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We study aspects of the quantum and classical dynamics of a $3$-body system in 3D space with interaction depending only on mutual distances. The study is restricted to solutions in the space of relative motion which are functions of mutual…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-07-06 Alexander V Turbiner , Willard Miller , Adrian M Escobar-Ruiz

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

In this work it is shown that there are symmetries beyond the Euclidean group $E\left(3\right)$ in 3-body problem, and by extension in many-body problem, with inverse squared distance inter particle force. The symmetries in 3-body problem…

General Physics · Physics 2025-01-24 Siddhesh C. Ambhire

This paper is concerned with the existence, shape and dynamical stability of infinite-energy equilibria for a general class of spatially homogeneous kinetic equations in space dimensions $d \geq 3$. Our results cover in particular…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-30 Federico Bassetti , Lucia Ladelli , Daniel Matthes

We give a computer assisted proof of the full listing of central configuration for $n$-body problem for Newtonian potential on the plane for $n=5,6,7$ with equal masses. We show all these central configurations have a reflective symmetry…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Małgorzata Moczurad , Piotr Zgliczyński

It is shown that in the planar equal-mass four-body problem, there exist two sets of new action minimizers connecting two planar boundary configurations with fixed symmetry axes and specific order constraints on the four bodies: a double…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-10-30 Duokui Yan

In this study, the quantum 3-body harmonic system with finite rest length $R$ and zero total angular momentum $L=0$ is explored. It governs the near-equilibrium $S$-states eigenfunctions $\psi(r_{12},r_{13},r_{23})$ of three identical point…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-22 H. Olivares-Pilón , A. M. Escobar-Ruiz , F. Montoya

In this work, we construct and test an analytical and a semianalytical secular models for two planets locked in a coorbital non-coplanar motion, comparing some results with the case of restricted three body problem. The analytical average…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-02 Cristian A. Giuppone , Alejandro M. Leiva

This paper shows the existence of a periodic orbit with singularity in the symmetric collinear four body problem. In each period of the orbit, there is a binary collision (BC) between the inner two bodies and a simultaneous binary collision…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-11-20 Ouyang Tiancheng , Duokui Yan

We prove upper bounds on angular momentum and centre of mass in terms of the Hamiltonian mass and cosmological constant for non-singular asymptotically anti-de Sitter initial data sets satisfying the dominant energy condition. We work in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Piotr T. Chrusciel , Daniel Maerten , Paul Tod

The present paper is concerned with a space-time homogenization problem for nonlinear diffusion equations with periodically oscillating (in space and time) coefficients. Main results consist of a homogenization theorem (i.e., convergence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Goro Akagi , Tomoyuki Oka

In this paper, we consider the elliptic relative equilibria of four-body problem with two infinitesimal masses. The most interesting case is when the two small masses tend to the same Lagrangian point $L_4$ (or $L_5$). In \cite{Xia}, Z. Xia…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Qinglong Zhou

Using an approach similar to arXiv:2409.15460, we give a new proof of the nonlinear stability of de Sitter space as a solution to the Einstein vacuum equations with positive cosmological constant in $n+1$ dimensions, with $n\geq3$. Using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Maurus Leimbacher

In this paper we study the linear stability of relative equilibria in the Newtonian $n$-body problem from the viewpoint of electromagnetic systems. We first examine the effect of the ambient dimension on stability, starting from the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Luca Asselle , Giorgia Testolina

We apply the analytic-numerical method of Roberts to determine the linear stability of time-reversible periodic simultaneous binary collision orbits in the symmetric collinear four body problem with masses 1, m, m, 1, and also in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Lennard F. Bakker , Tiancheng Ouyang , Skyler Simmons , Duokui Yan , Gareth E. Roberts

In this paper, we consider the problem: given a symmetric concave configuration of four bodies, under what conditions is it possible to choose positive masses which make it central. We show that there are some regions in which no central…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-07-11 Chunhua Deng , Shiqing Zhang

In the cosmos, any two bodies share a gravitational attraction. When in proximity to one another in empty space, their motions can be modeled by Newtonian gravity. Newton found their orbits when the two bodies are infinitely small, the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-07-06 Jodin Morey

An algorithm to compute the six distances between particles of a planar Four-Body central configuration is presented according to the following schema. An orthocentric tetrahedron is computed as a function of given masses. Each mass is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-06-15 Eduardo Piña

The linear boundary value problem under consideration describes time-harmonic motion of water in a horizontal three-dimensional layer of constant depth in the presence of an obstacle adjacent to the upper side of the layer (floating body).…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 Nikolay Kuznetsov

Let a number, N, of particles interact classically through Newton's Laws of Motion and Newton's inverse square Law of Gravitation. The resulting equations of motion provide an approximate mathematical model with numerous applications in…

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