitudes in harmonic coordinates by applying…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-20 J. Blümlein , A. Maier , P. Marquard , G. Schäfer

We consider the motion of point masses given by a natural extension of Newtonian gravitation to spaces of constant positive curvature. Our goal is to explore the spectral stability of tetrahedral orbits of the corresponding 4-body problem…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-03-11 Florin Diacu , Regina Martinez , Ernesto Perez-Chavela , Carles Simo

Birkhoff normal forms are commonly used in order to ensure the so called "effective stability" in the neighborhood of elliptic equilibrium points for Hamiltonian systems. From a theoretical point of view, this means that the eventual…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-02-12 Chiara Caracciolo , Ugo Locatelli

This paper is devoted to the study of secondary resonances and the stability of the Lagrangian point L4 in the spatial restricted three-body problem for moderate mass ratios (mu), meaning that mu is smaller than 0.0045. However, we…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 Richard Schwarz , Akos Bazso , Balint Erdi , Barbara Funk

This paper demonstrates the existence of twistless tori and the associated reconnection bifurcations and meandering curves in the planar circular restricted three-body problem. Near the Lagrangian equilibrium $\mathcal{L}_4$ a twistless…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Holger R Dullin , Joachim Worthington

We consider stability of solitons of 3D Maxwell--Lorentz system with extended charged spinning particle.The solitons are solutions which correspond to a particle moving with a constant velocity $v\in\R^3$ with $|v|<1$ and rotating with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-12-03 Alexander Komech , Elena Kopylova

We prove quantitative decay rates for the linearised Vlasov-Poisson system around compactly supported equilibria. More precisely, we prove decay of the gravitational potential induced by the radial dynamics of this system in the presence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Mahir Hadzic , Matthew Schrecker

We study the dynamics of the collinear points in the planar, restricted three-body problem, assuming that the primaries move on an elliptic orbit around a common barycenter. The equations of motion can be conveniently written in a rotating…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Alessandra Celletti , Christoph Lhotka , Giuseppe Pucacco

Continuing work initiated in an earlier publication [Yamada, Asada, Phys. Rev. D 82, 104019 (2010)], we investigate collinear solutions to the general relativistic three-body problem. We prove the uniqueness of the configuration for given…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-28 Kei Yamada , Hideki Asada

Higher order normalizations are performed in the generalized photogravitational restricted three body problem with Poynting-Robertson drag. In this problem we have taken bigger primary as a source of radiation and smaller primary as an…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-10-31 B. S. Kushvah , J. P. Sharma , B. Ishwar

Hamiltonian normal forms allow for the analytical approximation of center manifold trajectories and their invariant manifolds through the separation of the saddle and center subspaces that make up the dynamics at the collinear libration…

Space Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 Carson Hunsberger , David Schwab , Roshan Eapen , Puneet Singla

We consider the modified restricted three body problem with power-law density profile of disk, which rotates around the center of mass of the system with perturbed mean motion. Using analytical and numerical methods we have found…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Badam Singh Kushvah , Ram Kishor , Uday Dolas

The restricted three-body problem describes the motion of a massless particle under the influence of two primaries of masses $1-\mu$ and $\mu$ that circle each other with period equal to $2\pi$. For small $\mu$, a resonant periodic motion…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-08-28 D. Viswanath

We consider the Newtonian 3-body problem in dimension 4, and fix a value of the angular momentum which is compatible with this dimension. We show that the energy function cannot tend to its infimum on an unbounded sequence of states.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-06-27 Alain Albouy , Holger R. Dullin